Example sentences of "hold no [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thought of wearing the coveted England captain 's armband holds no fears for Platt , who insists he has completely recovered from a knee operation . |
| 2 | Switching codes holds no fears for Sillars Stalker who , having topped off his last jumping campaign with a four-timer , filled in time during the summer , scoring three times on the Flat . |
| 3 | The great outdoors surely holds no attraction for Norman Lamont . |
| 4 | Paisley holds no terrors for Maginnis , who contrasts the meticulous preparation of the Ulster Unionist team during the talks with the more casual DUP approach . |
| 5 | Glossy finishes hold no fascination for potter Toff Milway ( here with his son Hugh in his Gloucestershire studio ) . |
| 6 | But antiquities held no charm for Amanda Fergusson ; she had no desire to examine heathen temples to Augustus , or half-surviving columns supposedly erected in honour of the apostate Emperor Julian . |
| 7 | The home attack held no fears for Mike Thomas who scored a fine 78 including 12 fours and shared in an opening partnership of 133 with Chris Minto ( 49 ) . |
| 8 | On the whole , the unpleasant carvings and occasional disjointed skeletons he passed held no fears for Hrun . |
| 9 | Morse was in good shape physically , slender though muscular , even athletic , but the blond hair , the almost girlish colouring , and the Rupert Brooke profile , held no appeal for Kersey who had a face like a sad clown and the physique of a youngish gorilla . |