Example sentences of "no [adj] thing [conj] " in BNC.

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1 No , that 's right , it 's no shadowy thing that leaves , leaves er body there
2 These two groups shared no common thing except that they were all young boys .
3 Characteristically he reflects : ‘ It was no bad thing that the Baa-Baas had to prepare without an official coach : it forced the players to think a great deal more for themselves .
4 And it is no bad thing that Karajan , whose concerts have been gala occasions now for the best part of forty years , also sold around one hundred million records since he began recording in earnest in 1946 .
5 It is understandable and no bad thing that people should react against crude literalism .
6 ‘ I 'm thinking it 's no bad thing that we 've Druim training a militia and extra Hearthwares for us .
7 This is no bad thing as the software provides a very efficient way of preventing a virus from entering the system in the first place .
8 This is no bad thing as the software provides a very efficient way of preventing a virus from entering the system in the first place .
9 In fact , many felt its power had become too great and thought it no bad thing when it was forced to close , I believe in 1932 or 1933 .
10 It would be no bad thing if a more subdued housing market made Britons less obsessive about investing every last penny in their homes in the quest for easy returns .
11 Perhaps , to convince the doubters , it would be no bad thing if the World Cup final at Melbourne were to be decided by their ‘ glorious human fallibility ’ — a run-out given not out — as millions around the world stare aghast at the reality on their screens and know , in all Heavenly justice , how it should have been .
12 The women put their heads together and agreed that it would be no bad thing if Loverin laid on hard with his strap .
13 Competition may be no bad thing if it encourages the development of new perspectives , sets standards and encourages groups to improve their performance .
14 Well , again it 's no bad thing if i i
15 An hour later he was in Chesney , having seen no animate thing but two bumble bees and a rook .
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