Example sentences of "no [noun] [conj] he " in BNC.
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1 | But there was no kitchen and he sure as hell was in no state to get up , so I was wondering where he was going to get something to drink from . |
2 | He had no income when he married The Maid of Bath , the singer Miss Linley , but he used the £3,000 she had just been given by a disappointed but grateful , rich admirer , to buy a grand house in London 's fashionable Portman Square , and furnish it lavishly . |
3 | A person who harassed a neighbour with racist abuse would nevertheless have no defence that he was not acting in public if his words were , ( as he knew ) audible to the person next door . |
4 | It is no defence that he acted reasonably if in fact the goods are not reasonably fit for their purpose . |
5 | He had given her no money but he did feed both of them , and this was difficult enough on his grant . |
6 | He had no money and he was working very hard every day and there were lots of problems and nobody there to take care of them . |
7 | ‘ They are not yet accustomed to him ’ , and he added prophetically , ‘ … but you will see later on , they 'll all want Modigliani , and in the meantime he has no money and he suffers … |
8 | Social security is when you have n't got no money and he has got money . |
9 | But he could hardly have walked to St Matthew 's that way ; there were no signs that he had cleaned his shoes anywhere in the church . |
10 | He had a serious expression on his face and there were no signs that he had just escaped a raging inferno . |
11 | The kiss went on forever , and she offered no resistance as he swung her up into his arms and dropped her gently on the bed , coming down with her . |
12 | Taken by surprise , she offered no resistance when he strode over and , clasping her in his arms , kissed her firmly on the lips . |
13 | It 's no coincidence that he , like Greene , now lives abroad . |
14 | So he had no election and he was out of there . |
15 | There was no way of explaining this , no parallel that he could reach for other than to say : that he 'd once made a wish , and the wish now appeared to have come true . |
16 | Was it because he had no hope that he had lasted so short a time ? |
17 | One of the speakers that evening was Gordon Gissing , so I had no hesitation when he told me about his visit to a picturesque narrow ( metre ) gauge system in East Germany , and offered to give us a talk on it . |
18 | If my view that a doctor incurs no liability if he ignores the request to discontinue treatment made by the mentally unfit and minor is correct , it does not of course follow that he would also be free from liability if he complied with their requests . |
19 | Removal of the halteres in Calliphora has little or " no effect or he beat-frequency , amplitude and duration of flight but markedly affects the stability of the flying insect . |
20 | Not unnaturally , as a Conservative supporter , this gave him no pleasure and he was reasonably apprehensive that it would arouse criticism from other persons of the same political persuasion . |
21 | But the cornice offers no aid and he tumbles and slithers down once more , cursing and swearing and showering me in snow . |
22 | You get told it 's no good before he 's |
23 | And it will do his own prospects no harm if he is seen attempting to make up for his failure to sign Alan Shearer in the summer . |
24 | The bailie apparently also read the correspondence which passed through his hands , perhaps as part of his own political activities , or he would not have learned of the contents of the letter in question , but in any event his adherence to the Duke of Argyll 's friend , Sir Peter Halkett , did him no harm and he was still postmaster of Stirling in 1755 , when his ill-health and reported nearness to death induced Lord John Murray to seek the post , in the event of Maiben 's death , for a Stirling surgeon who was a son of James Graham of Bowhaple , a Perthshire freeholder . |
25 | Diplomats close to the peace negotiations say Mr Najibullah may be in hiding in Kabul , but there is no indication that he has left the country . |
26 | But equally , Gale gives no indication that he himself has understood how obviously ridiculous Lamarck 's theories of physics and chemistry were in his own day — and it was on these that his theory of evolution was based . |
27 | ‘ Karl has given me no indication that he wants to leave and Paul Dixon is the only player they have got who is good enough to get in my side . |
28 | He gave no indication that he would " escalate " the war ; yet , almost unnoticed , he took in August 1964 a major step towards a full commitment in Vietnam . |
29 | He handed her a hamburger but made no indication that he had ever met Martin . |
30 | At times the yoke of his vocation was almost unbearable , although there is no indication that he ever regretted assuming it . |