Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] no [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's even more impressive because it was helped and driven by management through the provision of no capital whatsoever and a 25% drop in manpower ! ’ |
| 2 | Val did a brilliant job getting everyone else to Le Bourget using public transport ; I went on the bike with no map and only a vague idea where Le Bourget was , and every Frenchman I asked just waved me straight on ( lies ! ) , but I got there somehow and we had a very enjoyable , if unscheduled , visit . |
| 3 | Job horse Jo N Jack failed to land any touches at Beverley yesterday , finishing way out of the money behind No Comebacks . |
| 4 | In addition , the analysis is restricted to the case of no recall of offers received in previous periods . |
| 5 | On the surface , the Conservative victory of 1979 seemed to blunt the case for change and in a 1981 Commons debate on the British constitution the minister of state at the Home Office boldly put the case for no change , arguing that " this is a time when we should stand up for our great tradition of parliamentary democracy … |
| 6 | The effects of humans can go far beyond this , in moving plants away from their natural range so that they appear ‘ native ’ in their new homes , often with the advantage of no pest pressure . |
| 7 | Surely I should be over the field in no time . |
| 8 | But the Foreign Office said : ‘ The decision in no way implies guilt . |
| 9 | Albert was reading in the library because Mr Morgan was coming to give him an extra Greek lesson and Hepzibah was busy , bustling in and out of the kitchen with no time for Carrie . |
| 10 | Eight had minimal or no tumour present at endoscopy and the endoscope passed through the stricture with no difficulty . |
| 11 | He , along with the artists , masons , carpenters and other craftsmen frequently permeate their work with signs of a love of the task they have undertaken , which leaves the beholder in no doubt that they have given something of themselves over and above the requirements of loyalty to the paymaster and the desire to enjoy applying their crafts . |
| 12 | And yet the matter had so nearly been blessed in a strange and unforeseen way , the Service had almost wriggled off the hook through no credit to itself … |
| 13 | Not only has it hived-off its drug side into Zeneca but also , unlike most chemical companies , it is coming out of the recession with no cash worries as the rights issue for the Zeneca shares will pay off most of its debt . |
| 14 | Dr Van Vliet admits botanic gardens are among those who obtain rare orchids from the wild with no questions asked . |
| 15 | But the spokeswoman said the concession in no way gave the allclear for the brewers to delay action . |
| 16 | They sleep in the same room with each other , and look beautiful when I am putting them to bed , jumping and hopping about quite naked , rejoicing in the freedom of no clothes . |
| 17 | Wytch Farm hit 80 runs in 13 overs for the loss of no wickets . |
| 18 | He promoted county petitions supporting the vote of no addresses and the trial of Charles I. But although named to the high court of justice in January 1649 , he stayed away and returned to Parliament only after the king 's execution . |
| 19 | Evelyn favoured accommodation with the king and in February 1648 acted as teller against upholding the vote of no addresses . |
| 20 | But Dennis Oliver , the man leading the MCC rebels in their bid to get the vote of no confidence at next month 's meeting of all 17,500 MCC members was equally defiant , saying : ‘ We are going ahead full steam with our campaign , and if we win the vote I would expect Dexter and the selectors to resign . ’ |
| 21 | No one , including its sponsors , expected the vote of no confidence to pass ; it did so by one vote because a former minister had overslept . |
| 22 | Happily , before the vote of no confidence , parliament set it right by passing a new electoral law . |
| 23 | The vote of no confidence was a final humiliation for a government that had been clinging to office . |
| 24 | Fokin withdrew his threat on July 7 and the government survived the vote of no confidence , but parliament called on President Leonid Kravchuk to review the membership of his Cabinet . |
| 25 | Internal Affairs Minister Ziedonis Cevers and Foreign Affairs Minister Janis Jurkans also came under particular attack from the Satversme faction , and on Oct. 27 Jurkans resigned , saying that he had been prompted by his narrow survival of the vote of no confidence ( with a tied vote of 51 for and against ) . |
| 26 | Speaking to the press , Jurkans defended his policy of maintaining good relations with Russia , for which he had received criticism during the debate on the vote of no confidence . |
| 27 | The introduction of the ‘ ticket-of-leave ’ system of parole for convicts who could no longer be transported provoked waves of anxiety from 1853 onwards that dangerous criminals were being released to prowl the streets of the metropolis with no evidence of the character reformation promised by the new prison disciplines . |
| 28 | Both men were permanent members of the department with no ward responsibilities . |
| 29 | The descriptions of the author 's visits from one bureaucrat after another take up the bulk of No Breathing Room . |
| 30 | The plaintiff was held to have an action for breach of statutory duty when he was injured as the result of no fencing . |