Example sentences of "[vb -s] no [adj] [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 When people spare all their energies for the company , the Profitboss spares no little profit for their welfare .
2 Class is an indispensable instrument in analysing capitalism , but it contains no ready-made plan for its overcoming .
3 The severity of this rule has been the more acutely felt because the existence of a partnership , which needs no special form for its creation , has often been inferred — less often , it is true , in recent years than formerly — from the fact of the receipt by a person of a share of the profits of a business .
4 The ghost of his FA Cup past holds no great fears for him .
5 The Queen has no great love for her second husband but she does for Scotland .
6 It turns out that she has no real feelings for anyone except herself , not even her daughter who is burdened by the name Julia , and she likes to play with people 's emotions , such as Mr. Slope .
7 Dunedin , however , has no front-end fee for its share plan other than stamp duty .
8 ( Incidentally if the number 30 031 has no special significance for you , I think I can safely claim that you have not properly settled the conjecture following 1.3.10 . )
9 ‘ The justiciar has no territorial ambitions for himself , ’ said Piercey quickly .
10 However , currently , unlike her husband she has no automatic rights to additional dependency benefits for her children and , unless her husband is incapable of paid employment , she gets no extra benefit for him either .
11 If he 's doing it himself there seems no reasonable explanation for it — unless the hints that he is slightly batty are true .
12 However , as with the tiger , there seems no easy explanation for their purpose .
13 A child under 10 incurs no criminal liability for its acts ; a child over 9 , but under 14 , incurs no such liability , unless it is shown that it had sufficient capacity to know that its act was wrong .
14 It might lead staff to conclude that failure to carry out their responsibilities effectively ‘ carries no adverse consequences for them as individuals ’ .
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