Example sentences of "it [verb] no [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This should also work perfectly happily on a 1512 system as it make no special demands on graphics presentation . |
| 2 | The September speech was said to have disappointed many in the Würzburg area because it provided no comforting words about the situation on the eastern Front . |
| 3 | Rivals Now he faces a make-or-break season with the Ewood Park club , which has shown that when it comes to cash it has no serious rivals . |
| 4 | The claim is therefore that denunciatory punishment is justified even if it has no good consequences such as educating the public conscience and thereby reducing the amount of crime . |
| 5 | The firm can rely on the intermediary if it has no reasonable grounds to doubt what he says . |
| 6 | The port authority says it has no immediate plans for developing more of Seal Sands . |
| 7 | The CT2 standard is used in some 20 countries , but AT&T says it has no immediate plans to market the telephones in the US , because the Federal Communications Commission has not approved CT2 phones for use in the US . |
| 8 | Angola has its problems but it has no ex-colonial links with this country . |
| 9 | Mitac International Corp , Taipei , Taiwan is to merge its US units in order to strengthen its operations there : Compac Electronics Inc , American Mitac Corp , Mitac Research Corp and Microelectronics Inc will be merged under the Compac name : Mitac bought an 80% stake in Compac , which should not be confused with to Compaq Computer Corp but no doubt will , in 1991 ; it says it has no current plans to buy the remaining 20% from independent investors ; the merged company is expected to have turnover of $240m in 1993 , rising to $500m in 1996 , Mitac said . |
| 10 | This is despite the fact that the Tribunal is appointed by the Government ; that it has no real powers ; and that it is under a duty not to give published reasons for any decision it makes . |
| 11 | It is not an architectural town , for it has no real monuments , bar a sixteenth-century house facing the vaulted market-building in the centre whose exposed timbers are carved all over with fleurs-de-lis . |
| 12 | The problem with the ‘ return to justice ’ is the same problem that classical criminology reacted against : retributive justice seems pointless and irrational ; it has no practical objectives in relation to crime — unlike deterrence , rehabilitation , restitution and reconciliation . |
| 13 | It has not , says BSDI , claimed the violation of any proprietary rights , such as patent rights , trade secrets or copyrights , saying that that 's because it has no proprietary rights to violate with respect to the Networking Release 2 code . |
| 14 | He knew and practised all the rules of art , and from a composition of Raphael , Carracci , and Guido , made up a style , of which the only fault was , that it has no manifest defects and no striking beauties ; and that the principles of his composition are never blended together , so as to form one uniform body original in its kind , or excellent in any view . |
| 15 | It has no unpleasant fumes , will not burn skin , and can be used indoors without ventilation . |
| 16 | The SIB , for instance , has no powers to fine ; it has no direct powers at all against firms authorised by SROs . |
| 17 | Although it has no permanent collections , its flexibility and room for manoeuvre could lead to new kinds of collaboration with institutions and individuals willing to lend works of art . |
| 18 | Fern Lodge is a tea-caddy Regency house with a frilly wrought-iron porch , set in half an acre of secluded gardens ; but it has no notable interiors . |
| 19 | Whilst this system has the advantage that it has no moving parts it is very much more expensive . |
| 20 | ‘ It has no quick corners . |
| 21 | Although it has no formal terms of reference , its discussions principally concern grants and expenditure levels . |
| 22 | Unlike most Tilapias , it has no bad habits , such as plant destruction . |
| 23 | Singapore is not much bigger than the Isle of Wight , it has no natural resources and its population only numbers 3m . |
| 24 | Indeed , while the government 's White Paper The Health of the Nation is full of targets for the screening of breast and cervical cancer , of which it spends about £54 million each year , it contains no such targets for reducing cancer of the prostate gland . |
| 25 | The mind does not play tricks with us ; it holds no secret compartments . |
| 26 | Neither side has disclosed how much Gibson paid , but United confirms that it invited no other bids . |
| 27 | The second story is different ; it reaches no tidy conclusions , for it is still unfolding , and seems to turn my imposed order into something more chaotic once more . |
| 28 | The study of bacteria was to provide biology with an enormously useful approach to the nature of life , but at this period it raised no theoretical questions which the most conventional scientist would not immediately recognise . |
| 29 | Johnson related its effectiveness not to the trickery of the practitioner but to the credulity of the recipient : ‘ It requires no extraordinary talents to lie and deceive . ’ |
| 30 | It needed no great powers of prophecy to realize that Nigel and I were on a collision course . |