Example sentences of "no [det] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dorothea always defended Hastings , the most companionable of creatures , when he chose , but she felt no less of a fool . |
| 2 | The Primo Levi who is read by Fernanda Eberstadt is a man who is unable to write about Jews — though he does in fact write about them with great sympathy , believers and unbelievers alike — and who has no feeling for people whose background and abilities are different from his own , though the joy of Levi 's work , for other readers , is very often that he has such feelings , that he knows himself to be , while also knowing himself not to be , an ordinary man , a worker , a man who worked as an industrial chemist and who was no less of a worker when he wrote books . |
| 3 | Increasingly , though , it is becoming clear that the Croats , through their hopes of a Greater Croatia , are no less of a problem . |
| 4 | For Chapman , however , Jack was no less of a bargain , the record fee a small price to pay for a player of his class . |
| 5 | There was considerable irony in the fact that it was Baden-Powell , the maverick hero of Mafeking , who should come to rescue England from its Hooligans , if only because the feverish excitement of the jingo crowds and the ‘ Mafficking ’ that accompanied the South African campaign was thought to be no less of an affront to the English sang froid than ‘ Hooliganism ’ itself . |
| 6 | On the other hand , Charles had an undeniable impact on the subsequent history of France — arguably no less of an impact than Alfred had on the subsequent history of England . |
| 7 | He expected no less for the children in the classroom . |
| 8 | He was a true friend to sport , and cared no less for the manner in which success was achieved than for success itself . |
| 9 | He relies no less on the authority of the Old Testament in his confrontation with the devil ! |
| 10 | Take your time , browse around — you 'll be surprised by the choice and no less by the price . |
| 11 | There is now increasing evidence that smaller cells of diameter 2–20 um have been seriously underestimated in energy budgets ; they may be responsible for half the total primary production in southern waters and no less in the north . |
| 12 | He was not without fault , foolish in his commercial life , reactionary sometimes in his political belief , nevertheless he is entitled no more to the title of the Great Unknown , but now to that of the Great Scotsman . |
| 13 | Hitched no more to the hay-bale and wagon-wheel trappings long associated with country , and without so much as a yee-ha , these performers are selling albums by the million and crooning all the way to the bank . |
| 14 | I heard no more on the subject ; and if this meant that I had failed to persuade Eliot to devote precious time to reading the book , I was more relieved than otherwise . |
| 15 | The tip of one finger touched it ; she strove no more for the rest ! |
| 16 | The tip of one finger touched it , she strove no more for the rest , up sh up she stood to attention with the barrel beneath her breast . |
| 17 | We shall say no more for the moment , but the difficult topic of meaning , intention , and motive will be central to Chapter 8 . |
| 18 | No more of a realist than Anna ? |
| 19 | His ex-girlfriend was no more of a cook or a home-maker than he was . |
| 20 | Patsy went , using his work for the insurance company as a pretext , for in truth he could take no more of the hypocrisy . |
| 21 | I heard no more of the exchange but this one remark was quite enough to establish his woeful ignorance about the theatre . |
| 22 | Clearly , he could make no more of the situation than Hazel . |
| 23 | ‘ Mr Howard : We will hear no more of the matter ’ , ran the caption under his photograph . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm very confident that when the Commission learns at first hand that it is not technically possible , they will see the overwhelming good sense of the British government and we will hear no more of the matter , ’ declared Mr Howard . |
| 25 | I heard no more of the debate and to the astonishment of my fellow delegates I stormed out of the auditorium and locked myself away in the Ladies to howl out my rage , alone . |
| 26 | Sternbach promised that no more of the series would be sent . |
| 27 | However , you could use that initial unthinking response to the idea " vicar " to fool your reader , as for instance in a short story , by saying no more about the vicar and elsewhere stating that the murder could have been committed only by a man of enormous physical strength . |
| 28 | They would like all the refugees to go off to Newham and similar boroughs , and for the Home Office to hear no more about the matter . |
| 29 | He continued his walk and thought no more about the van . |
| 30 | They found seats side by side and silently agreed to talk no more about the tragedy . |