Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] no [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't I 've no idea if they 're adopted or not .
2 Aye see I 've no room .
3 He is a boy of very good promise and will I have no doubt ( if he continues to work steadily ) do credit to the School . "
4 Did I have no control over anything ?
5 it 's a lot cheaper , what do ya mean no room ?
6 Can you chop No chop it .
7 " But perhaps holding the views you do makes you feel no action should be taken against the enemies of France . "
8 Why did she feel no embarrassment or fear at letting her fingers trace down the hair-roughened muscles of his chest to skim the flat planes of his stomach and then move on ?
9 BELVILLE : Does your pride let you see no difference in the case you put ?
10 ‘ Poor Rosie — did you have no warning that this appendicitis was coming on ? ’ he asked .
11 ‘ And did you have no electricity ? ’ he probed in the same soft , lilting voice .
12 I said ca n't you take no notice of me and phone .
13 ‘ Why should she pay no tax when her subjects on minuscule incomes are paying tax ? ’
14 ‘ Why does she wear no make-up ? ’ he asked distastefully .
15 I have given my third and fourth preferences to candidates who , if not exactly " worthless " , know as well as I do they have no chance of being elected .
16 ‘ Do n't they have no gas ? ’ said Dot .
17 Not only did he see no advantage in change , he believed he could prevent it indefinitely .
18 Did he have no sense of humour ?
19 Does he have no personality ?
20 This is my second letter and it serves notice that should it provoke no reply it will be followed to Keswick by its author , bent on meeting his old and gallant friend Colonel Hope , who he had heard was passing through those parts for a short while to expedite some business before moving on to another country . ’
21 In March he probably did his credit no good in the House of Commons when he appears to have argued that proceedings in the subsidy bill should be kept secret , even from the queen herself .
22 Not only could he find no space to put even one foot , but whenever he hesitated , hands reached up at him beckoning him to buy .
23 ‘ Tell her what she did that makes us feel no love for her .
24 Let us have no pity then .
25 ‘ And , in the meantime , let us have no repetition of this afternoon 's disgusting display of amateurism . ’
26 LET us have no patience with the enemy or anyone whose veins carry his blood . ’
27 So let us have no talk of building on the existing legislation .
28 Let us waste no time in sterile litanies and nauseating mimicry .
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