Example sentences of "that [verb] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | Toxic chemicals are assigned a ‘ no observed effect level ’ , a dosage that produces no apparent harm in a certain percentage of lab animals . |
| 2 | A goat that produces no kids is an evolutionary failure . |
| 3 | Will my right hon. Friend explain to a simple fellow like me why it is considered sensible to return to a system of socialist taxation based on the capital value of an asset that produces no income and that is unrelated to the services for which the occupant is paying and to the income of the occupant , this asset being normally called a home ? |
| 4 | To arrive at a salary that produces no income tax liability above the 25% rate , account has to be taken of the revised reliefs to set against the salary . |
| 5 | Then more words about his own father who had taken his own life , then retracting words , self-hating words , words weaving webs around his own egotism , then words that made no sense to the listener , words he himself was unaware of uttering as the tears wiped out reason . |
| 6 | They could laugh at the absurdities of life and people that made no sense to those who had n't lived in Ireland . |
| 7 | How did the news media , scientists and governments take on board a claim that made no sense within the laws of physics , was based in part on wrong data and that was shown to be flawed within days of the announcement ? |
| 8 | As cricket chairman , I was left to carry the can for a move that made no sense and was none of my doing . |
| 9 | They were still neat , aligned and stacked precisely , even to the point of pedantry , they were in perfect order , only it was an order that made no sense whatsoever , an order in which Flavia had not left them . |
| 10 | It provided for a ‘ union of sovereign republics ’ , not necessarily of socialist ones ; the Congress of People 's Deputies , in December , had agreed not to change the name of the state , but there was still some criticism that the world 's first socialist state had somehow disappeared with the promulgation of a union treaty that made no reference to its social character . |
| 11 | A movement that made no deals , no compromises . |
| 12 | The courses were Linguistics-based and were designed to be professionally relevant in a broad sense , though they included much that made no claim to immediate practical usefulness . |
| 13 | She had just emerged to frown at the Manport , wearing a plain dark coverall that made no concession to dressing up for important company . |
| 14 | It was a standard opening — the kind of play that made no real difference to the final outcome — yet somehow the boy made it seem a challenge . |
| 15 | Wharfe is a quiet little community that offers no inducements to passersby to disturb its tranquillity . |
| 16 | You may be wondering what this add-in with a name that offers no clues does — it is a database add-in that extends SuperCalc 's existing database facilities to include an easy to use entry form , record storage on disk and even relational databases . |
| 17 | When all have been tested , those that produced no symptoms in the baby can become part of your normal diet again . |
| 18 | So far we 've had door handles coming off in our hands , sticking windows , a rotten floorboard and a pretty coal-effect fire that produced no heat . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | There are schools that have extensive stage and lighting equipment that make no use of drama in the curriculum . |
| 21 | The most terrifying ants of all are those that make no nest but wander through the countryside seeking prey . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | The unemployment figures demonstrate that Northern Ireland was the only part of the United Kingdom that experienced no increase in unemployment ; the Cambridge econometric forecast shows that last year it was the only region that experienced any growth , and that this year it is likely to be one of four regions that will experience growth . |
| 25 | And in silence that passed no judgment , that neither condoned nor denied . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | By enmeshing two sets of grooves , films can be made to stick together , providing a re-usable airtight seal that needs no adhesive . |
| 28 | It 's an assertion that needs no lengthy qualification when you look at the Twingo , Renault 's hugely characterful and versatile Clio alternative . |
| 29 | A new self-charging security light that needs no mains electricity will be welcomed by anyone who is put off installing outside lights by the difficulty of wiring the unit . |
| 30 | Here Hilton is more concerned with advising formal patterns of prayer which may help the recluse towards the ability to meditate , though all the time his description of the exercise of spoken prayer is informed by an excited awareness of a form that needs no words in its joyful and peaceful awareness of God . |