Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] no [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Modernism was played out , and it seemed absurd on all sorts of grounds that there should be no contemporary equivalent to The Faerie Queene or Trollope 's Barchester novels . |
| 2 | However , to satisfy the requirements of comfort , the back should curve ( in the horizontal plane ) to accommodate the back of the rib cage , and there should be no large obstruction to the positioning of the backbone . |
| 3 | Reports were commissioned from Surveyors and from the Fire Service : these confirmed that there should be no insuperable obstacle to the purchase . |
| 4 | With peace and the French alliance , there could be no effective barrier to French influence . |
| 5 | There could be no Durkheimian solution to such ills , for Freud 's model of man-in-society included the idea of instinctual gratification and repression , and it is this dimension which is lacking in Durkheim 's thought . |
| 6 | Most surprising of all , at a quarterly delegate meeting at the end of 1873 , " it was generally held that there could be no reasonable objection to their [ women 's ] employment to a certain extent ; the main point in dispute being , was it right to put a limit on their number and … to what extent and how to apply the rule " . |
| 7 | There 'd be no happy ending to this story of the handsome prince and the beautiful princess , she thought as she sank on to the bed . |
| 8 | Fear , in fact , need be no final threat to courage . |
| 9 | But , for reasons which I will later mention , it seemed to us that there would be no serious answer to the defendant 's rectification claim and Mr. Rayner James for the building society did not contend otherwise . |
| 10 | There would be no net benefit to training . |
| 11 | Centre manager Susan Nicol said the management team would remain the same and there would be no noticeable difference to shoppers or tenants in the way Cameron Toll was run — although it was hoped the new owners would invest in a facelift for the centre . |
| 12 | However , even if linguists could all agree on how the pragmatics/semantics boundary should be drawn , there would be no simple answer to this question . |
| 13 | But he admitted there would be no swift return to the Exchange Rate Mechanism which Britain had to quit on Black Wednesday . |
| 14 | At the shop it looked as if there would be no public transport to Gairloch until the next century . |
| 15 | That is to say , the Rossi index would then need to reflect that there will be no minimum contribution to the new council tax , but water rates and the other miscellaneous items that I have mentioned would , of course , continue to be taken into account . |
| 16 | The Government have already accepted that there will be no minimum contribution to the council tax . |
| 17 | Whilst the nation is still at war with itself , whilst the security forces stand accused of supporting Inkatha members in attacks on the ANC at Boipatong , now , as Mick Cleary asked in RW&P in January , ‘ can anyone say ( now ) that there will be no violent backdrop to the 1995 World Cup ? ’ |
| 18 | Can anyone really put their hand on their heart and say that there will be no violent backdrop to the 1995 World Cup ? |
| 19 | Similarly , because there will be no financial penalty to the employers , more employees will be allowed to determine the length of their own working week . |
| 20 | World trends come and go but the army of unemployed grows forever ; now economists are predicting that there will be no foreseeable end to the trend of the last few years . |
| 21 | WHICHEVER party is in government tomorrow , there will be no fast solution to the recession . |
| 22 | Whilst many current EEC provisions may only be used to the extent ‘ necessary ’ for the achievement of the Community 's objectives , failure to ratify the Maastricht Treaty will mean that there will be no express reference to ‘ subsidiarity ’ . |
| 23 | Since different people will make different value judgements , there can be no unambiguous answer to the question of whether a move from A to D , E , or F is desirable . |
| 24 | There can be no definite answer to this problem at the moment . |
| 25 | Out of this theory it also follows that the uniqueness of each individual construct system necessarily means that there can be no straightforward response to a stimulus but only a multiplicity of interpretations . |
| 26 | There can be no simple answer to the apparently simple question ‘ Does the media influence voters ? ’ |
| 27 | One reason why there can be no simple answer to the question whether there has been irresolvable conflict between science and religion is that the answer may well depend on which of these types of explanation is favored . |
| 28 | Clearly there can be no simple answer to such a question , but we need to appreciate that , until the eighteenth century , the speculative moral philosophers who concerned themselves with such issues did not have to bother about the practical implications of their argument . |
| 29 | If it becomes obvious that the first private prison at Wolds , which is to be run by Group 4 , is a success , I hope that the burden on the prison system will be further lightened by the extension of private prison building and private prison management , certainly for remand prisoners as there can be no sensible objection to treating unconvicted prisoners better than convicted prisoners . |