Example sentences of "[adv] that [pers pn] be no [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was dominant in the air , tough in the tackle and a feature of his play was the stream of stylish , sweeping passes he delivered to his wingers after he had won the ball , so that it was no surprise at all when he was chosen to represent the Southern League . |
| 2 | There were seven more speeches which were all in favour of the proposal , so that it was no surprise that the following resolution was passed unanimously : In the opinion of this Conference it is advisable that a National Society should be formed , the chief objects of which will be the elevation , education , and social status of the deaf and dumb in the United Kingdom . |
| 3 | ‘ I remember bursting into tears and blowing my nose and saturating my tiny handkerchief so that it was no use for the rest of the day , ’ writes P. Atkinson , of The Green , West Cornforth , who was revising for mock O-levels at Stand Grammar School for Girls , in Manchester . |
| 4 | If she were him she would want to , but she knew now that it was no use trying to put herself in his place . |
| 5 | People have been known to say things they do n't mean when they 're angry — you of all people should know by now that I 'm no exception to that rule . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ They make everything all right at home , and without that I 'm no good in all the other areas of my life . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ They make everything all right at home , and without that I 'm no good in all the other areas of my life . ’ |