Example sentences of "[vb base] no [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For a miner who remained fit no standard age of retirement was enforced before nationalization in 1947 .
2 They suggest no privileged access to reality .
3 In general , Kelman points out that voting surveys , despite the predictions of many of the political business cycle models , suggest no significant connection between personal fortune and voting behaviour .
4 Forensics say no obvious sign of it .
5 They certainly provide no good evidence for reducing the weight given to standardised mortality ratios in the formula and there is no justification for encouraging the use of the national formula for subregional allocation .
6 And , even if one can see that the reasons which caused the principle to be adopted provide no logical justification for such an immunity as the privilege against producing incriminating documents which came into existence before any dispute arose , that immunity holds sway .
7 The final retail sales figures for August — barely changed on the provisional statistics — provide no simple explanation for the trade figures .
8 They are thus trivial and provide no chemical information about the element ( see table 4.6 ) .
9 Psychophysical laws , in other words , provide no independent evidence for a physical basis of perception .
10 It committed NATO to maintaining " an appropriate mix of survivable and effective conventional and nuclear forces at the lowest levels consistent with our security needs " , and asserted that European stability required a unified Germany to be a full member of the Alliance , but that " we seek no unilateral advantage from German unity " .
11 They cause no great problem to anybody , and what ought to happen is that the gipsies and certainly the tinkers ought to be encouraged to buy sites and develop them and police them themselves .
12 Vast numbers of people , especially among the elderly , receive no financial recognition of their moderate disability .
13 Many women receive no medical attention at all — even in hospitals — due to pressure of numbers and lack of staff .
14 Why did the SOLVD prevention and CONSENSUS II trials show no apparent benefit on mortality ?
15 Indeed , it may well be that the weakness in their democratic institutions explains why some of the Member States show no great concern about the threat to democracy posed by the present moves towards a federal state of Europe .
16 If the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome requires the presence of abdominal pain ( as recently recommended ) then our data show no increased tendency to irritable bowel syndrome in women after hysterectomy .
17 In particular if notice of an application for such an order has been given he may : ( a ) strike out the claim or defence if they show no reasonable cause of action or defence and enter judgment ( Ord 13 , r 5 ) ; ( b ) where £1,000 or more is claimed , upon submission of affidavit evidence proving the facts ( and proof of service of the application , copy affidavit and exhibits seven days before ) , enter summary judgment in a default action where there is no real defence .
18 Furthermore , Y6N17 AVG ( see figure ) departs significantly not only from the Haiti glass trend , but also from other samples of Chicxulub melt rock , some of which show no petrographic sign of alteration or unmelted casts ( see C1N10 in the figure ) .
19 Thus male mink show no paternal care of their young : the risk of investing in another 's offspring is just too high .
20 The background light curves corresponding to Fig. 1 c and e were less clean , but the power spectra show no significant feature near the observed source QPO , and there is insufficient background variation to account for the QPO signal .
21 Young people aged 14–18 years are the age group most likely to die from VSA , accounting for 61.5% of all VSA deaths between 1971 and 1991 , and the figures for 1991 show no significant change in this pattern .
22 We conclude that the CL100 gene and its mouse homologue represent a new subclass of mammalian PTPase in that they show no significant similarity to any human PTPase yet discovered other than the presence of the highly conserved active-site sequence .
23 These animals show evidence of considerable kin selection in that the females show communal suckling while the two males in the pride not only show no sexual competition for the females but are very tolerant towards all cubs .
24 Figure 3 shows results for P.P. Over the whole velocity range tested , he shows the asymmetry for stimulation of each eye individually , as well as binocularly ; note that this is quite different from the pattern seen in very young normal infants and subjects with defective binocularity , who show no temporal-directed response in either eye but no evident asymmetry in binocular viewing .
25 Absolute numbers of sheep in Cantal , and of cattle in Powys , show no clear trend of increase or decrease whereas the predominant grazing animals ( sheep in Powys , cattle in Cantal ) are both clearly increasing .
26 On a kill they show no special relish for liver , heart or kidneys by singling them out to eat first as delicacies .
27 I hold hold no great sway to those assumptions .
28 It is estimated that over half the legal executives working in solicitors ' practices hold no formal qualification in law at all .
29 Servants of the Crown , from the highest executive , administrative , or military officers downwards , enjoy no general immunity for their public acts from either civil or criminal proceedings ; and the command of a superior , even the command of the Queen , is no defence to any such proceedings .
30 Two of the great houses in Jane Austen 's novels , Donwell and Northanger , have their origin in abbeys ; but they acquire no spiritual dimension in consequence , as they would do in the Victorian novel , where the proportion of great houses grown from abbeys must surely exceed the proportion of those that , like Fountains Hall , actually did so in fact .
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