Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] [that] no " in BNC.

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1 It is said that no woman lost a case while Mary Slessor was presiding .
2 For example , it is said that no one should be on a waiting list for longer than two years .
3 It is hoped that no further speculation on alternative causes of ‘ monster sightings ’ shall envisage Loch Ness as a stagnant pond .
4 B. Dept : It is understood that no subscribers are now connected to the Electrophone service anywhere in the country .
5 It is understood that no specific target date has been identified for completion of the Heywood link , but a spokesperson for the borough planning department which was instrumental in obtaining funding for the project , pointed out that the grants negotiated are available for the next three years during which time the majority of restoration work must be completed .
6 It is understood that no one has been injured as a result of the nurse 's alleged actions .
7 State 6 to State 4 — usually after a faulty item has been checked ( eg. cleaned ) and found to be good , but it is decided that no further data should be added to the item .
8 State 6 to state 4 — usually after a faulty item has been checked ( eg. cleaned ) and found to be good , but it is decided that no further data should be added to the item
9 ‘ ( a ) It is accepted that no civil court ‘ has any power to decide in a manner which would bind a criminal court that evidence of any kind is admissible or inadmissible in that court ’ ( per Lord Wilberforce in the Rank case [ 1982 ] A.C. 380 , 442f ) and that restrictions embodied in the order of the civil court would not bind ‘ an English criminal court … from admitting the information in evidence at a trial : ’ per Lord Fraser of Tullybelton , at p. 446e. ( b ) However it is different if the prosecutor is personally restrained from placing the information before the criminal court , because in that scenario no question of admissibility arises .
10 One way to connect the segments of the distribution is to argue , for example like Fuchs ( 1965 ) , that a moving poverty line be created if it is accepted that no one should fall below , say , 50 per cent of the mean or median income .
11 At present , many residential homes for adults run by local authorities have over 25 residents , whereas it is felt that no residential homes should have more than twenty-five places and that it would be much better if the average size was much lower .
12 Today , of course , it is recognized that no real success can be achieved by a therapist working alone ; the patient 's full co-operation is essential .
13 Likewise , it is submitted that no modern court would say as Sir George Jessell MR did in Printing and Numerical Registering Co v Sampson ( 1875 ) LR 19 Eq 462 : … if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting , and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced by courts of justice .
14 Quality contemporary fiction will also be considered , but it is envisaged that no more than 30% of the available funding will be allocated in this category .
15 It is reported that no bones survive the digestive processes of snakes ( Bellairs , 1970 ) .
16 It is suggested that no compartment of a high-bay warehouse should be bigger than is able to be covered by one sprinkler system .
17 It is claimed that no society can maintain high fertility in the face of two generations of mass education , and that had been achieved in much of Western Europe by the end of the nineteenth century ( Caldwell 1982 ) .
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