Example sentences of "be no [adj] [noun] [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 There had been no other woman in his life for quite a time .
2 There are no funny bits in his books . ’
3 There can be no other explanation for his asinine letter berating the formation of the Association of British Drivers ( ABD ) .
4 That would be no small weight off his shoulders .
5 ‘ There is a man who lives in this vale , ’ Crump said bitterly , turning a hard face to Hope , whose notion about the murder underwent a radical revision : Crump would be no willing accomplice in his own end .
6 Executive , legislative , and judicial authority flowed from him and there were no legal limitations to his power .
7 Although there is no contemporary account of his methods , except that he surveyed several stretches of coastline from a boat , in general his maps are impressively accurate and much more detailed than anything previously available for most parts of Ireland .
8 There is no serious dislocation between his view of reality and his teacher 's , as there is ( for example ) when Beth says ‘ Can you draw a line between these two crosses …
9 There is no specific evidence for his recapture , but it was announced in parliament in the autumn that he had died at Berkeley on 21 September .
10 There is no specific reference to his serving Gloucester until after the duke 's accession ( when he became an esquire of the body ) , but his brother John was given land by the duke , which implies a close connection .
11 There is no specific reference to his serving Gloucester until after the duke 's accession ( when he became an esquire of the body ) , but his brother John was given land by the duke , which implies a close connection .
12 I think it is absolutely plain that there is no possibility , that any local authority wherever Paul were living would find it possible to that he should cease to be a statement in child , it is quite clear , I think , that he is bound to remain a child with a statement of special educational needs , in those circumstances any local authority would have the statutory duty to provide for his education , either at or somewhere else and in practice it seems to me there is no reasonable possibility of his being moved from after he has spent , will it be probably more than four years there perhaps five years there , that I think is not a possibility which has to be catered for .
13 All we know of Henry Hanna comes from Leland , and he never mentions Hanna teaching anywhere or acquiring any eminence , and there is no medieval evidence for his school .
14 This can be contrasted with the experience of the person who moved but where there is no clear change in his overall level of engagement at the next datapoint ( Figure 4 ) .
15 Locke faces the objection that there is no historical evidence for his account of the creation of political authority .
16 So , there 's no real sign on his part , of a change of heart .
17 The Premier ski-ed into trouble over his claim that sterling would replace the German mark as Europe 's No 1 currency under his Government .
18 Whereas academic philosophers with a vested interest in preserving the Aristotelian world-picture were united against Galileo , there was no such unanimity among his clerical contacts , some of whom gave constructive advice .
19 But there was no personal edge to his arguments .
20 There was no real pressure on his players , despite the increasing number of big games .
21 There was no lecherous anticipation in his expression , however , Isabel realised .
22 But there was no written record of his life or death , or of the reasons for his resistance ; and there was no one in the community who still remembered him .
23 Obviously there was no broken family in his case , but his mother was always either busy or away , even before she became Queen , and her parents stepped into the breach .
24 They checked his file ; there was no marked increase in his sales and , as the company was his main source of income , nothing to explain his new-found wealth .
25 Though he laughed there was no matching humour in his eyes .
26 This was no sudden decision on his part , as he had never intended to stay longer than two years after the 1974 election .
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