Example sentences of "not a single [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Poland , not a single country house has been returned to its rightful owner . |
| 2 | ‘ I recently went to Ireland , and my visit was the headline news story in every Irish newspaper , but during that time there was not a single column inch devoted to it in the English press , whereas it was very prominently reported in the European press . |
| 3 | ‘ That means that for the third year running not a single council house can be built despite the fact we have more than 4,000 people on the waiting list and last year had to rehouse 750 homeless families . ’ |
| 4 | And in the black hair , the black hair of the groin , not a single silver coil . |
| 5 | Not a single finger print should be removed . |
| 6 | In the House , where not a single Republican vote was expected in favour of the president 's plan , rebel Democrats concentrated on measures to cap the growth in ‘ entitlement ’ spending on pensions , health care and the like . |
| 7 | WordPerfect is not a single product organisation , not by any means . |
| 8 | If Serpell went through , not a single power station would be linked to a coal field in Great Britain . |
| 9 | Does n't a single Unix source technology sound like a good idea ? |