Example sentences of "and in no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He was shaken , slightly concussed and in no state to carry on with the show . |
2 | The boy 's alive and well , and in no hardship . ’ |
3 | Unionists were critical of Ulster obscurantism when voiced by Carson in 1918 and in no mood to fight another war in Ireland , but neither would they tolerate the coercion of Ulster . |
4 | Feeling restless and irritable and in no mood for doing her ironing , she pulled the plug out with an angry little jerk . |
5 | Without protection of its habitat , no animal can survive and in no case is this more true than that of a large predator like the tiger . |
6 | In only 5 per cent of cases was rehabilitation considered by the social worker to be a possibility and in no case at all was there any definite plan towards rehabilitation . |
7 | The peers also consulted the judges on occasion and when they did so in 1614 over the long-debated matter of the right of the King to tax through ‘ impositions ’ without Parliamentary approval , Coke took the view that the judges should not be required to give an opinion ‘ on the ground that they were expected in judicial course to speak and judge between the King 's majesty and his people , and likewise between His Highness 's subjects , and in no case to be disputants on any side ’ . |
8 | ( 4 ) Subject to subsection ( 9 ) and ( 13 ) below , a licensing board shall consist of not less than one-quarter of the total number of members of the district or islands council and in no case shall consist of less than five such members . |
9 | ( 3 ) One half of the members of a licensing board ( and in no case less than three members ) shall be a quorum for any meeting of the board to discharge functions mentioned in subsection ( 2 ) above . |
10 | Candidates had been screened to eliminate the " financially corrupt , … morally corrupt , … politically corrupt " or " troublemakers " , he said , and in no case would the Council reveal the reasons for a disqualification . |
11 | He cited Madison ( Elliot 's Debates on the Federal Constitution ( 1876 ) , vol. 4 , p. 571 ) , at p. 271 : ‘ Some degree of abuse is inseparable from the proper use of every thing ; and in no instance is this more true than in that of the press . ’ |
12 | No past rival of Western democracies , not even Hitler 's Germany , has presented to the outside world a more opaque image of policy-making than has the USSR , and in no sphere does this arouse greater confusion and concern than defence policy . |
13 | They do n't occur at a uniform rate , but there 's nothing in Darwinism which implies that they should , but I was looking at some data on radiolarians recently in which about every sixty thousand years there 's a population sample — I mean you can estimate and see the rate at which this stuff is building up — and in no occasion in a period of sixty thousand years did the population change by more than about half a standard deviation . |
14 | During his life George Costakis had to fight and to demonstrate that white is white , and in no sense black . |
15 | The trouble with most retail investors is that they are ignorant , and in no position to educate themselves . |
16 | In fact the policy backfired disastrously ; when Anne died the Tories were still bitterly divided , and in no position to offer a credible alternative to George I 's own preference for a Whig ministry . |
17 | Individually now and in no order , depending on how swiftly crews could reload , prime and fire , the Scots gunners worked their pieces , aiming lower , those two leading vessels taking terrible punishment . |
18 | But these are quibbles , and in no way detract from Jane Brown 's achievement . |
19 | It 's too long , too slow and in no way original . |
20 | In 1974 the Iraqis came up with a detailed law for the autonomous area that was far more restrictive than the 1970 agreement and in no way reflected its accommodating spirit . |
21 | Alliums ( flowering onion ) such as Allium moly ( yellow ) , A. caeruleum ( purple ) and A. neapolitanum mother-of-pearl pink ) , planted singly or as mixed groups are true hardy garden gems and in no way resemble their culinary brothers and sisters . |
22 | Our Booking Conditions have been formulated as a result of our responsibilities under law and in no way affect your statutory rights as a consumer . |
23 | He told the jury that the crime was motiveless and in no way premeditated . |
24 | He was sorry about the outcome of an affray that he had not started and in no way wanted . |
25 | The Architects Club , founded in 1791 , was a dining club with limited membership and in no way attempted to be a professional body , but The London Architectural Society , founded in 1806 , was intended to be more representative and instructional . |
26 | With the peculiar methods of financing the India Office , Scott 's appointment came from Stanley and in no way involved the Office of Works and was largely beyond the control of Parliament . |
27 | This love can be transcendent and timeless , and in no way can it be tarnished . |
28 | What follows , therefore , is an outline which is very general indeed and in no way a blueprint to be slavishly followed in every instance . |
29 | In other words , their senses are natural and in no way ‘ extra ’ . |
30 | But that 's my opinion and in no way … no way reflects on the present gathering . ’ |