Example sentences of "had no [noun] [pron] [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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No Sentence
1 It was quite clear that Henderson , the leader of the dissident minority in the Cabinet , had no chance whatever of producing a programme which could secure the support of a Commons majority .
2 A policy of Keynesian expansion , for example , whatever its merits , had no chance whatever of gaining majority support in the conditions of August 1931 .
3 He met her incredulous stare blandly , for all the world as if he had no recollection whatsoever of bringing her the Palmer & Pearson file outside the office , of discussing the Norwood & Chambers contract outside the office , of his threats in relation to her job outside the office .
4 ‘ He had no intention whatever of going back to you .
5 ‘ Get out ! ’ she yelled while she still had breath , but , even as she started backing rapidly , she knew he had no intention whatsoever of obeying her orders .
6 She had no intention whatsoever of breakfasting with him , though , and stayed in her room for as long as she could bear it .
7 It was only as the girl grew older and she realized that her mother was simply mouthing words and had no intention whatsoever of carrying out her threat that she had begun to be able to relax and enjoy what was left of her childhood .
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