Example sentences of "no [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is easy to show that no algorithm that always prefers one source to another can be adequate . |
| 2 | If you 'll accept no faith that is not fixed , |
| 3 | Often odour nuisance is the result of emissions from several sources , none of which alone would amount to a nuisance at common law , but should the aggregate odour amount to a nuisance at law , it is no defence that the nuisance was caused by many . |
| 4 | The section puts it beyond argument that there is no defence that the affray took place in private . |
| 5 | A person who harassed a neighbour with racist abuse would nevertheless have no defence that he was not acting in public if his words were , ( as he knew ) audible to the person next door . |
| 6 | This means that it is no defence that the defendant believes that the policeman is acting outside the scope of his duty , even if he reasonably so thought . |
| 7 | It is no defence that he acted reasonably if in fact the goods are not reasonably fit for their purpose . |
| 8 | It was no defence that the sellers had taken all reasonable precautions as to hygiene . |
| 9 | Under section 15(2) ( a ) it is no defence that the bulk can easily be made to correspond with the sample . |
| 10 | It was no defence that the accused had a good motive , namely to stop the car obstructing him . |
| 11 | The Henry Kendall case demonstrates that liability for merchantability is strict and it is no defence that the seller took all reasonable care that the goods were merchantable . |
| 12 | During the review , the judge said : ‘ These are frightfully shy children , totally unlikely to be able to persuade a jury that anything happened , even if it did , and secondly , there is no corroboration and thirdly , no damage that I can see , fortunately , was done to the children . ’ |
| 13 | There is no text that can be read , such as there is even in a children 's comic . |
| 14 | A number of board members are pressing for the directors ' new suites , now being readied at the top of a spanking new building on Washington 's H Street , to be exempted from the Bank-wide policy of no smoking that begins on July 1st . |
| 15 | The private rented sector as you should be well aware , is in fact declining quite rapidly in this country and no measure that the government has so far taken has managed to rev reverse that trend . |
| 16 | Researchers are trying to develop ways of recognising domesticated pulses , eg rye , peas and chickpeas , which were very important in ancient nutrition , but up to now there has been no technique that readily identifies them . |
| 17 | Monica , 44 , said : ‘ I know that nothing can bring Alan back but for me no sentence that our courts are allowed to impose could ever be enough . |
| 18 | Communication is a two-edged weapon , however , and Lancer Force began to receive some ill-conceived directions for section attacks and platoon operations that were dreamt up by mainland staff with no comprehension that a force without artillery , and facing an enemy superiority of ten-to-one , is likely to be obliterated in conventional infantry attacks . |
| 19 | But there is no genre that answers to the name of love prose . |
| 20 | I THINK it is fair to say that every hobby has its frustrations , and that there is no pastime that is genuinely ‘ roses all the way ’ . |
| 21 | It is surely no coincidence that while Mrs Donaldson proudly signs her own name , P A Newton sees fit to resort to the utterly immature tactic of hiding behind a transparently obvious alias . |
| 22 | It is no coincidence that the Oddbins ' name comes up so often . |
| 23 | Eliot may have experienced displeasure at racial mixing in After Strange Gods , which he later withdrew from print as ‘ a bad book ’ , but it was no coincidence that in the same year as the performance of The Rock he defended Frazer , but attacked Ezra Pound 's favourite , Leo Frobenius , whose anthropological doctrines of racial purity he found particularly distasteful . |
| 24 | It is no coincidence that we move from this shot to a view of the holy pictures and medals surrounding Katy 's mirror . |
| 25 | It is no coincidence that since Sir Peter became Commissioner in 1987 , the relationship between Scotland Yard and London 's 13 Labour authorities has seen a new detente . |
| 26 | It was no coincidence that the largest CND march from Aldermaston to Trafalgar Square took place that Easter . |
| 27 | It is no coincidence that North America , Britain and Australia — the biggest borrowers and spenders — are now suffering the deepest downturns . |
| 28 | It is no coincidence that house prices rose faster in Britain in the 1980s ( by an average of 5.9% a year in real terms ) than elsewhere . |
| 29 | Perhaps it 's no coincidence that some of your readings that have made the most indelible impression on your audiences have been of works like the Berg Three Orchestral Pieces , the Honegger Liturgique . |
| 30 | The success of the Anglo-Catholics and the revival of the Church of England produced by both Evangelicals and High Churchmen did not fit into the plan prepared for the new century : it is no coincidence that both Anglo-Catholicism and the new Free Church Councils were mainly confined to England 's towns and cities . |