Example sentences of "no [noun sg] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | No present had ever been better gift-wrapped . |
| 2 | No contract had been signed . |
| 3 | Goff J analysed the communications between the parties and held that no contract had been finalised . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , no drug had previously achieved such success against any cancer-like proliferation of cells . |
| 5 | For the rest of the day there were almost continuous air attacks , but as dusk crept over the scene it was discovered that no damage had been done to the LRDG patrol . |
| 6 | On a groan and a sigh as men are supposed to attain their pleasure and then — as she remembered from her one other experience — there came his reluctance to move away from her , her panic urgency to be free of him while there might still be a chance that no damage had been done . |
| 7 | At the end of the five-year period , no money had been invested in projects for broadcasting except for a new medium wave transmitter in Dar es Salaam . |
| 8 | 7 Certificates at the end of the petition : ( a ) the period of search for prior petitions has been reduced to three years ; ( b ) where a statutory demand is based wholly or in part on a county court judgment the following certificate , which replaces the affidavit or county court search , is to be added : " I/We certify that on the day of 19 I/we attended on the County Court and was/were informed by an officer of the court that no money had been paid into court in the action or matter . |
| 9 | ‘ Bexton thought he had gone back to Norway and no money had been left for him . |
| 10 | lived like erm royalty and he 'd got no money had he ? |
| 11 | No measure had raised such general indignation . |
| 12 | Finally , the rateable values were out of date as no revaluation had occurred since 1973 . |
| 13 | During seventy years of colonial rule , no university had been established . |
| 14 | He said the US authorities were paying a substantial part of the costs incurred by the wives in preparing their legal challenge , but no provision had been made to meet a costs order in favour of Cherwell council . |
| 15 | Procedurally , the machinery could no longer be operated since no provision had been made , in 1922 , for functions relating to the organising of elections and previously discharged by the Lord Chancellor and Clerk of the Crown in Ireland , to be transferred to new officials , and those offices had been abolished . |
| 16 | The ADSW claimed current arrangements for arm 's length inspection were proving successful and no case had been made for the change . |
| 17 | The Green Paper showed that ten declarations had been made by the Certification Officer upholding complaints , but in no case had the complainant then sought an enforcement order from the |
| 18 | If no excuse had been sent he called on the parents , so truancy was kept to a minimum . |
| 19 | The Pacific , it had long been supposed , was America 's private playground — no super-power had bothered about the Ocean before , and the assumption of American naval supremacy in its blue waters was unchallenged . |
| 20 | Peter Williams , director of the trust , confirmed that the trustees had met this week but insisted no decision had yet been taken . |
| 21 | As the hacks speculated about the cloud of black smoke that suddenly appeared over the palace roof — it did not mean that no decision had been taken , only that a chimney had caught fire — the President was browsing in his favourite bookshop , Les Arcades , just below The Sunday Telegraph 's Paris office . |
| 22 | Moreover , and as a result of growing numbers in the town and in the school , a building programme had been approved to provide about 600 new places : no decision had been taken about how or where they should be deployed . |
| 23 | ‘ She made it clear no decision had been taken and she was going to look at the Tomlinson Report with a totally objective view , ’ he said . |
| 24 | No decision had been taken in those first decades of the sixteenth century . |
| 25 | Herrigel said that no decision had been taken about whether the new currency would be linked to the rand or to a basket of international currencies . |
| 26 | The King , after Asquith had spoken , pointed out that no decision had been reached . |
| 27 | A BA spokesman said the company was looking at Belfast City Airport but no decision had been reached . |
| 28 | Mr Clarke said later that no decision had been taken to do away with the pay formula , but he added : ‘ However I can not agree that firefighters should be an exception to the Government 's policy that in the current pay round the rises of all public sector employees should not exceed 1.5 per cent and that there could not be any catching up settlement thereafter . ’ |
| 29 | No Christian had visited Kufra before the 1920s . |
| 30 | His over-riding concern has been for those who are lost ; he has been an evangelist , a travelling missionary , taking the gospel to places where no Christian had ever gone before . |