Example sentences of "and no [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They were losing about 10 per cent of their profit by not claiming back the tax , and no Japanese businessman does that . ’ |
| 2 | The magistrates pointed out that they did not consider this sufficient punishment , but since the men already had a huge backlog of unpaid fines , there was little point in imposing a larger sum , and no alternative sentence was possible under current law . |
| 3 | Yet now it had come , now there was no possible turning back , and no alternative path to take , they found it oddly liberating . |
| 4 | Every one of these towns had returned Unionists in 1895 or 1900 and no Unionist government would be elected without some victories in such places . |
| 5 | Each day her youngsters have to reserve a seat at the table and no prior reservation means no meal . |
| 6 | On Thursday , December 17 in Room 24 , Alex Seago will talk on ‘ Peter Blake : An English Pop Artist ’ ; Friday 18 in the Lower Galleries at 1 pm Charles Hustwick will talk on ‘ Beardsley to Bomberg : British Drawings and Watercolours ’ , on Saturday December 19 in the Auditorium at 1 pm Laurence Bradbury will talk about ‘ Peter Blake : original Pop ’ ; Sunday December 20 at 2.30 pm in the Auditorium , Laurence Bradbury will talk on ‘ Ivon Hitchens : natural Abstraction ’ , and on Sunday December 27 at 2.30 in the Auditorium , Laurence Bradbury will talk about ‘ A Sequence of 20th Century ‘ Isms ’ , Lectures are free and no prior booking is required . |
| 7 | Second , there is no time period within which the particulars have to be delivered and no criminal sanction for failure to deliver them . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's a long-term resource and no short-term government should be able to close it down ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It 's a long-term resource and no short-term government should be able to close it down . |
| 10 | The Commission investigated allegations of the activities of " death squads " but found that there was no evidence to support allegations that the police operated such squads , and no concrete evidence to implicate the Army 's now-disbanded Civil Co-operation Bureau ( CCB ) in the assassination of a number of anti-apartheid campaigners in mysterious circumstances . |
| 11 | The long , Slow build-up is distinctly portentous , and no ultimate revelation could quite deliver the promised goods . |
| 12 | Puzznic is destined to become an all-time classic in the Tetris/Klax mould , and no serious puzzle-player should be without it . |
| 13 | Even if it does go outside , there is little to hunt on the manicured lawns , and no serious threat from feline neighbours . |
| 14 | Their Jewish inheritance apart ( and no serious understanding of his music interests can afford not to give this a very high place , as we shall see ) , was formed by such artists as Eddie Fisher , Gordon Jenkins , Vaughan Monroe , Patti Page , Dinah Shore , Frank Sinatra , Tony Bennett and Johnny Ray , who followed in the wake of the big bands . |
| 15 | The advisability of placing seats , which could serve as a gathering place for the local youngsters was discussed and no final decision will be reached until the chairman had contacted the residents of St. Margaret 's Court who would be most affected . |
| 16 | The advisability of placing seats , which could serve as a gathering place for the local youngsters was discussed and no final decision will be reached until the chairman had contacted the residents of St. Margaret 's Court who would be most affected . |
| 17 | The authority 's promising wide circulation for their consultation document , and no final decision until the response has been evaluated . |
| 18 | Dermatitis is very common from contact with Crotons and as fish have permeable skin and no sterile tissue the poisoning effect was greatly increased . |
| 19 | It would be idle to pretend that any of the Pacific islands have the kind of economic importance possessed by , say , Korea , or Malaysia , but in addition to potentially immense political importance and no small amount of charm , they have a symbolic significance — for they are what the world still thinks of when confronted with the single word , Pacific . |
| 20 | However , while P.E . 's recent offerings have utilised more varied styles and no small amount of wit in conveying their basic concerns , Professor Griff elects to revert to the dour , bludgeoning style which characterised P.E . 's groundbreaking , some would say epochal , debut album , ‘ Yo , Bum Rush The Show ’ . |
| 21 | At some stage this wood became forest and no small forest either . |
| 22 | The minister was told plainly that ‘ the election of a member of parliament , and other publick services , has drawn me into a great deall of expence , and no small trouble … ’ |
| 23 | And no middle peasant would have then had the investment resources to improve his own |
| 24 | If your debtor has money and no legitimate excuse for not paying what he owes you , the only solution may be to take him to court . |
| 25 | But protistans can produce structures similar to metazoan faecal pellets , and no systematic survey for pre-Ediacaran traces , including bioturbation fabrics and geochemical anomalies around possible burrows , has been undertaken . |
| 26 | The intraobserver and interobserver reproducibility showed good correlation and no systematic error was noted for this enumeration method in previous studies . |
| 27 | While individual speakers may be quite consistent in using these features , none of them is universal and no systematic research has been done to show how widespread they may be . |
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| 29 | Whilst it is conceivable that some of these jobs will be craft based and thus provide an outlet for some initiative and self activism , the significant reality will be that they have no economic power and no industrial muscle . |
| 30 | This may be because no formal teaching sessions took place , and no specific assessment of skills occurred . |