Example sentences of "be [verb] no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Women , even heterosexual women in his family , are given no real voice at all . |
| 2 | We are given no real indication of whether the title was warranted or not , official or not , recognised or not . |
| 3 | We use this to cast light on a metaphor of which we are given no other interpretation . |
| 4 | Individual investors , unlike the S.I.B. , are given no statutory right of action against third parties ‘ knowingly concerned . ’ |
| 5 | Worst of all we are given no true insights into the man or the legend which saw the production of more than 75 films and made a poor boy from Lambeth the most famous and feted individual in the world . |
| 6 | Contextual cues are given no special status in this scheme . |
| 7 | They know how not to analyse it , it is true , but are given no positive guidance which will enable them to get around the menace of voluntarism . |
| 8 | If the ‘ night forces ’ are given no safe outlet , no proper channelling , they may erupt with disastrous effect . |
| 9 | I understand that Brady has been given no specific date for his meeting with the board . |
| 10 | The caller also was extremely annoyed that calls relating to valuation matters were being passed to her but Media Action had been given no alternative numbers to filter these calls to . |
| 11 | Both the initial idea and the financial backing came from the Inter-American Commission for Women ( OAS dependency ) and the project has been given no financial assistance from the government itself . |
| 12 | Ms Wilikins did not look too happy with the question for which she had been given no prior notice . |
| 13 | London had been given no such attention , but The London Society since 1912 had been undertaking work which was brought together in essays edited by Sir Aston Webb ( 1921 ) . |
| 14 | What else could you do if you 'd been given no further guidance ? |
| 15 | What ‘ disputes and speculations , which are esteemed no mean parts of learning , are rejected as useless ’ by the adoption of correct principles of knowledge ? |
| 16 | They are permitted no naturalistic embellishment , but given that choice the stylisation should be taken further . |
| 17 | ‘ Yes … but then , so will most men if they 're given no other option . |
| 18 | Yes yeah , I , I 'm also very disappointed that er er , in the negotiations that they did n't er er , come up with any sort of housing erm I think the , it 's mucking any future negotiations with other partners or developers , speculators whoever they may be , I think it 's important that we have , er we strike a balance between bu houses for sale and rented accommodation because , I mean they need to now the building er , this house for sale and each time we we we we knock down flats or building and ga gave the land free of charge to the speculators we have to de-count people , those people are moving th the existing te er people on the waiting list and they 're getting moved further and further back and er I think i i i it 's a very worrying situation where we are continually giving land free of charge and they 're getting no rented accommodation . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're doing no such thing , ’ he informed her with dangerous calm . |
| 20 | ‘ We 're receiving no fresh meat at all , and not enough water . |
| 21 | As no man can serve two masters we had long been told no wise general tries to fight on two fronts . |
| 22 | The liver donation came from a UK resident but hospital authorities are releasing no further details . |
| 23 | It was agreed the method of the selling of tickets for future occasions should be considered but that once the quota had been reached no further participants should be admitted . |
| 24 | I am doing no such thing . |
| 25 | ‘ In India we are having no good viscose . |
| 26 | I 'm preaching no dietary fable ; |
| 27 | Is it not a fact that due to Government policy local authorities will be building no new houses next year and housing associations will achieve only what they achieved in the mid-1970s ? |
| 28 | F. This stands for forward pricing and indicates that investors can be given no firm price before the transaction takes place . |
| 29 | In feminist research on poverty and resources within households ; respondents again tend to be given no ethnic identity . |
| 30 | There was to be no all-powerful central state apparatus , and political leaders were to be given no blank cheques ; on the contrary , they were to be hedged in by a complex , decentralized and fragmented system designed to prevent any one leader or group of leaders from becoming excessively powerful . |