Example sentences of "no one [verb] that the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When we entered into a sponsorship agreement with the Rugby World Cup Limited , no one believed that the event would be such an outstanding success .
2 No one thinks that the party , with its umbilical connections to business , will fail to outspend Labour several-fold in the campaign ; but Lord Beaverbrook and his fellow treasurers , John Cope and Lord Laing , have their work cut out .
3 Though an Interagency Country Risk Exposure Review Committee was set up in 1978 to assemble the facts , no one insisted that the banks took notice of them or acted accordingly .
4 The first was , according to the autobiography of Rowland Prothero ( a guest present at the time ) , ‘ an eloquent and lengthy speech on the new link between England and America , delivered with such fire that no one noticed that the cylinder was exhausted half way , and that the needle was rotating in mid-air .
5 No one doubts that the move will have significant lasting effects on the world of Unix and its relations .
6 No one argues that the referral is wholly unjustifiable on clinical grounds .
7 Once workers have installed Britain 's new cable , no one expects that the country will want to replace it — at least not for a long time .
8 No one pretends that the calculation of the multiplier is a scientific operation and no hard-and-fast rule can be laid down for calculating it .
9 Although many are taking the decade seriously ( Africa is doubling its spending ) no one pretends that the world will reach its target .
10 No one doubted that the disqualification remained in force so far as clergymen of the Church of England were concerned but the position of clergymen of the Irish Church remained in doubt until the election of one of them , the Rev. MacManaway , in 1950 .
11 For example there is very good correlation between the arrival of swallows and summer , but no one suggests that the presence of swallows causes summer .
12 No one disputes that the Tribune Company , publisher of the Chicago Tribune among other papers , had to do something about the decade-long trickle of losses at the Daily News , America 's oldest tabloid and New York 's largest-circulation newspaper .
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