Example sentences of "had no more [subord] " in BNC.

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1 There was a screenplay unfolding , and she , and others , had no more than bit-parts .
2 The auditors had carried out a specific investigation of the Gimco bills and with regard to recoverability , they had no more than an assurance from Gimco , an Abu Dhabi entity , that the bills would be honoured ‘ within three to four months or earlier when able ’ and an unsupported statement by G that he believed Gimco would pay .
3 When the 1976 championship year began for Hunt , he was driving a car with which he had no more than a nodding acquaintance .
4 But at 30 Hick was not given the benefit of the doubt when lbw to a Cairns ball which had no more than a 50–50 chance of hitting the top of the leg stump .
5 Old Foresters , a team of former Public Schoolboys , won three years running from 1885 to 87 and Ilford repeated the act between 1988 and 1990 when the manager had no more than a large village to select his players from .
6 It had no more than a skeletal structure and embraced liberals as well as socialists .
7 Outside his own domain ( the Ile-de-France ) the king often had no more than powers of general protection .
8 Activists with a sustained commitment to the underground were revolutionaries in a very different sense from those who had no more than fleeting involvement .
9 But in Britain Marxism still had no more than minimal adherence and we must look rather to the re-emergence of the Labour Party from a decade in the shadows , when it was riven by international faction and uncertainty over international pacifism and rearmament .
10 Nenna had no more than an animal 's sense of direction and distance , but it seemed to her that the right thing to do would be to try to reach the City , then , once she got to Blackfriars , she knew where the river was , and though that would be Lambeth Reach or King 's Reach , a long way downstream of the boats , still , once she had got to the river she would be on the way home .
11 The death sentences were commuted at the end of 1849 , but only when the prisoners had arrived at the place of execution and been led to believe , as Dostoevsky put it , that they " had no more than a minute left to live " .
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