Example sentences of "[Wh det] it [vb past] no [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It may have made a decision which it had no power to make .
2 Either Jordan would completely eliminate its influence , as seemed likely following the 1970–1 war in Jordan , or the West Bank élite might fill the leadership vacuum , or a local national liberation movement might develop over which it had no control .
3 But the existence of the offer -however it arose — reminded the town of what once had been a great benefit , and the Company of what had become a great burden , which it had no wish to assume again , however indirectly .
4 Yet the revenue maintains that it was under no legal obligation to repay the wrongly extracted tax and in consequence is not liable to pay interest on the sum held by it between the date it received the money and the date of the order of Nolan J. If the revenue is right , it will be enriched by the interest on money to which it had no right during that period .
5 But Mr Bush told the U N Security Council in New York that Iraq must put the right wrong it has done in seizing a nation to which it had no right .
6 Wirral was portrayed as being a community in a state of shock caught up in a problem for which it had no explanations or obvious solution .
7 One of the advantages of a religious education is the ability to identify at least the better-known texts of scripture and this was one which it needed no effort of memory to recall .
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