Example sentences of "no [det] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , central government owes no such duty to taxpayers who can not , directly at least , challenge in the courts the way government decides to use tax revenue : the control of public expenditure is seen as a matter for Parliament . |
| 2 | He showed no such leniency to Edward Childs who , unlike Carroll , appeared in person , and was sued by Edmund Geering for 14s 6d . |
| 3 | Trollope thus praises Mr Thorne for continuing to inhabit the great hall at Ullathorne Court ( there is no dining-room ) , with no more concession to modernity than a modem grate , although it is now only the socially acceptable , not the humble , who come to the great front door that opens into it . |
| 4 | No more visits to dark , ghostly caves , Roman ! |
| 5 | Sampson , of course , has no more claim to authority on pedagogic matters than Chomsky does . |
| 6 | The nub of Monsieur Landes 's thinking was that Mt Pelee presented no more danger to St Pierre than Vesuvius did to Naples , a distinctly ambiguous conclusion ! |
| 7 | This constitutes " a green desert " of no more use to wildlife than a regularly mown and weeded lawn . |