Example sentences of "have [verb] no [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 has received no subsidies .
2 If the bag has developed no leaks , empty the water out of the aquarium into another container .
3 In keeping with its stance on regional neutrality the government has undertaken no studies of the regional impact of the Tunnel outside the South East despite the fears of more remote regions that their businesses will move to locations nearer the Tunnel or lose trade to southern and French competitors .
4 The teacher has given no instructions about what to do , apart from nodding when a few children asked if it was ‘ writing workshop ’ .
5 As Lord Keith said in Lonrho Plc. v. Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [ 1989 ] 1 W.L.R. 525 , 539 : ‘ The only significance of the absence of reasons is that if all other known facts and circumstances appear to point overwhelmingly in favour of a different decision , the decision-maker , who has given no reasons can not complain if the court draws the inference that he had no rational reason for his decision . ’
6 It is said that it must ‘ appear ’ to the minister that there are ‘ reasons ’ for doubting whether the workers are behind their leaders : and that the minister has given no reasons .
7 This is particularly remarkable when it is considered that Roddick has made no acquisitions and has no major plans for diversification .
8 On the other it has made no bones of the need for concerted action on the part of European car makers — of which it counts itself one — and European governments to counter the threat of growing Japanese car imports into the Continental market .
9 During the year under review , and between the year end and 17 March 1993 , the Company has made no purchases of its own shares .
10 While the Government has made no promises , it is looking into the assessors ' findings .
11 Sony has made no films .
12 Middlesbrough Council has made no allowances for cost inflation and will not increase its contribution towards concessionary fares for pensioners .
13 But Mr Ashdown , who is demanding a full-scale coalition , has so far rejected anything that Labour has offered , threatening to vote against a Queen 's Speech that does not include a commitment to electoral reform ; and Mr Kinnock has said that he has made no overtures — not even played the ‘ opening chords ’ — which would lead to a post-election pact .
14 One important element of inflationary pressure — the level of wage settlements — has shown no signs of abating in recent months , according to the Confederation of British Industry 's pay databank .
15 We are hoping for the best for Over The Road , who has shown no signs of suffering any virus at the moment . ’
16 The Old Lady has shown no signs of obliging .
17 Quantum mechanics , although now eighty years old , has shown no signs of transforming the school science curriculum .
18 Ingalls has produced no submarines for more than 20 years .
19 NULLIPARA — A term used mostly in medical literature , referring to a woman who has had no confinements .
20 France has had no super-communications ministry ; but it has had a long tradition of state control , planning and Jacobin centralism .
21 The problem is that the Boards would have great difficulty in assessing the standard of a course retrospectively , particularly if it has had no dealings with it previously .
22 The reserve team has been disbanded , the manager former Newcastle United player Ralph Callachan has had no wages all season , the players have been paid from £12,000 donated by supporters .
23 Finn put Victoria in her arms and she sighed and cuddled the baby with the convulsive , unpractised hug of a woman who , against her desire , has had no children .
24 Susanna 's girl Elizabeth has had no children , and she 's forty-one already …
25 come up mum 's with the , and he snatched my handbag and he took the keys , he said that copper has got no rights to tell him to hand over them keys to me , I said what and he snatched them out of my handbag and I 've got no rights to my own house keys and I said what rights have I got to do , down his flat and collect half of my stuff back then ?
26 . Chris Box has got no balls .
27 The BEC , which is not a strong supporter of the Labour party , has requested no exemptions , because it sees the benefit of every employer being involved , but the Government ignored that plea .
28 Diane Abbott ( Hackney North and Stoke Newington ) has raised no hackles on moderate doorsteps .
29 The nursery tells it has experienced no problems at all , except that the composts are a bit more expensive .
30 But a series of gun and bomb attacks on buses since then in Upper Egypt and Cairo has caused no casualties and the Gama'a says its aim is to undermine the government by damaging the tourist industry , not to hurt tourists .
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