Example sentences of "they no [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It is comparable with the now discredited phonetic method of teaching children to read where they no sooner learned to read by this method than they had to scrap all they had learned and then start all over again and learn to read properly .
2 Middles were all right for Veronese , but today they no longer have a role .
3 William Blogg , whose brewery disappeared just before the First World War , is one of a whole host of East End brewers whose names live on , even if they no longer brew .
4 Still able to see the problem , they no longer knew where to find its solution , and seemed happy in consequence to embrace their own annihilation .
5 Thanks to American backing , they no longer had to worry about the small size of the British market , the limitations of the native cinematic culture or their responsibility to show Britain on the screen .
6 Congressmen , relieved that they no longer have to shed their reputations in fighting over Nicaragua , are quite keen to find the $300m that is seen as an inaugural present for Mrs Violeta Chamorro on April 25th .
7 Factory bonuses have been replaced by compulsory pay deductions to buy government bonds , and many enterprises say they can not buy the bonds because they no longer have any cash .
8 Many airlines are so confused or battered that they no longer have anything resembling a clear business strategy .
9 As to dreams , day dreams , not only do they no longer impose upon me an innocent belief , but they become less glorious , less real , less natural , and less frequent .
10 By the mid-1920s they no longer had the harsh appearance that they had developed in the immediate pre-war years …
11 And the Duke made sure that they no longer gave employment in the studios to these conspirators .
12 They no longer felt , as they had previously , that there was unlimited time or that things would unfold and develop along the lines that they had unconsciously assumed they would .
13 For the first time in more than 40 years of power in Italy — more than twice the reign of Mussolini 's fascism — they no longer have the threat of the largest Communist Party in Western Europe to keep them in power .
14 Many nuns and priests who have worked with the CEBs have found that members become much more self-confident , they no longer feel cowed by fate ( Montgomery 1983 ) .
15 Following the incident the couple put their Colorado home up for sale and returned to their native Norway , claiming that they no longer felt welcome in the USA .
16 Their children have grown up , perhaps left home and , however much they may love their parents , they no longer need them in the same way .
17 After this time , they too are prone to heart attacks because they no longer have the protection of oestrogen in their bodies .
18 Both the interrogators had been doing their job for so long that they no longer thought much about what they were saying .
19 At that point , I hid the scales ; they no longer existed .
20 As they no longer seemed to exist as ready-made garments , my wife bought the material .
21 They no longer have the power to direct planning authorities to refuse an application for development on the grounds that it would substantially and adversely affect their interests .
22 Some find it hard to make a decision because they 've got out of the habit or they no longer see the need .
23 They no longer had to wait for the elusive Jennie to finish making a steak and kidney pudding before sanctioning an important business decision , but they had taken over in lean times and Doris began to find the strain intolerable .
24 However , they no longer act in the same way .
25 Likewise , if it is tin that you hanker for , Jones is in charge of 150000 tonnes of the material that his political masters have decided they no longer need .
26 Shetlanders would maintain that in the past individual incomers had to become part of the local community : now they no longer needed to .
27 Her eyebrows , which she darkened artificially so that they no longer merged into her skin , lifted slightly .
28 Between these two comes secondary impotence which occurs when men who once had satisfactory erections find that they no longer can .
29 It has been observed that some people switching from using a typewriter to a personal computer can gain up to half a stone a year because they no longer have to get up to consult filing cabinets ; and the same effects can be observed when people use remote-control television , extension phones , lifts and dishwashers .
30 The courts of law are undoubtedly the chief repository of the judicial power notwithstanding that they no longer exercise a monopoly in this respect .
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