Example sentences of "as no " in BNC.
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| 1 | Westminster Hospital , say that Andrew , on of their patients , needs to be admitted but they are unable to find transport as no ambulance is available . |
| 2 | Anyone can participate in summer schools , as no auditions are required , only completion of an application form . |
| 3 | And thus it seems that liberal social democracy cossets and protects the aesthete as no other form of society does . |
| 4 | As no rugby country has won at Parc des Princes since England did so in 1982 ( remember Colin Smart and the after-shave ? ) , this result was a revolution of sorts — which was fitting as the match and its prolonged preliminaries were designed to mark the bicentenary of the French Revolution . |
| 5 | As no outright winner is expected to emerge from 15 November 's poll , a run- off will be held on 17 December between the two leading contenders . |
| 6 | But they also catch the long and short rhythms of whole human lives and energies , the rush of youth , the coming of exhaustion and indifference , as no other writing I know does . |
| 7 | As I stared at the German with the white flag , I remembered ( as no doubt the five Frenchmen lying beside me also remembered ) a short time ago in Amfreville a small party of Germans had surrendered and , as the Commando patrol approached , one of the Germans had lobbed a grenade , killing and wounding several members of the patrol . |
| 8 | No one called it scrumpy , just as no one in Ireland ever says , ‘ Top o'the morning ’ . |
| 9 | But she , who had run fifteen thousand miles to find her freedom , she who had driven Jim out of the house rather than wash his dirty teacups , was now a slave to someone who never washed their cups , who was never interested in her ideas , who never wanted to talk , hear , understand , sympathise , who hurt one 's body as no one had ever hurt it before and who chained one forever to mountains , not just of washing-up , but of washing itself . |
| 10 | The driver 's morals were obviously of the same low standard as his/her driving , as no apology or name and address was left . |
| 11 | BERLIN is where old Europe died in 1945 — bombed into smithereens as no British city was ever bombed . |
| 12 | Given the difficulties of keeping tabs on such faraway players , it comes as no surprise to learn that Bilardo has appealed to one of the key figures of his 1986 World Cup team , the 34-year-old Jorge Valdano , to come out of his two-year retirement . |
| 13 | As no tea was grown in India during Earl Grey 's lifetime , it is obvious that this was purely China tea flavoured with oil of bergamot . |
| 14 | It may be a reason why the law should be altered by statute ; it does not prevent it from being law , or affect its operation , as long as no alteration in the law is made by statute . |
| 15 | An account has already been given of the proprietary and contractual disabilities of married women at Common Law and the creation by the Court of Chancery of an equitable separate estate which a married woman could freely deal with and bind by her contracts , so far as no restraint on anticipation had been imposed , and which , in any case , she could dispose of by will . |
| 16 | Once this alienation had set in , it was inevitable that , as in our day , the loved one should come to be regarded — at least by the conscious mind — as no more than a body to be disposed of as quickly and hygienically as possible . |
| 17 | The authority of the verderers , like that of the coroners , had ended with the previous reign , so the king sent out orders to the sheriffs to make arrangements for the election of ‘ as many verderers as there ought to be and used to be ’ in nineteen forests south of Trent , and in Sherwood Forest north of it , ‘ as no verderer is as yet elected therein by command of the King , |
| 18 | This presumably restricts their popularity , especially as no farmer is going to want one when his yard is the size of a blackhead . |
| 19 | For this is the earth as no bird has ever seen it , and no man from any plane . |
| 20 | No one got him to expand on his Irish policy , just as no one got Mr Kinnock to say whether he followed the Tory policy on Ireland ( whatever that is ) or the policy of the last Labour Conference which calls for a United Ireland . |
| 21 | Policy and practice have to allow for the variety of possibilities as no blanket approach can respond to diverse needs and preferences . |
| 22 | The use of his name and his connection with the area , particularly with the Physic Garden and also his reputation abroad , lent an air of authority to these pieces of china — as no doubt Mr Sprimont , the astute manager of the factory appreciated . |
| 23 | Those endeavours were proved to be somewhat premature as no real bombing of cities occurred until the following year , and many of the children had returned home only to have to be again evacuated when the bombing did start . |
| 24 | The first factor , the newspaper explained , was not important as no cases had occurred since 1972 , while ‘ the claim that high levels of nitrate cause cancer has yet to be proved . ’ |
| 25 | I went along one night at 6 p.m. precisely , to be turned away by the dragon because ‘ there is no surgery to-night , as no patients have come ’ . |
| 26 | I get a bit frightened myself sometimes — we all do , as no doubt you realise ; but you help an awful lot to restore my courage . |
| 27 | Nothing is known about the flora and vegetation of the Outer Hebrides in any previous interglacials , as no unambiguous interglacial deposits have , so far , been discovered . |
| 28 | .. they have long lost their claim to the name of the Birken Isles , as no birch now occurs there . |
| 29 | However as no dose can ever be too small then any dosing level will have some effect . |
| 30 | As no long wheelbase version is planned would it be possible to convert a standard Discovery into , say , a 110 inch wheelbase , putting in a couple of extra doors ? |