Example sentences of "and [adv] no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem was with the principle of benefit , since the debtor had received no benefit mortis causa , and arguably no benefit at all . |
| 2 | His hope had been that she might have moved on before the word got around , no chance for gossip and so no awkwardness , but his sense of firm control in that area seemed to have slipped away from him . |
| 3 | From this point of view , the liberal-democratic British constitution is applauded as pretty much the best in the world and so no case is made for constitutional reconstruction . |
| 4 | The other , more plausible , avenue is to accept that the phenomena discussed would normally be established by linguistic means but that is in no way a necessary feature of them , and so no problem of principle need arise . |
| 5 | The Court of Appeal had held that there was no trade dispute and so no protection for the trade union officials . |
| 6 | Stories about the illegal capture and sale of wild animals do n't usually have happy endings , and so no wonder there was much celebration when 10 wild-caught orang-utans smuggled into Taiwan and destined for the pet trade were confiscated by Taiwanese officials and sent back to their Indonesian homeland for rehabilitation . |
| 7 | Unlike the laws of menstruation and childbirth , it had never been as intimately linked to cultic activity/purity and so no recasting was required following the events of 70 AD . |
| 8 | Not one single name was forwarded from branches to HQ , and so no action could be taken . |
| 9 | Not one single name was forwarded from branches to HQ , and so no action could be taken . |
| 10 | The activities specified in it invariably extend to virtually every conceivable form of business , and so no basis is provided for example for restricting the ability of the company to diversify . |
| 11 | Without desire there can be no attachment and so no loss and corresponding suffering . |
| 12 | But my men were very careful , there was no fuel and so no trouble . |
| 13 | The reason being that probably for the last 50 years the sewers have been provided free : they have outlived any associated loans and so no charge has been made to the revenue accounts . |
| 14 | He used to export half his rice crop , but for four years there has been no export and so no incentive to grow more than he needs . |
| 15 | The reason why there is no increase in output is that the typical supplier has correctly realized that the price on his island is rising at the same rate as the average level of prices , and there has therefore been no change in his relative price and so no incentive to raise output above its natural level . |
| 16 | There is no nucleus consisting of two protons alone and so no energy can be liberated by a pair of protons making such an object . |
| 17 | If the latter applies , there is no thing in action and so no property to steal . |
| 18 | No energy is converted into heat during the cycle and so no damping is experienced . |
| 19 | Because there exists no distinction between causing the experience by acting and the maintenance of the experience requiring action , and so no conception of acting in order to experience a something in the external world . |
| 20 | The ‘ crucial differences ’ between the British and German trees , said Redfern at the Edinburgh meeting , was that there was ‘ no needle yellowing ’ and especially no magnesium deficiency . |
| 21 | A forward contract is therefore a contract for forward delivery rather than a contract for immediate or spot or cash delivery , and generally no money is exchanged between the counterparties until delivery . |
| 22 | All that , of course , would be based on what the sceptics insist on calling the ‘ HIV hypothesis ’ : there is no other , and thus no choice . |
| 23 | It may have been ignored since 1981 and left to make do with just two small engines ( and thus no way of cashing in on the ever-increasing popularity of the hot supermini in Britain ) but all that 's changed now . |
| 24 | If they are disposed of immediately after their acquisition , there will , of course , be no gain and thus no tax . |
| 25 | Muhammad Ali , Larry Holmes and soon no doubt George Foreman have shuffled into the ring like men with begging bowls , the clinking coin of television revenues their nursemaid . |
| 26 | He said : ‘ It is Britain that suffers when after losing their direction , nerve and now billions of our reserves , we have a Government with no policy , a Cabinet with no leader , a Chancellor with virtually no exchequer , and a Prime Minister with no ideas , no friends and soon no future . ’ |
| 27 | Whatever the need for honesty , there is little point , and usually no advantage , in allowing discussions to continue on the basis of anger or mutual recrimination . |
| 28 | It had no national coinage and possibly no taxation system . |
| 29 | And still no breakthrough . |
| 30 | At four-fifteen , there was one hour of light left and still no sign of the Land Rover . |