Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | I see you 've got no carpets down anywhere the door 's not painted and he said you 've been living here for two years ! |
| 2 | And , and you see I 've got no confa , I 've got no erm ventilation in the erm . |
| 3 | And , and you see I 've got no confa , I 've got no erm ventilation in the erm . |
| 4 | The general intention in each case was not to screen the train completely , but to ensure that trains did not suddenly come into view without warning , for that would have given no time for a rider or driver to control the horse , which might otherwise bold or unseat its rider . |
| 5 | It must be accepted that at the end of the interview the child may have given no information to support the suspicion of [ sexual ] abuse and the position will remain unclear . |
| 6 | To his credit , he excoriated the lack of safety at the circuit , had the highest praise for the drivers who pulled Niki out of his burning car and did not even think in terms of his now enhanced championship chances , not only because he thought Niki would be back in Austria , but because he was honest enough to know that without the accident and Jochen having to re-start , he might himself have placed no better than third . |
| 7 | A charter of Hlothhere , however , refers to 1 April 675 as ‘ in the first year of our reign ’ ( CS 36 : S 7 ) , which means that he became king in 674 at the earliest and 17 September in his seventh year can have fallen no earlier than 680 . |
| 8 | Henry can have expected no difficulty . |
| 9 | However , I should have expected no more . |
| 10 | ‘ I would have expected no less of you , Alice . |
| 11 | If Pardy had stood in the middle of an empty field shouting and waving his placard , he would have committed no offence . |
| 12 | A child may come before a hearing on an offence referral and be made subject to a supervision requirement for a number of reasons , of which the offence may be only one ; the child may on review be kept subject to a supervision requirement , even though he may have committed no further offences , because of , say , inadequate parental care . |
| 13 | Those who wanted to know afterwards why British economic recovery was so poor by comparison with that of Germany and Japan in those years need have looked no further . |
| 14 | Travelling along at such a pace was an experience she would have enjoyed no end on a happier occasion , and even now she savoured the luxury of sweeping by those on foot as if she were royalty . |
| 15 | But , if I am right in my analysis , one can not simply be content to say that , if his conviction is restored , the respondent will have suffered no injustice . |
| 16 | Therefore the buyers were entitled to refuse to accept delivery because the sellers had committed a breach of condition ( i.e. of section 13 ) and the buyers were entitled to do so even if they would have suffered no loss by having the tins packed in cases of 24 instead of cases of 30 . |
| 17 | The coach did not in fact crash and if he had remained on it he would have suffered no harm . |
| 18 | Waddle may give them this on the left , but it would surely have done no harm to start the match with Dorigo 's dash instead of the perennial , peripheral Pearce . |
| 19 | There was a time when Charles was coasting at school and if I had been working , I would have told him to buckle down — which would have done no good at all . |
| 20 | The summary of the Webbs ' view is that , by contrast with their model of Socialism , Owen 's scheme — if it could have been carried out — would have done no more than redistribute the capital of the country without altering or superseding the capitalist system in the least . |
| 21 | She might have said no more , except that , unluckily for him , Dr Neil felt impelled to continue . |
| 22 | He would have felt no less if he 'd been told that Berowne was dead of a coronary or killed in a car smash . |
| 23 | Kafka could have felt no more trepidation at that time than I , though I covered my nervousness by giggling at Maté 's latest joke . |
| 24 | It is typical of Lewis 's later self that he should have seen no virtue at all in Tillyard 's approach , and that furthermore he should have labelled it ‘ heresy ’ . |
| 25 | Young girls feel things so deeply … she must have seen no future at all . |
| 26 | Marxism and racialism are ‘ rather modern ’ , as Waugh would have put it , mindful that the medieval schoolmen and Renaissance Jesuits he idolised would have seen no merit in either of them . |
| 27 | Equally , an electoral victory by Mr Tekere would have presented no particular problems to an administration whose members dominate Parliament . |
| 28 | Women could drum and handle pistols and the soldiers swords were not particularly long or heavy and would have presented no problems . |
| 29 | Even if she could not have so persuaded herself it would have made no difference . |
| 30 | It would have made no difference to the example below had the aggrieved party been a German company with a branch in France tendering for factory space . |