Example sentences of "at [adv] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | The young David Steel was persuaded to support James Callaghan 's government for two years , at virtually no cost to Labour . |
| 2 | HP ( hire purchase ) The term used by shoppers and many shops to describe both true hire purchase ( where the shopper is in effect hiring the goods , with an option to buy at virtually no extra cost when he has paid all the instalments , and the lender has some rights to repossess the goods as securing against default ) , and the more common credit sale . |
| 3 | an annual report internally at virtually no cost |
| 4 | A major question is , of course , whether such products provide a better , or at least no worse , hop character than whole hops . |
| 5 | At least no one came and found us half naked in the showers with our arms around each other . |
| 6 | At least no one can accuse Watson of being half-hearted . |
| 7 | From this angle at least no light showed therein , at this hour , an encouraging sign , although undoubtedly there would be guards on duty . |
| 8 | In this sense , the intent to harm someone may be less immoral ( or at least no more immoral ) than to be indifferent as to whom is harmed . |
| 9 | At least no person from Porlock was likely to interrupt me today . |
| 10 | But he was also the most articulate of English artists — partly at least no doubt because he was half Irish . |
| 11 | But I thought , " Well , even if he wo n't listen , at least no one can say afterwards that we did n't do our best to warn him " . " |
| 12 | At least no trace of an attempt to do so has survived among the voluminous Cossack and British sources . |
| 13 | On 10–5- They found " that for the present at least no arrangement preferable to the present appeared practicable . " |
| 14 | Some of them were out to show that they could achieve good quality community care at a lower cost than hospitals , or to provide community care which was at least no more expensive than a hospital . |
| 15 | Moreover , Marwnad Cynddylan ( ‘ Lament for Cynddylan ’ ) , perhaps by the bard , Meigant , may be of seventh-century date or at least no later than the ninth . |
| 16 | That if I ran away , at least no one would be running after me . |
| 17 | With the usual kindly swat , and again directing his intellectual energy towards moral concerns , Johnson replies , ‘ No sir , he can not have pleasure in music , at least no power of producing music ; for he who can produce music may let it alone ; he who can play upon a fiddle may break it : such a man is not a machine . ’ |
| 18 | As for the book , there was at least no drastic change of plan , but rather a continuation of work already done : " the short work " was surely not all that " finished " by the end of March . |
| 19 | There was at least no example in Western Europe in the eighteenth century of the premeditated murder by secret agents of one country of a diplomat belonging to another , a thing which had been seen under the rule of Louis XIV . |
| 20 | ‘ At least no one could ever accuse you of being a fortune-hunter , ’ he said with a ghost of a smile . |
| 21 | They were sparse , little more than a wide and overgrown hedge , but at least no dragon would be able to fly through them . |
| 22 | Well , at least no one could accuse her of dressing provacatively — it was hardly an outfit that would knock anyone 's eyes out . |
| 23 | ‘ At least no one was killed , ’ said Garvin sourly . |
| 24 | At least no one could ever accuse him of lacking decency and moral courage . |
| 25 | Milton Keynes is picking up the pieces and pleased that at least no one lost a life . |
| 26 | He , I mean , at least no one else 'll see it . |
| 27 | During this period the number of people working in the office in Carlisle virtually doubled at almost no cost to the BDA , and valuable contributions were made in all departments . |
| 28 | Nuclear Electric can now generate extra electricity worth up to £200,000 a day at almost no extra cost . |