Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] no " in BNC.
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| 31 | You see , at the moment I have no desktop machine and not full-sized keyboard to hammer . |
| 32 | At the moment I have no plans for the future except I want what 's best for my little girl . |
| 33 | as a matter of pure English law , at the moment I have no idea what the answer is |
| 34 | After you 'd arrived in my life with such a bang I had no intention of letting you walk straight out again . ’ |
| 35 | At the preview I asked no one in knew anything about it . |
| 36 | The Masai believe that when a woman has sex with a younger man ( in truth I have no way of knowing the relative ages ) the woman becomes younger and more beautiful . |
| 37 | Wherever we have an X in a real live animal , where X is some organ too complex to have arisen by chance in a single step , then according to the theory of evolution by natural selection it must be the case that a fraction of an X is better than no X at all A and two fractions of an X must be better than one ; and a whole X must be better than nine-tenths of an X. I have no trouble at all in accepting that these statements are true of eyes , ears including bat ears , wings , camouflaged and mimicking insects , snake jaws , stings , cuckoo habits and all the other examples trotted out in antievolution propaganda . |
| 38 | ‘ And if he could express an opinion I 've no doubt he 'd say he cared , too — cared deeply . |
| 39 | See now what his power is , for the day when I sate down before Juballa I had no more than four loaves of bread , and now by God 's mercy I have won Valencia . |
| 40 | Not because she does n't approve of me ( few mothers do ) , but she was bound to have a lot of questions I had no intention of answering . |
| 41 | ‘ So when I went for my regular eye check-up I had no idea that anything was wrong . |
| 42 | I say they must have got the knowledge from him somehow , by what manner of deception I know no more than you . |
| 43 | She never revealed her own secrets to me but then after a while I made no more enquiries — I did n't want to do anything to lose her . ’ |
| 44 | Why it got this name I 've no idea , as the so called ‘ bees ’ , looking rather like the cereal Sugar Puffs , were reputed to be an Australian fungus with yeast-like properties . |
| 45 | To this day I have no idea how I nearly managed to kill my flight commander during a taxying accident , but I did . |
| 46 | He just cracks up , I tell you what I can sit there two things I like no three . |
| 47 | Daddy kept rather obviously bestirring himself to mind about my exams and piling up my desk with secondary stuff I 've no time for — I do n't want to read literary criticism yet , almost at all , and I 'm damned sure he does n't smother his clever boys with it . |
| 48 | But I mean being in the water I had no life jacket or anything like that so it was a matter of trying to keep afloat and er kicking off my boots and getting me overalls . |
| 49 | For all practical purposes at this stage sir she may appear to you to be a fit and proper person I 've no doubt the Licensing Committee will want to know a lot more about the situation sir . |
| 50 | Last night I had no idea how to pronounce it and assumed it was pure Quechua . |
| 51 | ‘ As I hold a season ticket I had no occasion to call in at the booking office . |
| 52 | The other doctors disappear for weeks on end ; but in the summer air of the Kat-Zet I have no need of Sommerfrische . |
| 53 | She sat facing me : calm , sympathetic , but at a distance I had no way of negotiating , as I listened dismayed to what she revealed of those islands , that lost continent . |
| 54 | At the time I was talking to the magistrate I had no doubt at all that the Duke of Marlborough would give evidence for me , if necessary . |
| 55 | At two other establishments I had no better luck . |
| 56 | ‘ If she operates as a separate entity I have no doubt her charm , beauty and popularity will mean her charity work will continue . |
| 57 | My arguments concerning the broad possibilities and constraints given by the present structure of capitalist property are not supposed to have the status of a ready-made political programme , and in discussing the possibilities for investment planning as a fruitful avenue for socialist argument I make no pretence to have identified the means of conversion of ‘ social reason into social force ’ ( to use Marx 's formula ) . |
| 58 | The little recitative passage for the firsts in the Elegy is also ( beautifully ) played by a solo violin ; on whose authority I have no idea . |
| 59 | But at 20 years of age I had no scruples about rubber gloves and bleach , and dealt with the problem straight away . |
| 60 | BW 's chief fisheries officer Tom Leatherland said : ‘ Until this week I had no idea that the mink problem was so great on the Macclesfield Canal , the most northerly point we have had the animals reported to us . |