Example sentences of "no [noun sg] that these [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was no coincidence that these decades saw new programmatic statements of papal ideology and a revitalising of contacts between Rome and all parts of the west .
2 There is no record that these mens ' wives were deaf .
3 Referring to Moser 's three sources of sampling bias mentioned earlier , it is clear that the sampling frame used ( two general practice records ) does not cover the whole population of housewives ; yet there is no evidence that these records represent a particularly unrepresentative sub-sample of the population .
4 While analogous , in this sense , to an epileptic seizure , there is no evidence that these jerks have anything else in common with epilepsy .
5 ‘ We could find no evidence that these risks had been explicitly recognised by the department when they decided in 1988 to proceed with the system .
6 There is , however , a great deal of opposition to the project as there is no guarantee that these objectives will be achieved , because large-scale relocation of displaced farmers will be necessary and because there are likely to be profound and detrimental ecological consequences .
7 Note here the contrast between closed- and open.loop control schemes ; with open-loop control the downcounter is able to record only the number of step commands sent to the motor and there is no guarantee that these steps have been executed .
8 There is no suggestion that these honours were ‘ bought ’ , nor that the recipients were anything other than entirely worthy and deserving .
9 Although there is no proof that these conditions are caused by pollution from the plants , investigations by environmental lawyers have found high levels of dust and sulphur dioxide — both of which are known respiratory irritants — in the vicinity of the plants , together with above-average levels of dioxins in the soil .
10 There is no doubt that these perceptions have altered radically in the past 20 years , with the improvements in computer power needed for solving real problems ( see Box 1 ) .
11 We should also note that there are at least two different factors which may lead us to feel that some notion deserves emphasis ; one of course is contrast with another property that might have been expressed ; the second is salience of the notion within the particular situation envisaged ; this would presumably be true for : ( 16 ) Geraldine told us a long story about bee-keepers With these points in mind , we should now compare ( 15 ) with ( 17 ) and ask ourselves how much emphasis of either kind is present in ( 17 ) , provided that it is not " read in " in order to support the hypothesis : ( 17 ) the ideas discussed will be put to our colonel topics suitable could include divorce and bankruptcy buildings adjacent will be closed for three days Since there is no doubt that these sentences might be used in situations where the property of the adjective would not be contrastive , the only candidate which may have any plausibility is the " salient on this occasion " variety , though there does not seem to be very strong reason to believe that in all cases where these sentences could be used the adjective property will be salient ; we return to this later .
12 Taken together , the petrological analysis of the black cordoned and rilled micaceous wares recovered at Hengistbury Head and the known geology of the region leave no doubt that these wares were imported to southern Britain in the Late Iron Age .
13 There is no doubt that these issues need to be addressed and the question should be posed ; where now are the Banks ' plans which were going to ensure a smooth change without any adverse implications for members ?
14 There was no doubt that these people could produce tyres , but when the TNCs withdrew from Nigeria during the Biafran war , production ceased in the factories because of the ways in which the TNCs had organized the division of labour on the shop floor .
15 In a similar way , in the second century BC , some cities of Asia Minor made coins ( e.g. , fig. 6 ) of a weight standard which was heavier than that in force in the kingdom of Asia ; it is no surprise that these coins all turn up in hoards outside Asia , mostly in northern Syria , where they were exported either as a political subsidy for the pretender Alexander Balas or as trade objects in exchange for goods , perhaps slaves .
16 It comes therefore as no surprise that these classes are disparate , weak and ideologically unsophisticated in terms of facing the problem of soil erosion and deforestation .
17 There can be no presumption that these collectivities correspond to the classes of Marxist theory ( however conceived ) , and where they fail to correspond it will not do to reject them as unimportant .
18 While there is no dispute that these abnormalities are commonly present in patients with reflux oesophagitis , there is a continuing debate as to weather these are primary phenomena or the consequences of repetitive injury and inflammation caused by acid reflux .
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