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

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1 They 'll be able to fish for carp in the estate lake ; view the famous hall with its unique flying staircase … so-called because it has no visible means of support or wander throught the wood that the Lonsdales planted in memory of their son .
2 * The Department of the Environment has confirmed that it has no immediate intention of raising its target of recycling 25 per cent of domestic waste by the end of the century .
3 With regard to the three-note chords it will be safest for the student who has no practical knowledge of string-technique to confine himself almost entirely to those which contain at least one open string .
4 An unincorporated association has no legal personality of its own to protect , and it can not bring a " representative action " on behalf of all its members .
5 If an individual appears unable to pay his debts or has no reasonable prospect of paying he may also face a bankruptcy petition .
6 A debtor has no reasonable prospect of being able to pay a debt if the debt is not immediately payable and : ( i ) the petitioning creditor has served on the debtor a statutory demand in the prescribed form requiring him to establish to the satisfaction of the creditor that there is a reasonable prospect that the debtor will be able to pay the debt when it falls due , ( ii ) at least three weeks have elapsed since the demand was served , and ( iii ) the demand has neither been complied with nor set aside ( s268(2) ) .
7 The court must not make a bankruptcy order unless it is satisfied that the debt , or one of the debts , in respect of which the petition was presented has not been paid nor secured or compounded for , or is a debt which the debtor has no reasonable prospect of being able to pay when it falls due ( s 271(1) ) .
8 Yesterday Johnson Matthey — which announced pre-tax profits of £33.5million — said it ‘ has been authorised by Charter to say that Charter has no present intention of either buying or selling shares in the company . ’
9 Yesterday Johnson Matthey — which announced pre-tax profits of £33.5million — said it ‘ has been authorised by Charter to say that Charter has no present intention of either buying or selling shares in the company . ’
10 ‘ [ It ] has no specific number of personnel .
11 If such notice is required and not given , and the party has no actual knowledge of the terms and conditions , he can not be fixed with constructive knowledge of its existence ( see for instance Spurling ( J ) Ltd v Bradshaw [ 1956 ] 1 WLR 461 and Interfoto Picture Library Ltd v Stiletto Visual Programmes Ltd [ 1988 ] 2 WLR 615 ) .
12 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 .
13 Most publishers wo n't pay artists any money until a record has been released in a major market because the publisher has no other way of recouping any investment .
14 Even where the lessor does have notice of the partnership , a failure to change the lessees may result in an apparent holding out of the outgoing partner as a continuing member of the firm , if the lessor has no other means of knowing of the change .
15 There is also the possibility of practice expressing the free will of the individual even though it has no other form of expression than the appearances available to consciousness .
16 It is almost contra bonos mores , and certainly contrary to all the principles of natural justice , that a man should institute proceedings against another , when he is conscious that he has no good cause of action .
17 : the computer has no implicit notion of Harriet 's status as a sentient being , nor her concomitant need for sustenance ;
18 Spain has no official record of Islamic collector
19 Worse still , the rabbit has no real hope of reaching the safety of Mr Brooke 's warren .
20 he has no real understanding of -ck .
21 Though our modern technology and civilization is based largely upon our ability to harness the electron , conventional physics still has no real perception of what it is we have got our hands on .
22 The question of accommodation seems to be settled , but the Unit apparently still has no agreed terms of reference .
23 Although English law has no general duty of fairness or good faith , the concept is of considerable importance .
24 In this country , which has no serious experience of genuine fascism , the word ‘ fascist ’ is beginning to be applied to anyone who does not accept the statutory myth of the ‘ multi-racial society ’ , imposed on us by successive governments who have even contrived to make any open , honest discussion of it illegal .
25 The dunnock probably has no conscious awareness of its long-term best interests , so it is even easier to understand that its nervous system might find certain kinds of stimulation irresistible .
26 As far as I can see , he has no irksome signs of too much self-assurance .
27 Not the architect , because he has no specialised knowledge of operations .
28 Although a written text has no phonological level of style as such , we can not ignore , in a treatment of levels of language , the phonological potentials of the written word .
29 While the woman has no natural way of eliminating the infection , it is probable that many men carry the infection in the urethra for a matter of a few days only , after which the flushing action of passing urine may eliminate the organisms .
30 He has no permanent record of what he has said earlier , and only under unusual circumstances does he have notes which remind him what he wants to say next .
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