Example sentences of "[Wh det] i have no " in BNC.

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1 An interesting feature of all these ducks ( for which I have no explanation to offer ) is that unlike most species of European ducks there is little or no difference between the sexes .
2 " When you did me the honour of appointing me to the Mastership of Stockport School I was led to suppose that the Income , inclusive of Ten Pounds paid by your Worshipful Company , amounted to nearly Three Hundred Pounds per annum , and from an Enquiry , however , during my Residence here , I have had the Mortification to find that the whole Salary was not more than £25 10 10½d , so that it was impossible for me to remain in the Situation without a Prospect of Church Preferment in the Neighbourhood , which I have no reason to hope for .
3 Thus if at this moment someone said something to me about " that ugly little statue on your fireplace " and accompanied this with an appropriate gesture , I should have little difficulty in identifying the object to which he is referring , but identification may not be so easy if a reference is made to an object that is not accessible to immediate perception , or of which I have no knowledge whatever .
4 I turn aside and bite off food for which I have no appetite .
5 I had it done to remind me of a mistake from which I have learnt much , and of an ending which I have no cause to regret . ’
6 As this is quite a difficult idea , which I have no space to elaborate here , readers are recommended to read Scott-Hodgetts ' paper cited above .
7 Appropriate action in this case will depend on the details of the permission and current progress matters which the District Council dealt with and upon which I have no information .
8 There are several places which I have no intention of visiting , and I am sorry if this will cause some to respond with incredulous rage — the infinitesimally tiny village of Great Splitting , for example , with its medieval Adverbial Inn here each night they call Hurry Up Please It 's Timely ) , or the hamlet of Little Cayce , lying between Ewe and Eye .
9 Yesterday he drew attention to the three matters of concern to which I have no doubt that he will turn , in co-operation with other countries who are equally concerned , as soon as the Maastricht negotiations are complete .
10 There is a suspicion — no more than that — of which I have no clear evidence , that blanket decisions are taken on some applications .
11 My predecessor as librarian did , I admit , go in for some rather unpleasant stuff towards which I have no inclination , but being a libertarian I 'm certainly not going to act as censor .
12 That it is over something over which I have no control .
13 ‘ It 's a working breakfast which I have no intention of cancelling because it does n't fit in with your selfish plans . ’
14 Many are English , about which I have no objection , but it would be nice if more Scottish pubs had at least one tap for an indigenous product .
15 I agree it 's important , what I have no feel for , is whether it is something which helps to make a decision as to where the new settlement might go .
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