Example sentences of "have [verb] no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 AI has received no new information about six members of the Islamic Liberation Party imprisoned in Libya since 1973 for belonging to an illegal organization .
2 However , that business man was forced to close his business , change his name and go into hiding with his wife and two children , and he has received no financial support from the Northern Ireland Office .
3 For two and a half years she has received no medical attention and has thus been denied one of the most basic conditions laid down by the United Nations for the detention of prisoners awaiting trial — namely , the right to choose her own doctor .
4 Furthermore , unlike some of its European neighbors with feudal histories , it has witnessed no revolutionary break with past experience .
5 To understand this point one has to ask how the family has been internally regulated , given that law has claimed no hortatory function over family behaviour and has limited itself to dispute-resolution when things go wrong .
6 The firm 's market share in Italy 's public sector has been eroded over the past three years and he says Olivetti , unlike its principal European competitors ( Siemens-Nixdorf of Germany and Bull of France ) , has enjoyed no particular privileges in its home market .
7 It is worth noting however that the Building Surveyors Division , with a younger age profile than other divisions and with the technical nature of their interests well suited to post-graduate updating events , has exhibited no marked conflict between ‘ CPDers ’ and ‘ non-CPDers ’ .
8 Yet in England the exemption has met no serious challenge from legislature or judiciary ever since .
9 And what are we to make of the claim that the twentieth century has seen no philosophical achievements on the scale of Locke and Descartes ?
10 One report says that No. 26 was even more thoroughly rebuilt and re-classified ‘ Type K/2 ’ , ( the writer has seen no photographic evidence , but confirmed in official list ) .
11 ‘ There may be a point at which the woman has not resisted physically , at which the man has applied no physical violence or physical pressure , and yet the woman is not consenting .
12 I was very nervous and worried I might damage the fish , but I did n't and she has suffered no ill effects .
13 Patsy has made no emotional demands on Shanti at all .
14 He is now 10.5 months old and has made no developmental progress since the time of his injury which he sustained at the age of four weeks .
15 While it has made no formal application to offer video-on-demand to customers — the official line is that it is merely looking at the technology 's potential — it is already clear that it faces a tough task convincing regulatory bodies that it has the right to do so .
16 The Black Country Development Corporation has begun proceedings to buy the pub but it has made no public statement giving its reasons .
17 Despite holding plenty of cash , Cofir has made no significant acquisitions recently .
18 ‘ In the nature of things most respondents applications for discovery in aid of restraint orders would be able to rely upon the privilege against self-incrimination and the fact that Parliament has made no special provision in this regard suggests that , in that context , restrictions upon the use which can be made of the information were accepted as being effective .
19 However , Richard Gough has shown no adverse reaction to his comeback game against Brugge and will lead out Rangers today .
20 Unlike other European nations , Britain has produced no probing retrospectives on its attitudes towards fascism , Jews and war .
21 Though some ministers are plainly more embarrassed than Mrs Thatcher appeared to be , the Government believes that the opposition has produced no serious alternatives to its blunt deterrent policy .
22 She has had no real contact since but occasionally rings up Mr Smith and Andrew to enquire how her ‘ bairn ’ is getting on .
23 She has had no real contact since but occasionally rings up Mr Smith and Andrew to enquire how her ‘ bairn ’ is getting on .
24 ‘ I am assured by Mr Mates that he has had no financial involvement with Mr Nadir , nor with any of his companies or with his advisers , either before he became a minister or since , ’ said Mr Major .
25 A couple of years ago he made Local Stigmatic , a version of a 1956 Heathcote Williams play that has had no official theatre release .
26 Thus , although the Labour movement has had no great success in squeezing the capitalists until the pips squeak , its leaders can point to a variety of real improvements in the living standards of the working class as good reason for continued support for their moderating policy .
27 As Brian Masters stated succinctly , ‘ the generation of the sixties inherited such a[n] [ established moral ] code and rejected it ; that of the eighties has had no firm code to inherit ’ .
28 Argentina has recently been paying the banks $40m a month ( equivalent to three days of the monthly amount due ) , but has had no formal discussions with its banks about a rescheduling .
29 Although she has had no formal training , Jenny does have a great talent .
30 The reader is both astonished and utterly convinced , as he is later on in the interview when Porfiry plays the dangerous game of saying he has got no real proof , he 's going on hunch and ‘ psychology ’ — so Raskolnikov had better confess .
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