Example sentences of "no [noun pl] had be " in BNC.

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1 The Home Office originally announced that no prisoners had been injured , but it was finally admitted that 54 had been , and that there had been criminal assaults on prisoners by staff .
2 Racing 's bosses looked into the circumstances of the horse 's 33-1 triumph and found that no rules had been broken .
3 It was a fortnight now since it had started with such a hullabaloo , but there had been no raids , and no bombs had been dropped ; the sirens went and people made for the shelters , but more and more half-heartedly , as days passed and nothing exciting happened .
4 Rotation was continued until the gall bladder was clear on fluoroscopy and no impacts had been felt for five minutes .
5 Greenpeace has analysed industrial discharges from 34 outflow pipes of chemical companies and found 100 organochlorine compounds and related chemicals for which no consents had been given .
6 Uncertainty surrounded the likely consequences of such a deployment , and no troops had been despatched to Somalia by the end of August .
7 Sources close to the meeting of G7 senior government ministers , who had invited the deputy prime minister , Boris Fyodorov , as a last-minute guest , said they had laid the groundwork for fresh aid but no promises had been made over cash .
8 I told her no messages had been sent and suggested that if Uncle was a businessman — I thought it better not to mention that we already knew he was a multi-millionaire businessman — he might naturally tend to be secretive and that he might also be reluctant to broadcast the fact that he had lost his yacht through what might have been his own fault .
9 Owing to her advanced pregnancy and Stephen 's frequent absences on business , no efforts had been made to appoint a governess for Victoria .
10 He said that while no dates had been decided , the two sides had discussed a timetable for the installation of an interim government of national unity .
11 Having reassured herself that , so far as could reasonably be expected , no changes had been made in the house , Elisabeth embarked on a tour of the garden .
12 In insisting that no changes had been made to the original plan , his team was being economical with the truth .
13 No executions had been carried out since 1984 , and there were currently 287 people in prison waiting for parliament to confirm or commute their death sentences ( mostly handed down in the early 1980s ) .
14 By midnight on January 21st no leads had been uncovered .
15 Is not it sad to hear that until yesterday no representations had been made on the patients charter by NUPE and COHSE ?
16 According to information received by one of the councillors who contacted the County Highways office by phone no instructions had been issued for the re-siting of the seat .
17 He said that although speculation was mounting that a bid for B&C was on the cards , there was no evidence , so far , of stake-building and no offers had been received .
18 No agreements had been laid out beforehand .
19 Norway 's biggest gas field of all — Troll — is intended to supply the European market but at the end of 1984 no agreements had been concluded .
20 He said that no decisions had been reached on any of the ‘ scare stories ’ which had appeared in the Press .
21 The Ostankino company had agreed to pay the costs of transmission to the other CIS members for the first quarter of 1992 , but no decisions had been reached on covering the costs for the rest of the year .
22 Even now , however , no decisions had been taken on the speed of emancipation or the form it should take .
23 But officials said last night no decisions had been reached as part of Government plans to provide 200 secure places for young criminals .
24 But Mr Lang emphasised no decisions had been taken .
25 It was for this reason that no civilians had been formally involved in the spring 1936 conspiracy , and that the Committee for National Defence had issued a decree on 25 September 1936 which prohibited " all political activity " for the duration of hostilities .
26 They protested their innocence , and referred to the fact that no charges had been brought against them .
27 It had been a nine days ' wonder , during which no charges had been brought , but Travis had told her to her face that he knew she had taken it .
28 No charges had been brought .
29 No charges had been brought .
30 There were places where the plaster had chipped and no repairs had been done .
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