Example sentences of "are no [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Among the reasons for these large numbers are that there is no right of appeal from the Immigration Appeal Tribunal to the courts ; that from many decisions by immigration officers adverse to immigrants , an appeal can be made only from outside the United Kingdom ; and that from some decisions ( such as some exclusions deemed conducive to the public good by the Secretary of State ) there are no rights of appeal at all .
2 The rug should then be carefully and systematically dried , making sure that there are no pockets of dampness in either the foundation or pile , by leaving it out in the sun and then methodically going over the entire area , both back and front , with a hand-held hair dryer .
3 It is perhaps interesting to note that Baines in his History of Lancashire tells us that there are no mines at work in this Parish , nor any minerals found , except some fine specimens of copper ore which are picked up occasionally near the brooks in Rusland !
4 Whilst mechanisms , sometimes of ‘ passing ’ , more often of ‘ coping ’ , are described , we are left with the impression that ‘ shameful difference ’ and its consequences are an immutable fact of social life , for physically impaired people : ‘ it is possible that there are no exemptions for incapacity in such areas as aesthetic norms ’ ( Haber and Smith , 1971 , p. 95 ) .
5 Mr. Grist : There are no proposals at present for the re-establishment of the Mid-Wales health authority .
6 Subsequent treaty commitments are no defence to non-performance of the obligations of an earlier treaty ; States are expected to ensure that they do not enter into conflicting treaty arrangements .
7 There are no Arabs on television except terrorists , and I was desperate to show an Arab who viewers might be seduced by , in an exotic way , like a nice truffle , tasty at first . ’
8 There are no problems with respect to the first limb .
9 There are no programmes of participation in schools , social welfare agencies , planning departments , housing authorities , etc .
10 There are no plans at present for sales in Russia the situation is simply too unpredictable .
11 There are no plans at present for such a move .
12 There are no plans for celebration in the Feeley household .
13 The trouble is , apart from Peter Beardsley and the recovering Ian Snodin , there are no Sinatras in front of them .
14 There are no flows of lava from within , the only liquid rock at the surface being the local result of impacts .
15 There are no grounds for complacency about British democracy .
16 John Major 's classless society is a pipe dream for without money there are no grounds for freedom of choice or opportunity .
17 The belief that there are no votes in concern for them wo n't wash with the Bishop .
18 There are no degrees on offer at this University , no league tables to compare the results .
19 To be sure , the general inconvenience of such a flight disrupts you and makes you tired , but only temporarily , so that there are no symptoms of jet-lag by the second day at your destination .
20 There are no relations of power without resistances ; the latter are all the more real and effective because they are formed right at the point where relations of power are exercised ; resistance to power does not have to come from elsewhere to be real , nor is it inexorably frustrated through being the compatriot of power .
21 Sadly , there are no points for style in judo competitions .
22 Whereas for Beccaria individual rights are supreme , there are no safeguards against abuse of state power in the work of Garofalo and Ferri .
23 ‘ If you do it game after game you get rewards — there are no prizes in football for going asleep . ’
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