Example sentences of "that [vb -s] 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 's an assertion that needs no lengthy qualification when you look at the Twingo , Renault 's hugely characterful and versatile Clio alternative . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ A good answer to a question that has no simple answer . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ledge of God without some personal conviction , and the idea of a healthy faith that has no personal commitment is a contradiction in terms . |
| 7 | A dedicated server is one that has no other function but to act as a servant to the workstations . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ It is a regime of personal , family power that has no honest reason to remain , ’ he told reporters . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Ordinary politics adds to these familiar ideals a further one that has no distinct place in utopian axiomatic theory . |
| 14 | discount for a house that has no resident occupant . |
| 15 | Galileo was humiliated in Rome in a manner that has no exact parallel in Protestant countries . |
| 16 | Or , of course , it might simply be a habit the person has acquired that has no particular significance . |
| 17 | We must redouble our efforts to help the Russian people as they struggle in an effort that has no historical precedent , ’ he said . |
| 18 | A local authority that has no previous experience of serving Repairs Notices can be encouraged in two ways . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 ? |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Feeding little and often with loose feed sounds like a simple exercise that requires no great thought or expertise . |
| 23 | The intriguing 13-storey Hampshire landmark is on offer from Fox & Sons jointly with Pavilions of Splendour , a new agency that deals exclusively in architectural follies — any building that serves no political purpose — and other unusual or exotic properties . |
| 24 | This gives the authorities the ability to disregard any part of a transaction that serves no commercial purpose , but which has been inserted purely for the purpose of avoiding tax . |
| 25 | Villagers say that means no clear end in sight for their concerns . |
| 26 | The quality of a line , hard or soft , lost and found , can be merely recording the random movement of , say , a pencil point that makes no conscious claim upon area . |
| 27 | I want the maximum degree of unity , but I also want a treaty to be constructed that carries no inexorable commitment to a united states of Europe . |
| 28 | This can require a week to die down , and is followed by severe peeling that leaves no brown pigment remaining . |
| 29 | White-haired and with make-up applied in the haphazard way that suggests no great interest in the face rather than a weakening of the critical faculties , Louise was still very much in charge of herself — her appearance , thought and manner . |