Example sentences of "no [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one would place much credence on such a suggestion , but are equally batty notions finding favour with the anti-lead movement ? |
| 2 | I hope that the inquiry will underline the fact that , by and large , children do not lie about such matters and that the people who have now come forward as adults have probably been permanently damaged because no one would pay any attention to what they said . |
| 3 | Pronouns can either become disjuncts ( he or she , her or his ) or the singular they may be used ( no one would use sexist language if they could help it ) . |
| 4 | No one would believe this situation . |
| 5 | No one must own any horse other than a work horse ; arms were forbidden ; informers were planted in every community to report on breaches of regulations or even suspicions about a man 's trade or lack of it ; and in all cases of doubt , summary hanging was in order . |
| 6 | No one should undertake this hill crossing unless they are confident of covering long distances , carrying food , clothing and other gear for several days . |
| 7 | ‘ No one will forget last night . |
| 8 | No one will buy British food because somebody tells them that it is better than their own . |
| 9 | Karajan 's methods were as commonsensical as they were revolutionary , reminding one of Confucius 's puzzled enquiry , ‘ The way out is via the door , how is it no one will use this method ? ’ |
| 10 | Does Labour pledge that , if it is elected to government , no one will wait any length of time for an operation ? |
| 11 | No one can present that point to the King so well as you . |
| 12 | No one can make that choice for you . |
| 13 | No one can touch that bag . ’ |
| 14 | So I 'm not a for a moment suggesting that some rules and regulations are n't needed and I think that er the trouble is that every rule and regulation that is passed in this house , there 's always an excuse for it and there 's usually a very good reason for it , but that is the problem that the government faces and it 's quite fairly er a problem the treasury face when they introduce these statutory instruments because er no one can disagree that fraud must be stamped out , all I 'm actually saying is that unfortunately upstairs we have a deregulation bill going ahead at all pace with hundreds of clauses and hundreds of new rules to try and red hundreds of new clauses to reduce the number of rules and here we are downstairs on the floor we have passing for very good reason perhaps , more rules and regulations and there are four more tonight and I believe that every government department Madam deputy speaker , has a minister specially appointed to keep an eye on deregulation and I just wondered although er my honourable friend on the front bench mentioned that er the even the D T I minister responsible for deregulation has looked at these , I wonder if there is a minister in the treasury , they 've actually put a minister in the treasury responsible for deregulation or is the ministry actually above deregulation because I think that er I got the impression that the that every ministry would have a deregulation minister and I think it would be rather useful to know who the deregulation minister is in the treasury . |
| 15 | Without autonomous change in tastes , or in technological possibilities , or in the availability of resources , no one can have any interest in altering his plans for the succeeding period . |
| 16 | ‘ Once the production opened and the showed the allegations were totally groundless we are left with a production that parents know is suitable for children and no one can take that publicity away . ’ |
| 17 | Miach said no one could undo this spell . |
| 18 | Old women nodded their heads and chomped their false teeth , young men smiled sympathetically but no one could shed any light on the mysterious car accident that had killed his father . |
| 19 | No one could have any idea to where that was going to lead . |
| 20 | No one could survive that surface for long . |