Example sentences of "no [adv] [modal v] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | No longer would he pound around the obstacle course set out by Newton and himself : there was a life he could live which took its time , strolled through weeks as if they were single mornings , allowed the world to come to him instead of himself for ever launching himself on it as if in unarmed combat . |
2 | No longer could we think of space and time as running on forever , unaffected by what happened in the universe . |
3 | No longer will we look at a Heidelberg printer and say it will be worth 70% of its value in five years time , because it wo n't . ’ |
4 | No longer can I bear with the ruined god , betrayed and beaten by his own magic . |
5 | Long ago , those who attained this absolute knowledge explained : ‘ No longer can anyone bring before us anything that we have not already found , understood or known . ’ |
6 | Not the kind of benefit that we would have traded our son for , but no longer can anyone look at us when we try to console their loss of a child and say , ‘ But you do n't understand ’ . |