Example sentences of "no [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a body may be subject to judicial review even if the powers it exercises have no identifiable legal source ; so , for example , a refusal by a non-governmental , non-statutory licensing body , such as a horse-racing or boxing control body , to grant a licence to an applicant may be subject to judicial review even though it seems to be the case that before a licence is granted , no contract exists between the applicant and the licensing body . |
| 2 | No change made in the Act affects this , and on this point . |
| 3 | De Gaulle 's impatience may well have cost France a concession or two , but from his perspective no concession mattered alongside the imperative of getting out of Algeria . |
| 4 | However , once up there the temptation to carry on is too strong , so choose a day early in the summer if you have no will-power to stave off the seduction of the tops . |
| 5 | But no response came from the darkness , and after swaying precariously back and forth for a minute or two , his feet slipped on the twisting bamboo rods and he fell to his knees . |
| 6 | We examined the lining of these air sinuses , but could find no damage caused by the worms , and there was no sign of worms in any of the passages of the lungs . |
| 7 | Notice that no text extends beyond the square brackets ( although sometimes it can ) . |
| 8 | No finger was raised , no insult cast across the water . |
| 9 | In England the Lords of Trade certainly had no money to spend on the colonies ; and would have been quite as surprised as any earlier generations at a suggestion that they ought to be spending money on them . |
| 10 | No money spent by the tenants or Council on insecticides seemed able to keep down the swarming beetles in rotting woodwork . |
| 11 | ‘ But you do n't understand , there 's no money to buy in the leather stocks we need , how can we sell a commodity we have n't got ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ They 'll be no money coming through the turnstile . |
| 13 | Because there is no money to pay for the extra care and maintenance staff , janitors , and others , who would be required to make greater use of the facilities at night or at week-ends . |
| 14 | He had practically no money left in the world , but he went on drinking champagne on credit . |
| 15 | There 's no money left from the robbery , that went years ago . |
| 16 | Secondly , there was no settlement agreed by the parties involved — the Union and the National Coal Board ( NCB ) ; the strikers simply decided to return to work in March 1985 . |
| 17 | By now chronically ill , and exhausted by his summer 's overwork , he had no resistance left to the sudden change in climate which hit Vienna in the late autumn , with freezing fog , snow and biting winds . |
| 18 | The need to know the orientation is illustrated by comparing Figure 4.3 ( b ) and ( c ) : in Figure 4.3 ( c ) the axis points at the Earth and there is no wavelength spread in the echo induced by the axial rotation . |
| 19 | Before the Appellate Committee Mr. Nicholls submitted , on behalf of the Swedish government , that in committal proceedings in this country the same test is applicable as in the case of a submission by the defendant of no case to answer at the end of the prosecution evidence at his trial . |
| 20 | Any respondent may make a submission of no case to answer at the conclusion of the applicant 's evidence . |
| 21 | But when the defendant appeared at the Bow Street Magistrates ' Court to answer an information that he had committed the offence under section 5(1) ( a ) of the Act of 1988 of driving with excess alcohol in the blood , he pleaded not guilty and at the close of the case for the prosecution a submission was made that he had no case to answer on the ground that the officer 's requirement at Vine Street Police Station that he provide a specimen of blood had not been validly made in accordance with section 7(4) . |
| 22 | On appeal to the Crown Court it was held that the defendant had no case to answer on the ground , put shortly , that the constable had not independently decided whether to require blood or urine but had simply followed the Metropolitan Police pro forma instruction then current . |
| 23 | After evidence had been led for the prosecution counsel for the defendant submitted that there was no case to answer on the theft charges because the manager of the shop had authorised the transactions , so that there had been no appropriation within the meaning of section 1(1) of the Act . |
| 24 | We regret though that it will not allow the defence to make an early submission of no case to answer in the magistrates ' court . |
| 25 | ‘ It is customary to wish good luck to new enterprises but , in this case , I am sure that the team worked very hard to make sure that luck had no part to play in the implementation and so the good wishes would have been redundant , ’ said Alan . |
| 26 | When she was older she would live in it all on her own and there would be no milk allowed in the door , and no clothes hangers . |
| 27 | In my own case I had been taught by Okely to avoid the split between subjectivism and an objective reality , but I had no preparation to contend with the changes which the field experience created in me . |
| 28 | Save for the tinnitus of a Walkman no noise came from the group , no foot-tapping or nudging , no jokes , flirts or smiles . |
| 29 | Moreover , even if I were called , there is no opportunity to vote on the issue . |
| 30 | On the facts of the case the rules of natural justice had been broken because the constable had had no opportunity to comment upon the allegations made against him . |