Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb mod] have no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that we may have no reason to say of someone looking at a blue flower that it looks blue to him does not mean that it does not look blue to him . |
| 2 | It is true enough to say that we would have no conception of it . |
| 3 | By the textuality of history , I mean to suggest , firstly , that we can have no access to a full and authentic past , a lived material existence , unmediated by the surviving textual traces of the society in question — traces whose survival we can not assume to be merely contingent but must rather presume to be at least partially consequent upon complex and subtle social processes of preservation and effacement ; and secondly , that those textual traces are themselves subject to subsequent textual mediations when they are construed as the ‘ documents ’ upon which historians ground their own texts , called histories . |
| 4 | But the fact that each group came into existence in its own time and for its own reasons , and found its own identity and direction , means that we need have no fear about it losing its autonomy vis-à-vis the other groups . |
| 5 | One might suppose that there were new laws that held at singularities , but it would be very difficult even to formulate such laws at such badly behaved points , and we would have no guide from observations as to what those laws might be . |
| 6 | ‘ And we 'll have no politics and no religious disputation here — that 's the rule of the house , ’ said Patrick , sinking back into his chair , still a little flustered . |
| 7 | Now it means they are going to tie the workers ' hands , and we shall have no chance to do anything . |
| 8 | That is why I say that at impact , during a proper swing , the shaft of a club is doing nothing to help or hinder a shot — and we can have no control over it at this point . |
| 9 | Any voice can be divided easily into two or even three separate parts , and we need have no fear that listeners will easily detect that some voices have been correspondingly weakened . |
| 10 | An example of the latter is the argument that since we are mistaken about secondary qualities-the real world does not contain red , sweet , and hot things but only certain electromagnetic , stereo-chemical , and micromechanical properties-so we can have no faith in our direct awareness of our conscious events , states , and processes . |
| 11 | Many of us have a special tune or song that conjures up a particular time and place whenever we hear it , or brings back a flood of memories , but we may have no way of celebrating it . |
| 12 | No scientist has yet discovered any means of inducing this creature to change into a different form ; but we need have no doubt that its ancestors were true amphibious salamanders . |
| 13 | Others can be more speculatively added to that nucleus , both miniatures and illuminations , but we can have no certainty that they are by her . |
| 14 | But as far as these are substantive we can " t formulate the limits , since we can have no idea of what is inconceivable . |
| 15 | ‘ We know our leasing deals are within the letter and spirit of the law as we will have no influence over the purchase of beer for the pubs , ’ he said . |