Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | I make no apology or make no bones about being partisan . |
| 2 | Because we reinterviewed the same people at different times throughout the year , we were able to divide them into persistent readers of Tory tabloids , persistent readers of Labour tabloids , persistent readers of broadsheets and , finally , those who changed papers or read no paper regularly . |
| 3 | Specific health education programmes at ages 10–12 ( for the family smoking education project ) or 12–13 ( for the smoking and me project ) may well be too late or offer no additional benefit to more general interventions at that age . |
| 4 | But inasmuch as these two chapters show that routine policing exists in the province , they are useful as a corrective to the folk model of policing in Northern Ireland , which assumes that all policing is related to the troubles ; that police officers have been brutalized as a result of their baton guns , face masks , and riot shields ; and that they know or prefer no other mode of police work . |
| 5 | But perhaps you have children enough , or see no need for them . ’ |
| 6 | Where the vessel is left unattended moored or anchored off an exposed beach or shore no claim will be payable for breaking adrift from the mooring or anchor and the subsequent damage . |
| 7 | Owner-occupiers are often given no priority on local authority waiting lists , or have no access at all . |
| 8 | In any case , most laboratory mutations either die out or have no obvious effect , or merely improve the growth and manageability of the strain . |
| 9 | Some of the general practitioner contract 's requirements , such as check ups every three years and deprivation payments , either ignore the findings of research or have no supporting evidence . |
| 10 | Among excess alcohol offenders , 10% are learner drivers or riders and 11% drive whilst disqualified or have no driving licence . |
| 11 | Or have no window treatment at all except glass shelves full of plants , or plants hanging from the ceiling or from poles slung across the window . |
| 12 | Note that if there is a public sector surplus ( public-sector debt repayment or PSDR ) , this will either reduce the money supply or have no effect , depending on what the government does with the surplus . |
| 13 | We talked about how Morris Marinas make the wrong noises , Fiat Stradas make the right noises and Triumph Heralds that make no noise at all because the big end is buggered . |
| 14 | There are schools that have extensive stage and lighting equipment that make no use of drama in the curriculum . |
| 15 | The most terrifying ants of all are those that make no nest but wander through the countryside seeking prey . |
| 16 | It is not only that the social range of fiction becomes much more inclusive , allowing the writer to explore interiors that make no claim to architecture , but that living space itself develops individual character . |
| 17 | As I write , I can think of a couple of billboard posters that make no attempt to conceal their debt to the Belgian fantasist : a Silk Cut advertisement , which discards the regular purple silk motif in favour of a neutral cream back ground on which are set the letters P U R P L and E , snipped from some newspaper 's headlines as if by a poison pen writer ; and another whose legend , ‘ I did n't know that Air France had more flights to Paris than any other airline company ’ , is illustrated by the portrait of a man whose face is obscured by a fried egg . |
| 18 | Butter knives that had no handles , Copper keys that fit no locks , Rings that were too small for fingers , Dried-up leaves and patched-up socks . |
| 19 | They are , are allowed to put a sign that say no goods exchanged . |
| 20 | The internal motions are those that involve no overall translation or rotation of the molecule . |
| 21 | Among the nations that provide no information on incidental catch in gill-nets are : Pakistan , Bangladesh , Indonesia , the Philippines , Surinam , the Malagasy Republic , Papua New Guinea , Brazil , Argentina , the French Antilles , Venezuela , Mozambique , Tanzania , Kenya , the Somali Republic , Burma , Thailand , Malaysia , Kampuchea , and Vietnam . |
| 22 | This allowed the company to crow about the new models that cost no more than the old — a favourite Ford device but by no means exclusive to the blue oval badge . |
| 23 | On the other hand , public relations is often looked down on by the media as messengers with stories that hold no interest and which will be presented in the wrong way at the wrong time and in the wrong situation . |
| 24 | Nor do they contain a sound historical analysis , for Beatrice 's personal life is set in a matrix of ill-digested sources that show no knowledge of recent 19th-century gender studies , while the minor errors make the reader wince . |
| 25 | We can not therefore , admitting that we or they did not know before , insist that we do know now , since that would be to make different claims in circumstances that show no relevant difference . |
| 26 | For your £6 subscription per annum , you get a free bus timetable giving you the times of at least three buses that visit no less than eight M/SV clubs . |
| 27 | Baronworth Investment Services ( 081–518 1218 ) , which prints a weekly update of best buys , runs a special deal with accountants who can not act as direct agents for bond issuers , and splits any commission 50/50 , but emphasises that it does also recommend bonds that pay no commission . |
| 28 | Sitting in a traffic jam with such a car alongside is a contemporary purgatory that produces reactions in me that bode no good for the future of the human race and make me a menace on the roads for minutes afterwards . |
| 29 | The foregoing submissions do not by any means exhaust the sources of evidence that leave no doubt that belief in a ‘ god ’ in some form , and a corresponding religion , is absolutely necessary to mankind . |
| 30 | Mr Hennessy is just one of a string of bosses collecting rises that bear no relation to their firms ' profits . |