Example sentences of "and [verb] no [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " To put in repair " is sometimes used and imposes no greater obligation than " to repair " any more than to keep " in repair " , " in good repair " , " in sufficient repair " or " in tenantable repair " ( Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe v McOscar [ 1924 ] 1 KB 716 ) . |
| 2 | According to BP Bitor , which markets the fuel in Europe , Orimulsion contains 20 per cent less carbon dioxide than coal and emits no more nitrogen oxide ( a prime cause of acid rain ) than natural gas . |
| 3 | Freezing on the trunk , they are now completely hidden from view and make no tell-tale sound . |
| 4 | By sending permanent representatives to the courts of Europe the Ottomans would have been accepting a kind of regular and established contact with the west which denied their most deeply held assumptions , which implied an at least partial renunciation of the inherent superiority to the Christian world which they claimed , and which for a surprisingly long time , even after the balance of military strength had turned decisively against them , seemed to almost all of them unnecessary and to promise no real advantage . |
| 5 | Some Catholic schools in the area have no contact with the RUC 's Community Relations Branch , others do so when the police are in plain clothes and bring no uniformed neighbourhood police with them , while yet others restrict the lecture topics which the community relations police cam address . |
| 6 | When they stepped out on to the track some twenty paces from him he only turned his head slowly to glance at them and made no other movement . |
| 7 | The committee recognised that both ‘ f ’ and ‘ ph ’ spellings were widely used in English texts and made no specific recommendation . |
| 8 | The third congress of journalists which met at the end of January simply stressed the importance of party leadership of the press and made no practical survey of what was actually happening . |
| 9 | ‘ Thomas , Thomas , ’ Gwendolen moaned quietly to herself , and made no further bid for the limelight . |
| 10 | He looked slightly embarrassed and made no answering comment . |
| 11 | It offers the exporter least security and involves no specific finance arrangements . |
| 12 | For many journals the referee receives a typescript in the post , sends comments off , and receives no other feedback than to see the article appearing in print later . |
| 13 | In the republics or a country like Malaysia , which has its own monarch , she has by definition no function and receives no constitutional advice . |
| 14 | Thus Northern Ireland enjoyed the same standard of services and endured no greater taxation than the rest of the UK . |
| 15 | They felt no grief and experienced no real sense of loss . |
| 16 | The first is the established Schwab One account , which can be opened with an initial minimum deposit of $5,000 and has no annual fee . |
| 17 | It produces a six-monthly valuation for both types of management and has no annual charge . |
| 18 | The label is readily incorporated into cleavage-stage cells by the endocytic route , is clearly identifiable in living , fixed and sectioned preparations and has no apparent effect on development . |
| 19 | Where a possession order is made in respect of a " regulated tenancy " of residential property in a mandatory case ( Cases 11 – 20 ) , the court is empowered to grant only a maximum of fourteen days and has no other discretion : Rent Act 1977 , Sched 15 , Pt II and s 89 of the Housing Act 1980 . |
| 20 | And then there is the international novel , which is particularly easy to translate because it is set in a generalised Nowhere and has no idiosyncratic language to disturb its translators . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's not a cohesive group and has no political edge . |
| 22 | Mr Doe insists that he is no opponent of privatisation as such and has no political axe to grind : ‘ I 'm not concerned who owns BR as such : there could be advantages in taking BR out of the public sector in terms of investment rules ’ , he said . |
| 23 | The " watchmaker " that is cumulative natural selection is blind to the future and has no long-term goal . |
| 24 | ADVANCES in microelectronics are making it possible for countries to switch to a military strategy that is purely for defence and has no offensive capability — if they want to . |
| 25 | A third possibility that should not be overlooked is that the stereotype is just a stereotype and has no real correlate in women 's behaviour . |
| 26 | Content then becomes dependent on form ( as the discussion of biography , reality and thought will have shown ) , and has no separate existence in literature . |
| 27 | It is free of any political affiliation and has no collective price . |
| 28 | That policy was reasonable in a buoyant market , but the directors now feel that even capitalisation should discontinue : ‘ Your company is one of the very few in the sector which does not capitalise any interest or other finance costs and has no off-balance sheet accounting of any kind . ’ |
| 29 | All one can say about the legend of Mu is that it was invented recently and has no scientific backing whatsoever . |
| 30 | When Mariner 10 reached Mercury the following data on planetary magnetic fields were to hand : the Earth rotates quickly , almost certainly has a large molten iron core , and has a strong dipole field ; Mars rotates quickly , but probably has no molten iron core , and has no detectable dipole field ; Venus probably has a sizeable molten iron core but rotates slowly , and has no detectable dipole field ( perhaps also because it has no solid inner core — see section 4.2 ) ; the Moon rotates slowly , probably has no liquid iron core , and has no detectable dipole field . |