Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] [conj] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what follows we remain within the confines of the basic model with exogenous labour-augmenting technical progress and no natural resources . |
| 2 | And in the front , where the band had stuck directly to the bare skin , there remained a whole lot of small patches of brown leathery stuff that no amount of washing would get off . |
| 3 | Ever-resourceful Ella had already put her imagination to good use by tying a suitcase with an old electric cord when no strap was to be found . |
| 4 | An Italian , Bartolomeo Gosio , in 1896 , described the extraction of a crystalline substance from culture filtrates of a Penicillium : the substance was later shown to be a compound called mycophenolic acid , with interesting biological properties but no valuable antibacterial ones . |
| 5 | He became ‘ The Lone Ranger ’ a player who seemed to want to disprove the old disciplinary theory that no player is bigger than the club . |
| 6 | The survey revealed that the AEA is suffering from an identity crisis , i.e. no corporate goals , lacking coherence , weak marketing , minimal public awareness and no clear corporate identity . ’ |
| 7 | If it now seems self-evident that monitoring of the global environment is necessary , indeed is even vital , the prediction of what is likely to happen is almost as important : the 170 000 people in the Maldives are understandably worried about the prospect of global sea-level change since no part of the islands is more than 2 m above present sea-level ! |
| 8 | Whether a decision is so unreasonable as to be unlawful depends , in Lord Diplock 's words , on whether it is ‘ so outrageous in its defiance of logic or of accepted moral standards that no sensible person who has applied his mind to the question to be decided could have arrived at it ’ . |
| 9 | So far as the latter issue was concerned , to succeed the applicant had to show that the decision was ‘ so outrageous in its defiance of logic or of accepted moral standards that no sensible person who had applied his mind to the question to be decided could have arrived at it ’ . |
| 10 | " It applies to a decision which is so outrageous in its defiance of logic or of accepted moral standards that no sensible person who had applied his mind to the question to be decided could have arrived at it . " " |
| 11 | ‘ so outrageous in its defiance of logic or of accepted moral standards that no sensible person who had applied his mind to the question to be decided could have arrived at it : ’ |
| 12 | Doubts could arise only about matters of , as it were , taste , such as manners and morals , where simple quantitative accumulation provided no guidance There could be no question that men in 1860 knew more than ever before , but whether they were ‘ better ’ could not be demonstrated in the same way . |
| 13 | The house was reached by a stony drive more than half-a-mile long , furrowed and rutted by the drainage from the hill , but they had electricity , oil-fired central heating and no neighbours . |
| 14 | You 'll have your own account … with a simple monthly statement and no paperwork . |
| 15 | Whereas in breast and cervical cancer active treatment is instituted on detection of the disease , it is argued that screening would not be appropriate in localised prostatic cancer because no treatment is often the option chosen . |
| 16 | The ordinance of 4 February 1959 transformed RTF into an ‘ épic ’ — a public body ‘ with an industrial and commercial character ’ , with a distinct legal status but no real financial autonomy . |
| 17 | Last season Jamie Redknapp was sent off as Coventry thrashed the Merseysiders 5-1 but at Coventry last night it was a more slender winning margin but no less deserved , with the impressive Phil Babb crowning a fine display with the winner in the 21st minute . |
| 18 | There is no visible grinding poverty and no antagonism towards tourists . |
| 19 | But he 's still a bloody fine sportsman and no more than that |
| 20 | Grade 2 was not interpreted as a sign of active colitis , since it has been found in about one third of patients with a normal macroscopic mucosa and no history of colitis . |
| 21 | This week 's board meeting at Feethams is scheduled to deal with the usual monthly business and no more . |
| 22 | Similarly in Britain , a party can win several thousand votes in each constituency yet not come out top of the poll in any ; in consequence , it amasses a large popular vote but no seats in Parliament . |
| 23 | The religious fracas shook the house , our sleepy old house where no one debated principles . |
| 24 | Yesterday 's ballot was called after parliament last month failed to elect a president , with some deputies in the HZDS voting against party candidate Roman Kovac , who is Slovak vice premier and no relation of Michal Kovac . |
| 25 | It is also associated with severe focal mucosal damage but no thrombi are found in the submucosal vessels . |
| 26 | Is frustration a normal part of computerdom , when you have a shiny new program and no way to use it ? |
| 27 | Any less than 8 , while developing some strength , would not stimulate muscle growth , and any more than 12 would lead to increased muscular definition but no growth in size . |
| 28 | He was supreme among big-wave riders , paddling out on his traditional wooden board when no one else dared . |
| 29 | ‘ You Angel ? ’ said one , the older one , who wore a black pointy beard but no moustache . |
| 30 | The second , however , is that the physical arrangement of grouping in primary classrooms has acquired such a powerful doctrinal status that no other arrangement is even entertained . |