Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [to-vb] no " in BNC.

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1 An example of such pressure involving an attempt to change an inequitable system that appears to bear no relation to wartime was on the Isle of Ely .
2 A Wretch that vows to rove no more :
3 It pays to examine all gutter brackets and clips to ensure no water will drip on to walls .
4 She waters the plot every day and seems to have no intention of giving up , since she saves her own seed every year .
5 It intrudes into Carina , and seems to have no justification for separate identity ; it lies between Canopus and Beta Carinæ .
6 And whilst this massive imbalance has an enormous amount to do with international capitalism , imperialism , racism and militarism , it is also embedded in the historical development of patriarchy which precedes all other oppressions , post-dates fascist , socialist and communist revolutions and seems to recognise no boundaries when it comes to cultural , regional and racial differences .
7 And then , terribly pleased with that demonstration , the anthropologist goes on to try to fit in everything : and a good anthropologist is one who completes the picture and appears to have no pieces left over at the end .
8 A text well within a reader 's competence may not invite reading because it is dull , predictable , and appears to have no relevance .
9 Brown ( 1990 ) , on the other hand , uses ‘ paralinguistic ’ to include what I call ‘ prosodic ’ , and appears to have no separate term for non-linguistic vocal effects .
10 The economic casualties of capitalist society in America he explains away as ‘ the legacy of a pre-liberal past ’ , and appears to make no connection between Western prosperity and the victim economies of the third world , still regrettably ‘ mired in history ’ .
11 Rather like the concept of Holy Trinity , the Devil hangs around as part of the religious baggage that belongs to tradition or ‘ our church doctrine ’ but seems to have no life or substance .
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