Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] [noun] be no " in BNC.
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| 1 | This dealer commits an offence under section 1(1) ( a ) and the defence of disclaimer is no defence whatsoever to someone charged under section 1(1) ( a ) , R. v. Southwood ( 1987 C.A. ) . |
| 2 | Furthermore , he did not make the mistake of insisting on ideological purity during his nomination campaign ; there was to be no ‘ extremism in the defence of liberty is no vice ’ or ‘ moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue ’ rhetoric from Reagan and no abrasive assaults on the liberals in the party as had occurred in 1964 . |
| 3 | Will he confirm that the capital cost of the school is no different from the cost of building a new school anywhere , that the funding per pupil is no different compared with any other state pupils and that the evil campaign by Nottingham county council would deny the most deprived children in our inner city a first-class education ? |
| 4 | It is a category , as we have seen , which encompasses a range of disabilities from Down 's syndrome ( whose victims may even learn to read or write ) to microcephaly ( where the manifestations of life are no more than those of a vegetable ) and these differences are usually of account . |
| 5 | In this , the case of Pound is no different from other writers , or it is different only in degree . |
| 6 | " The opponents of change were no less blunt and were also given space to express their views in the BDN . |
| 7 | The University of Sussex is no exception . |
| 8 | ‘ And probably the level of civilisation is no greater than it is within the Khanate — otherwise the embassy would be coming the other way . ’ |
| 9 | But all the speed of foot is no substitute for an anti-tank gun to beat off armoured attack , ‘ nor does a Green Beret make you bullet-proof ’ ( again to quote General Moulton ) . |
| 10 | The crime in question is no trivial act . |
| 11 | The crucifixion of Jesus was no naive rejection of the reality of evil , but a confrontation with evil that destroyed it . |
| 12 | Perhaps the dinner on the terrace by candlelight was no more than a helpful suggestion intended to add to their pleasure in ‘ La Felicità ’ , as was the idea of a trip across the Mountains of the Moon to Urbino . |
| 13 | The closer the Gnostics stood to orthodoxy , the more likely they were to wish to infiltrate the catholic community ; this was especially the case among the Manichees , but they could be detected by their refusal to drink of the eucharistic cup ( since they regarded wine as an invention of the devil ) and to make the sign of the cross ( since to them the suffering of Jesus was no actual event but a symbol for the universal condition of the human race ) . |
| 14 | The present generation of BBC executives are not natural trumpet-blowers , and the controller of BBC2 is no exception . |
| 15 | A general textbook on the law of tort is no place for an extended discussion of the specialised law relating to trade disputes but those disputes have provided most of the ‘ raw material ’ for the development of the common law and their legal regulation has been so substantially modified by statute since 1906 that some account of the legislative intervention is necessary . |
| 16 | The village of Thorsbury was no more than a hamlet . |
| 17 | Even pop stars get bored sometimes kids and THE DRUMMER FROM CUD is no exception . |
| 18 | As this book will show , the approval of Parliament is no rubber-stamp . |
| 19 | This time the expedition was sea-borne , setting out from Gravesend on a paddle-steamer hired for the occasion , but the landing at Boulogne was no more successful in rousing public support than the previous attempt at Strasbourg and by the evening of 6 August Louis-Napoleon was once again under arrest . |
| 20 | The Flood of Genesis is no ordinary flood on an extraordinary scale . |
| 21 | The prohibition of cannabis is no more effective now than the prohibition of alcohol has been in the past . |
| 22 | Miss Yonge , author of the famous tear jerker , The Heir of Redclyffe was no less devout , but belonged to the High Church party and practised greater moderation . |
| 23 | Certainly the crisis over Maastricht is no nearer solution , especially as the Government still refuses to accept what the Treaty is about . |
| 24 | The story of how the foundation of Massalia was no violent encroachment upon alien territory was already reported by Aristotle ( fr. 549 Rose ) . |
| 25 | The hum of agreement was no confirmation of time . |
| 26 | " This is a fact : Strength in the pursuit of peace is no vice ; isolationism in the pursuit of security is no virtue . " |
| 27 | Furthermore , he did not make the mistake of insisting on ideological purity during his nomination campaign ; there was to be no ‘ extremism in the defence of liberty is no vice ’ or ‘ moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue ’ rhetoric from Reagan and no abrasive assaults on the liberals in the party as had occurred in 1964 . |
| 28 | " This is a fact : Strength in the pursuit of peace is no vice ; isolationism in the pursuit of security is no virtue . " |
| 29 | Obviously all cases are not single remedy prescriptions but the principles of changing medicines and the interspersing of nosodes is no different from centesimals . |
| 30 | Hence his argument that ‘ the knowledge of history is no more historical than the knowledge of sugar is sweet ’ . |