Example sentences of "no [noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I thought , I must get it cut — and then I remembered that I had no money to waste on that sort of thing any more ; it would just have to grow , or I 'd have to cut it myself .
2 By following the policies of successive governments they have dug themselves deeper into debt ; they have no money to invest in new methods of husbandry , milk-bottling plants or sausage-making machines .
3 With no money to invest in new players and a squad of only thirteen , team selection is a constant problem .
4 But it was n't easy to lose puppy fat when Mum fed her on stodgy good home cooking — stews with dumplings and meat pies with pastry crusts and steamed sponge puddings , and there was no money to spare for proper hairdressing salons .
5 But the manager knows that he has no money to spend on new players . ’
6 From boyhood James had wanted to become a physician , but even if he had been taken seriously there would have been no money to cater for such an extravagant ambition .
7 And Labour 's Alan Milburn said : ‘ The BNP has no part to play in British democratic politics .
8 No new generic names has been proposed fro " Ophiophthalmus " partly because there has been no opportunity to look at all the material but mainly because it remains to be demonstrated that it is distinct from the genus Ophiomitrella as stated before .
9 Furthermore , the Order gives no freedom to change from one class to another ; whether such a change constitutes development depends on whether the change is ‘ material ’ .
10 Many people also feel that there is no necessity to deal with racial issues since the child is seen as part and parcel of the family and ‘ a child is a child ’ .
11 No good to sit under beautiful Italian trees amongst beautiful Italian peasants and inveigh petulantly against miners and respectable women .
12 And there is no intention to dispense with this kind of service .
13 ‘ Although we have no mandate to talk for Scottish fishermen we are quite convinced that they too would want to continue exporting large amounts of herring to your country . ’
14 My difficulty is as as you 've already heard I 've got no mandate to speak about particular locations or even sectors within Selby District although clearly I do have a mandate as I already have said to come along and say that we feel Selby District is an appropriate location .
15 In other respects the book has changed little and there is no attempt to deal with organic synthesis in its own right .
16 Yet too often English universities have made no attempt to relate to that community .
17 There is no test to discriminate between constitutional and less than constitutional elements since labelling has no defined consequence , unlike countries where constitutions are a higher form of law .
18 Larwood was bowling orthodox off theory to a slip field , but the crowd was in no mood to differentiate between off theory and leg theory .
19 There is no room to squeeze in more runways , and no large groups of people in the advanced countries would tolerate vast new airports in their back yards .
20 I have no announcement to make on that matter at this stage , but I shall bear in mind the representation that my hon. Friend has made .
21 His conference speech was marked by the absence of any reference to membership of the European exchange rate mechanism ( ERM ) , and in a BBC interview he added that he would have ‘ no announcement to make about that ’ in his key speech at the Mansion House next week .
22 I have no announcement to make about that at present , but , as the hon. Gentleman will have heard , I made it clear that the discounts would apply to water and sewerage .
23 You had no right to behave to those children as you did . "
24 Shamir said that he regretted the US decision , but that Israel could not , under any circumstances , " go along with the principle that Jews have no right to live in this or that part of Greater Israel " .
25 I WRITE in response to Judith Raymont ( November 16 ) who wrote of the cartoon Men — A User 's Guide , ‘ It is either insulting to men and should not be endorsed by publication , or it is witty and amusing , in which case we , as women , have no right to complain about equivalent portrayals of female stereotypes . ’
26 No more than I want any part in Local Government where Councillors and Officers can spend twenty thousand pounds tripping all over Europe and let's put something straight , the T and A tonight , which we all believe , says Councillor has no right to complain about that cos he went on a jet plane to Brussels .
27 You 've no right to talk like that .
28 The position here is that the landlord , although he had obtained an order of possession , had no right to resort to self-help to take possession of the premises in question .
29 EFTA member countries would have no right to vote on new EC legislation .
30 English family relationships are said to be less strong than those of Asians , but most English people would be deeply shocked if their grandmother or grandfather , coming to visit them , or their young brother or sister , was held in detention by people with quasi-police powers , accused of lying and then sent back ; or if their husband or wife , coming to join them after a long separation , was further delayed for years and then told that they were not the people they claimed to be and hence had no right to come at all .
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