Example sentences of "and they [vb base] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have promised to take big fights all over the country and they come no bigger than a bout with a world title at stake , ’ Hearn said . |
| 2 | The reason is that hardened Staffordshire smokers ( and they come no harder ) have taken to the Nicotine patch and are driving their colleagues mad with frozen smiles and cries of : ‘ I 'm all right — I 've gone 73-and-a-quarter hours without one ’ . |
| 3 | The Hapsburgs still control half the country , and they 've no reason to be co-operative . |
| 4 | ‘ There are fewer signals that way , ’ Crane pointed out , ‘ and they 've no reason to expect us down there . ’ |
| 5 | They say the takings from Mr restaurant business are n't taken to the house and they 've no evidence of any important jewellery being kept there . |
| 6 | They 'll see my car coming here and they know no one 's ill and you know what they 'll think . ’ |
| 7 | There is such volubility I find it hard to follow what some people are saying , and they make no compromises for non-native speakers . |
| 8 | These definitions are significantly more positive than those contained in the Companies Act 1985 , and they make no allowance for the likelihood of the contingencies crystallising into actual liabilities ; this is apparently in conflict with SSAP 18 , Accounting for Contingencies , which requires remote contingencies to be excluded from accounts disclosures . |
| 9 | They seek no respect and they get no respect . |
| 10 | And they spare no cost ; there are proper officers for every part , and there is one reader and decipherer has £500 a year pension , besides other perquisites … |
| 11 | Novel animal patterns such as these have been big all year — and they show no sign of disappearing just yet . |
| 12 | Often they decide they like the idea of running one particular business and they look no further . |
| 13 | Thus crime statistics are produced by the police and the courts and they represent no more than the opinions of the individuals involved . |
| 14 | And they have no aesthetic interest for me , or much lasting value . |
| 15 | Most ‘ organisers ’ swan in at eight-thirty looking important , only to discover there 's a big hitch and they have no time to put it right . |
| 16 | Public libraries form by far the largest sector of the library world and they have no association with any one group of user other than the general public , so they would all receive the benefit of any national or even international promotional campaign . |
| 17 | ‘ But now they are responsible for the whole distribution process and they have no experience of how to deal with it . ’ |
| 18 | County councils , where they exist , have important strategic functions but except for highways , minerals and waste their role is only advisory and they have no power over whether the district authority grants or refuses consent . |
| 19 | We are able to get to rabbits in situations where they have few enemies , where they are generally safe — and they have no sanctuary if we do the work well . |
| 20 | The women are lonely because they are professional women and they have no sustenance . |
| 21 | There seems to be agreement that corporate criminals can be deterred because their crimes are essentially instrumental , being outcomes of a fine balance between perceived costs and rewards , and they have no emotional commitment to them , whereas they do have a very high stake in conformity and respectability . |
| 22 | For the vast majority of individuals this is still the case and they have no need to be concerned about the changes described below . |
| 23 | They do not strike or write to the papers , and they have no votes . ’ |
| 24 | Indeed their interests lie in assisting young people to make their way in the world and they have no interest or desire to become business entrepreneurs . |
| 25 | The women who come to refuges do so because marriage is unbearable and they have no resources to give them anywhere else to run to . |
| 26 | And it is a refreshing change to t to talk to someone who 's bought something from shop and they have no complaints whatever . |
| 27 | Their body fluids are isotonic with sea water , and they have no special problems of freezing comparable with those of fish ( see below ) . |
| 28 | They do n't have a very wide span of vision either , and they have no sense of perspective . |
| 29 | After all we do n't allow employers to take money out of our bank accounts and they have no right to take money out of our pension funds ! |
| 30 | They are committed to abolishing city technology schools , grammar schools and the assisted places scheme , and they have no time for parental choice . |