Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] had no " in BNC.

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1 At the end of May 1792 the College decided it had no further occasion for the service of Blaine , who had been assisting Vial as demonstrator in anatomy .
2 The association said it had no choice but to shoot hundreds more emaciated Merino sheep among a flock of 72,000 kept on land capable of sustaining only 17,000 sheep .
3 Though she spent some 70 years in the limelight , Miss Hayes said she had no regrets about her career choice .
4 According to police , the Macleans said they had no objection to the film , as long as they were n't involved .
5 But even Yugoslav Premier Milan Panic admitted he had no control over what happened in Bosnia .
6 Her parents say they had no idea of the risks .
7 Her parents say they had no idea of the risks .
8 The council says it had no choice … jobs are being cut to help maintain services as they struggle to balance the budget .
9 In his letter of resignation to the party leader , Mr Rezsoe Nyers , with whom he has been waging a long-running feud , Mr Nemeth stated he had no option but to resign .
10 Cosla complained it had no extra resources to meet the requirement , and suggested the registers would be unworkable , raising complicated questions of liability if land was found to be contaminated .
11 The committee said it had no reason to doubt Mr Gummer was out of pocket and it accepted there was no intent on his part to conceal the work .
12 Heather said she had no second thoughts about Chris , now working for Fujitsu at Newton Aycliffe .
13 Only 25% of Italians , for example , believed that they could influence national and local government , and 47% said they had no such influence .
14 A judge said he had no power to lift a destruction order on the dog .
15 The jury foreman confirmed that more time would make no difference , and the judge said he had no option but to dischage them .
16 Mr Weinberger said he had no doubt he would have been vindicated if his case had gone to trial .
17 Judge , Mr Justice Swinton-Thomas said he had no difficulty in approving the settlement .
18 The drummer claims he had no idea that he was about to be sacked and was shocked to hear the news .
19 Dad 's first name was George , and he had already made it clear on several occasions that when Granpa retired he had no intention of taking over from him as he did n't want to leave his mates on the docks .
20 Regrettably , because to forcibly remove the cabins by legal action would take 12 months , the City Council considered they had no option but to approve Lucy 's application .
21 His chart showed he had no earth — no practical common sense .
22 Non-abusing parents — mainly women — in the majority of cases stated they had no prior knowledge of untoward sexual behaviour prior to investigation .
23 A warning about the beans was published by trading standards in Birmingham last year … but Oxfam officials say they had no idea of the danger until this week
24 Consider three facts , arbitrarily chosen — half of all carers are over 65 ; 80 per cent of carers say they had no choice but to become carers ; and for one person in a hundred residential care is vital .
25 Pilots were to be Russ Boardman and Lee Gehlbach , but Boardman was injured prior to the race and Doolittle found he had no mount ( his landing gear had jammed ) , so he took over for the Thompson .
26 Sue Stocker says she had no idea her husband would prove to be such a good performer in front of the camera …
27 Nearly half did n't know about the official guidelines and a quarter admitted they had no monitoring procedures .
28 Army ambulances were put on standby although government sources last night admitted they had no idea who would drive them .
29 When the day came I had no time to think .
30 Conditional threats are covered by the section , unless the condition expressed is such as to make it abundantly plain that the person uttering it had no intention of carrying out his threat .
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