Example sentences of "it [verb] no [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And it had the most money of its own to spend on the election campaign , though unlike many of the other parties it got no western aid . |
2 | It disclosed no reasonable cause of action and was frivolous and vexatious . |
3 | By summons , issued on 15 March 1991 , the third , fourth and fifth defendants asked , first , for an order that the action be struck out against them on the ground that it disclosed no reasonable cause of action or , alternatively , that paragraphs 11 and 13 of the prayer be struck out . |
4 | My local authority , quite rightly , takes on those children because they are in need , but it receives no financial assistance to cope with them . |
5 | The report has been attacked by Friends of the Earth , which insists that it represents no new departure . |
6 | Certainly it involves no unexplained notion of a lawlike statement . |
7 | However , if an application is made to the court for an order requiring the trustee to summon a meeting to consider a resolution for his removal as trustee , the court may , if it thinks no sufficient cause has been shown for the application , dismiss it but not until after an ex parte hearing of the applicant ( r 6.132(2) ) . |
8 | With regard to the fifteen inch speaker , Larry Hartke has stated that it offers no real performance advantages over Hartke 's renowned tens , but has been introduced to satisfy a specific demand . |
9 | Although this continues to be an illuminating fact in understanding the causes of mental handicap , it offers no real basis for prevention . |
10 | Whatever form it takes , it offers no personal recognition or status , and nor should it . |
11 | It offers no magic formula to improve the sight but describes activities and materials shown to be motivating in helping pupils to pay attention to visual stimuli . |
12 | However , he couches his explanation for these differences not simply at the level of what actual language users ‘ mean ’ , that is in relation to particular cultural practice and institutions ( within which the concept of ‘ relative objectivity ’ might make some sense ) , but instead at the level of what they ‘ say ’ , that is in relation to ‘ the lexical and grammatical structure of languages ’ , at the level of ‘ language-systems ’ , which appears to assume again the notion of absolute ‘ objectivity ’ , since , as we have seen , it offers no cultural context in which to make sense of such systems . |
13 | I did try on a couple of occasions to wind the engine up past the 5000rpm mark , where the torque curve begins to fall away rapidly , but it produced no more performance than was available by driving the car sensibly for economy . |
14 | In the sculpture it is difficult to determine what stage of metamorphosis this shape-changer has reached as it fits no equivalent passage in the poem . |
15 | When burned , it produces no harmful exhaust , merely water . " |
16 | This was thought to be due to the fact that the smaller wheels were leading , but the Metropolitan Electric tramways which had some similar cars on almost identical bogies , turned the bogies round on one of their cars ( No. 25 ) and it made no appreciable difference . |
17 | It did not seem to be of any consequence , for it made no immediate difference . |
18 | Its lack of significance is that it made no real difference to the political situation , except for putting the burgh of Edinburgh through a rapid change of councils and giving it the burden of housing the army of the Congregation . |
19 | obviously it was no good he , you could smoke like a chimney it made no damn difference the state his insides were |
20 | However , in the study , it made no significant difference whether a male or female teacher directed class activities . |
21 | It made no fucking sense at all , but Plummer had his reasons for believing the information . |
22 | However , it made no public statement concerning its decision that factual information and suspicions could be mixed in one computer . |
23 | It made no express reference to proceedings between a named representative of a class and a member of that class who might well have sharply different interests , as betweeen themselves , as to the substance of the plaintiff 's claim . |
24 | Whilst it amounted to an important general statement on the limits of state action in a democratic society , it provided no clear basis for specific government economic action . |
25 | Henry remained a doctrinal conservative until his death , and as a consequence , although the legislation enacted by the Reformation Parliament brought about a jurisdictional revolution , it created no new theology for the English church . |
26 | It created no new right of property or chose in action : it merely enabled a pre-existing right to be enforced . |
27 | It needs no great imagination to gauge the effect of all this upon the church 's pastoral mission , particularly when we bear in mind the numbers of royal presentations cited above . |
28 | If it does not , or when it files and gives notice that it is satisfied , or the court on application decides it needs no further information , then only is a return day fixed by the court . |
29 | It needs no physical medium between the two stations ( so called wireless communication ) . |
30 | It looks no unlike veal , but perhaps pinker , and has an unparalleled delicacy of texture . |