Example sentences of "be [adj] and no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reciprocal arrangements with another nurse or friend can work — so long as you are flexible and no money exchanges hands , but if you have a child under five and payment is involved then your ‘ childminder ’ will either have to register with the local authority ( that is if she cares for your child in the minder 's own home ) or be employed as a nanny in yours . |
| 2 | Unless you transmit , the ground operator 's " screen " will be blank and no bearing can be given . |
| 3 | Where they are all students , they will be exempt and no payment will have to be made . |
| 4 | If they had said no help would be forthcoming and no stock of food had been set aside and no extraordinary public works would be undertaken , they might have provided all three by stealth and so avoided a great nuisance . |
| 5 | The mother 's objection was not found to be unreasonable and no suggestion was made to allow adoption with a condition of access so as not to deprive the ten year old of the security that goes with adoption compared to long-term foster care . |
| 6 | ‘ I must straighten you up or Marguerite will be shocked and no doubt get the wrong impression . ’ |
| 7 | First , in many cases the doctrine will , on a common sense view , be irrelevant and no court will permit a defendant to raise it . |
| 8 | 4 All entries will be judged by a panel of judges appointed by Haymarket Motoring Publications Ltd. 5 The judges ' decision will be final and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 9 | The promoter will appoint a panel of judges whose decision in all matters concerning the competition will be final and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 10 | The precise nature of the negligence must be unknown and no explanation of the way in which the injury was inflicted offered by the defendant . |
| 11 | The best that can be achieved is 95 — 98 per cent packing if keys are small and no overflow is expected . |
| 12 | Although Labour promises more generous rebates , no one believes it , because the proposal has not been costed , no details of it are available and no money would be made available . |
| 13 | Apart from the cut-off , and the known greater sensitivity of the top half of the RAM no vertical variation in sensitivity has been apparent and no experiment was conducted to measure this more precisely . |
| 14 | Bookings were typically made through the visitors ' secretaries : agency bookings were infrequent and no use was made of reservation systems , either local or national . |
| 15 | They were blameless of seasonal road accidents : they were closed in with themselves , more than usual , since no shops were open and no employment was possible , except to " enjoy oneself " and wash up more plates than usual , as Frederica frequently pointed out . |
| 16 | Because the gifted were rare and no sacrifice was too much . |
| 17 | The police claimed the confessions were genuine and no coercion had been used . |
| 18 | Admission is free and no booking is required . |
| 19 | From the Roman Forum , once the city 's most important political and social centre , to the Colosseum , perhaps the city 's best known monument , to the soaring Baroque dome of St-Peter 's and the Vatican city with its superb collection of paintings and sculptures , to the Trevi Fountains and the Spanish steps through to the twentieth century Victor-Emmanuel monument built to commemorate the unity of Italy — the list is endless and no amount of reading about the Eternal City can substitute a visit there as Rome speaks for herself . |
| 20 | The pain is severe and no predator would risk a second close encounter with these snakes . |
| 21 | If the application is successful and no contribution is payable , the Area Director issues a representation certificate to the applicant 's solicitor , and a copy is sent to the applicant , now known as the ‘ assisted person . ’ |
| 22 | The Editor 's decision is final and no correspondence can be entered into . |
| 23 | The Editor 's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 24 | The Editor 's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 25 | The Editor 's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 26 | The Editor 's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 27 | The Editor 's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 28 | The Editor 's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 29 | The editor 's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 30 | The judge 's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into . |