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

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1 Toxic chemicals are assigned a ‘ no observed effect level ’ , a dosage that produces no apparent harm in a certain percentage of lab animals .
2 It was a standard opening — the kind of play that made no real difference to the final outcome — yet somehow the boy made it seem a challenge .
3 It 's an assertion that needs no lengthy qualification when you look at the Twingo , Renault 's hugely characterful and versatile Clio alternative .
4 They blocked efficient economic combinations that posed no competitive risk to anyone , except the merging parties ' slower-footed rivals .
5 Yet ne'ertheless , My spritely brethren , I propend to you In resolution to keep Helen still ; For t is a cause that has no mean dependence Upon our joint and several dignities .
6 ‘ A good answer to a question that has no simple answer .
7 Portugal has not claimed that the treaty is void , but that its negotiation and conclusion are with a State that has no legal authority over the territory in question .
8 ledge of God without some personal conviction , and the idea of a healthy faith that has no personal commitment is a contradiction in terms .
9 A dedicated server is one that has no other function but to act as a servant to the workstations .
10 The ribbon of tarmac goes on to the lonely outpost of Leck Fell House , a speck of civilisation in a wide panorama that has no other sign of life .
11 By the end of the race he had lost nearly two stone from a frame that has no spare fat , and it took him a week to start eating properly again and a further three weeks to regain the lost weight .
12 ‘ It is a regime of personal , family power that has no honest reason to remain , ’ he told reporters .
13 A nesting box must be positioned in an area that has no existing barn owl settlement , after checking that there are enough small mammals to feed an expanding population .
14 Any one of these moves suffices to give lots of simple changes by means of a process that in group theory is called conjugation , though it is really a general problem solving technique that has no general name .
15 Ordinary politics adds to these familiar ideals a further one that has no distinct place in utopian axiomatic theory .
16 discount for a house that has no resident occupant .
17 Galileo was humiliated in Rome in a manner that has no exact parallel in Protestant countries .
18 Or , of course , it might simply be a habit the person has acquired that has no particular significance .
19 We must redouble our efforts to help the Russian people as they struggle in an effort that has no historical precedent , ’ he said .
20 A local authority that has no previous experience of serving Repairs Notices can be encouraged in two ways .
21 Was it credible that Elise should have a car accident that involved no other vehicle , no jay-walking pedestrian , no treacherous roads ?
22 This trend was confirmed by a report published by the URA in 1985 that found no low income homebuyers moving into the area during the Programme period .
23 The internal motions are those that involve no overall translation or rotation of the molecule .
24 Of course , it is quite possible to use in other positions an adjective that adds no fresh property to the entity to which it is applied , as in ( 14 ) ( ordinary predicative position ) and ( 15 ) ( predicate qualifier ) : ( 14 ) ( 15 ) However , failure to contribute a fresh property is not the essence of non-restriction .
25 We can not therefore , admitting that we or they did not know before , insist that we do know now , since that would be to make different claims in circumstances that show no relevant difference .
26 The last of these produced negative rather than positive transfer but , in that study , the shift was from a very difficult successive task to a simultaneous discrimination , and comparison was made with a control group that received no prior training .
27 Observe , for instance , the ungrammaticality of ( 2 ) , and , while ( 3 ) is acceptable , it is only acceptable with an interpretation that bears no systematic relation to the sentence in ( 1 ) : ( 2 ) *how does muzak drive them ? ( 3 ) how will the mixture turn the buttons ?
28 Its communications interface to DCE was reportedly created in three weeks using Ellery 's Open System software , a development and run-time environment that requires no remote procedure call programming or source code modification .
29 Feeding little and often with loose feed sounds like a simple exercise that requires no great thought or expertise .
30 Some used this expertise to work in the private sector as consultants advising on urban policy ; in one case a firm that employed no Black people was selected for its ‘ inner city expertise ’ to evaluate the Handsworth Task Force in inner Birmingham which it had previously also been paid to advise but which was now being shut down to make room for a newly fashionable Urban Development Corporation , this time in the Birmingham Heartlands ( sic ) .
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