Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even the streets are like a dorm these days , with much peer-group pressure and unpredictably intense scrutiny , adolescent , unpleasant , sexual but sexually obscure or half-formed , and made up of ridiculous postures which no one is allowed to laugh at . |
| 2 | Strong words which no one would contradict with confidence , even if despair was regarded as an emotion which should never be admitted . |
| 3 | She nodded her head and smiled , murmuring the words which no other living soul would ever hear . |
| 4 | Even so there are three unpardonable sins which no multiload has the right to commit , and Dragons of Flame is guilty of two of them . |
| 5 | ‘ Where are all the presents he no doubt bought you ? |
| 6 | He showed a setof perfect white teeth which no one there but Jack knew were false . |
| 7 | There were also inherited pledges which no new Prime Minister could disavow . |
| 8 | As Afshan Begum explains in her thesis ‘ In many cases parents expect that the girl will , whenever they demand , give up everything ( e.g. a course in further education or training or a career ) and submit without question to a marriage they have arranged for her … these hidden cases which no one gets to hear about are the real tragedies . ’ |
| 9 | Out on the river , their language was less guarded , and we were treated to a variety of epithets which no Merton man , I hope , would have allowed past his lips in mixed company . |
| 10 | Policies which no doubt David erm Allenby will explain later of Harrogate would suggest that Harrogate Borough is one in this county that feels it could accommodate a strategic site . |
| 11 | Because each person is unique , and has experiences which no other person has ever had quite in that way or in that combination of circumstances , this learning can not be structured by teacher or syllabus or advisers from without , except possibly in certain exceptional situations where a sustained one-to-one relationship is possible or required . |
| 12 | I understand this theory and , while I am not able to disprove it , I feel that , in the light of all the research which has been done in more recent times , it leaves too many gaps which no one has yet been able to fill . |
| 13 | The end of the message disintegrated into sobs which no amount of soothing words could stem . |
| 14 | Thank you , I am pleased to hear of your support for the principle of settlements which no doubt you 'll agree with me would tend to safeguard settlements within the greenbelt . |
| 15 | Where the escape is caused directly by natural causes without human intervention in ‘ circumstances which no human foresight can provide against and of which human prudence is not bound to recognise the possibility , ’ the defence of act of God applies . |
| 16 | Second , I agree with the suggestion made by Martin Howe that there should be an express list laid down by national parliaments of protected matters which no Community law should be allowed to affect . |
| 17 | Elsewhere Pemberton 's status as " reflector " ( seep 174 ) is evident in the assertion of statements which no one but he would be in a position to verify : " it cost hint such an effort to broach the subject of terms " . |
| 18 | The very process of hypnosis , they claim , can create convincing pseudomemories which no one , not even the person hypnotised , can distinguish from real ones . |
| 19 | It 's the time when the final pellets of vanity accumulate into a cyst , when the self starts up its last pathetic murmur of ‘ Remember me , remember me … ‘ ; it 's the time when the autobiographies get written , the last boasts are made , and the memories which no one else 's brain still holds are written down with a false idea of value . |
| 20 | Among them are a surprising ( or is it ? ) number of aeroplanes bearing Cayman Islands letters , many of which I 'll bet have never been near that tax ; haven , the late Cap'n Bob 's pair of liquidator-awaiting , Bermudan-registered Gulfstreams , appropriately VR-BOB and VR-BRM , and a host of N-numbered machines which no doubt the Gatwick-based FAA inspectors looking for illegally operated U.S.-registered aircraft will find enlightening . |
| 21 | There are some things which no one would wish to know for their own sake , some subjects which have no possibility of being endowed with general significance . |
| 22 | Although nowadays a certain amount of mechanical testing is done for what might be called academic reasons , by far the most of it is done for strictly practical ends and in fact a thorough knowledge of the actual strength of its materials is , like drains and income tax , one of the things which no advanced civilization can do without . |
| 23 | Effects are such , on the view of causation to which we have come , since there is the possibility of finding those things which no matter their accompaniment would still have been followed by the effect . |
| 24 | In 1936 Turing succeeded in demonstrating that there are undecidable problems which no algorithm can solve . |
| 25 | All contributions to the pulse echo from anywhere along the line XY , which in practice means the two patches of the planet 's surface on this line , corresponds to unique values of a certain two quantities which no other points on the surface possess . |
| 26 | But I honestly ca n't come up with any solution in that respect , because er , until you 've got er multi-national enforcement agencies which no politician is going to agree to , erm , you 're not going to solve the pro pro problem there . |
| 27 | There are some prices which no seller would accept , some which no one would refuse . |
| 28 | If the trust had n't needed these holes we 'd have had to bring soil in by lorry at great expense through surrounding villages which no one would have liked . |
| 29 | I 've talked to some of my son 's teachers about bullying in schools and they say that these children whom no one has ever laid a finger on can not imagine the pain they inflict on others . |
| 30 | … the crisis today is that we have fictions which no one admits to be fictions , whereas before people had myths , people had religions , and so on , and a lot of it was believed in as a matter of faith , whereas now everything is presented as real , and it is no more real than the myths of before . |