Example sentences of "no [noun sg] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In certain societies , formal education may attempt to make explicit and controlled some of these processes of learning , and it is no coincidence that Bourdieu is otherwise known as a writer on the French educational system ( e.g. Bourdieu and Passeron 1977 ; 1979 ) .
2 It is reckoned no coincidence that leaders of the country 's communist party , who are close ANC allies , were in the forefront of the march against Ciskei .
3 It was no coincidence that Hibs were at their most dangerous after Evans had replaced Lennon and Weir moved out to the right wing .
4 Big Percy Cherrett fed off him for two seasons but it was Peter Simpson who benefited most from the work of the talented left-winger and it is no coincidence that Peter scored more goals in each of the three seasons in which Clarke was his team-mate than in any of the succeeding campaigns .
5 Such an attitude is , of course , typical of the ‘ oral personality ’ , as classically defined in the annals of psychoanalysis , and I think it is no coincidence that anorexics , who are almost invariably subject to heavily competitive pressures , should choose eating as the focal point for expressing the resulting conflicts .
6 And it 's no coincidence that England captain Stuart Pearce and full-back partner Lee Dixon , showed signs of recovering from personal slumps with Gascoigne in the team .
7 It is no coincidence that Rousseau also believed that women were incapable of the development and education required for citizenship and ‘ must be trained to bear the yoke from the first … and to submit themselves to the will of others . ’
8 It is no coincidence that Bessmertnova is the wife of the Bolshoi 's artistic director , Yuri Grigorovich , and that this is probably her last chance to turn her former reputation into hard currency .
9 It is no coincidence that North America , Britain and Australia — the biggest borrowers and spenders — are now suffering the deepest downturns .
10 If Aethelwald and Aethelred do represent a revival of Deiran royalty , it may be no coincidence that Archbishop Aethelberht ( though at an unspecified date ) constructed a new great altar in the minster at York on the spot where Eadwine was said to have been baptized .
11 Moreover , it 's surely no coincidence that PWI comes at a time when anti-trust allegations against Microsoft are reportedly still under investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission .
12 It is no coincidence that combat soldiers , particularly paratroops , wear camouflage uniforms that somewhat resemble a leopard 's spotted coat .
13 It is no coincidence that expressions of the ‘ pro-Palestinian ’ and ‘ pro-Zionist ’ factions have occurred in rival publications at more or less the same time .
14 It was no coincidence that Franco always referred to the exercise of political power as " el mando " — " command " .
15 It comes as no coincidence that Juan , who first pioneered electro in the early '80s as part of Cybertron before making the first Detroit records on Model 500 , took his hiatus from the arena when it had become an overcrowded circus .
16 It was perhaps no coincidence that French was adopted by English departments of state during the Anglo-French rapprochement of that time .
17 But it may be no coincidence that counts of Paris , Rouen , Senlis and Rheims are un-documented in Charles 's reign .
18 It is no coincidence that bureaucrats , foreign aid consultants and ministry officials persist in seeing their role in this manner and trying to solve piecemeal , separate problems .
19 A ribbed shell of this kind is often stronger than one without ribs ( for the same reason that corrugated iron is used for roofing ) , and it is probably no coincidence that ribs may be developed on bivalves too .
20 To save us from ourselves , it is perhaps no coincidence that God chose the humblest and the least affluent circumstances through which to announce Himself .
21 It is no coincidence that house prices rose faster in Britain in the 1980s ( by an average of 5.9% a year in real terms ) than elsewhere .
22 It is no coincidence that Palace 's best Southern League seasons were while he was marshalling our defence .
23 You must realise that Miss Merchiston loses no opportunity that offers of scolding me . ’
24 Were it to be that Christian orthodoxy were that a man , Jesus of Nazareth , was God ( or we may say ‘ a god ’ ) , then there would be no hope that Christianity and feminism could be reconciled .
25 He protested that we had made no recommendation that children should use Standard English .
26 It struck Manville with no irony that Hayman had dismissed the two largest nations on the face of the earth to focus his attentions on just one man and an airplane .
27 In view of the relationship between occupational pension schemes , particularly contracted-out final salary schemes , and the State scheme , we feel that this uncertainty is likely to continue since the Government has made no indication that State pension ages will be equalised .
28 I can not , however , accept his statement that ‘ when allowance is made for university posts and the commitment to research there is no indication that London and the south east are better provided for than the United Kingdom . ’
29 There is no indication that Athens , Sparta , Thebes or even Miletus and Ephesus were consciously connected with the name Yavan .
30 Certainly it dimmed the brightness of some of the mehfils — one noble was forced to ‘ lay his capital at the feet of the Emperor ’ during the invasion and afterwards his mehfils are described as ‘ subdued ’ — but there is no indication that Khan regarded the invasion as the end of an era ; only with hindsight would that become clear .
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