Example sentences of "no [noun] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such is the confusion about what action can be legally taken — and so politically sensitive is the subject of badgers — that the NFU 's policy adviser for the south-west region , Anthony Gibson , advises members to take no action themselves other than to hand the reports over to the ADAS wildlife biology unit . |
| 2 | No Pruning-knives our fertile Branches teaze , |
| 3 | There 's no holding you these days ! |
| 4 | No wonder they all hated him . |
| 5 | I thought cor blimey it 's a wonder he can walk look at that you would n't believe that today would you nineteen ninety two oh no wonder they all come over here , is so really , ca n't blame them if that 's the sort of quality of life they 've got |
| 6 | No wonder his precious had ripped his throat out . |
| 7 | No wonder his sudden early death caused such grief . |
| 8 | No wonder my poor brother fell under your spell . ’ |
| 9 | It was totally empty , and the landlord clearly expected no custom whatsoever that evening since he was reclining in his private quarters . |
| 10 | The way she looked at them was odd , because there was no story here as yet , no drama whose next development or twist of plot or big scene we were all awaiting ; remember , they had not yet met or even looked at each other . |
| 11 | ‘ There appears to be no danger whatsoever associated with radiation — hard or soft — from cathode-ray tubes . |
| 12 | ‘ There 's no knowing what this lunatic will do or say . ’ |
| 13 | This posed no problem with regard to three of the children as there was no evidence whatsoever that sexual abuse had actually occurred . |
| 14 | As the man had no relatives his fellow workmen contributed towards the funeral . |
| 15 | There is no sign whatever that Labour has learnt from errors of the past . |
| 16 | The ash bodies and maple necks are sprayed in Italy , and while most examples I 've seen have been black or white , there 's no telling what other colours might come forth at some point ( Fender-type metallics would look awesome ) . |
| 17 | When a plaintiff is injured and as a result is paid no wages his immediate real loss is that part of his net earnings that were available for current expenditure . |
| 18 | ‘ Neither of the pair of them looks a likely case , ’ said the earl consideringly , ‘ to crush another man 's head with a stone , though there 's no saying what any man may do in extremes . |
| 19 | Without consulting the master layout plan I have no idea which square yard H24/V72 occupies on the pitch , once the biggest in England until former manager Billy Bremner lopped off a few yards because he thought it put the team at a disadvantage when playing away ( they must now be regretting all those lost square yards they could be selling ) . |
| 20 | ‘ Leave her alone , ’ the queen-dowager ordered her daughters who had no idea what all the fuss was about . |
| 21 | So some things we 're alright for , I do n't know about the clarinet concertino , I 've no idea what that 'll come in . |
| 22 | ‘ And you really have no idea what that might be ? ’ |
| 23 | She had no idea what that ‘ conduct ’ had been — a few early morning phone calls had produced more bad language than information — but she knew what ‘ to consider ’ meant in Whitehall , and frankly Harry had had it coming . |
| 24 | But I 've no idea what that is in metres . |
| 25 | At the time that Fidel Castro led his revolution to victory and entered Havana with his troops , we had no idea what political course his regime would follow . |
| 26 | For the moment , they 've no idea what long term injuries may be . |
| 27 | ‘ You have no idea what remarkable minds the Russians have , cautious and devious perhaps , but clever yes . |
| 28 | Apart from Perrot , whose Giselle has survived , we have little or no idea what these choreographers were like . |
| 29 | He simply had no idea what these strange creatures could look like in the flesh . |
| 30 | He had no idea what any of it was about but who was he to complain when he was being paid so well ? |