Example sentences of "under no " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am under no illusion on that score , he wrote , I am under no illusion that the big glass will in an instant blow all that away , flatten the critics against the walls , tear paintings from their places , bring the galleries tumbling to the ground . |
| 2 | I am under no illusion on that score , he wrote , I am under no illusion that the big glass will in an instant blow all that away , flatten the critics against the walls , tear paintings from their places , bring the galleries tumbling to the ground . |
| 3 | I am under no illusion as to effect , he wrote . |
| 4 | Anyway , there are others worse off than me , I 'm under no illusions about that . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Under no circumstances will any of those competitors who have been chosen be told they can not go . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We ought to be under no illusion that the success or otherwise of what is happening in Poland and Hungary will substantially rest upon the actions of the two governments , ’ Mr Major said . |
| 7 | Mr Sedgemore was later allowed into the hotel to put the protesters ' case to Mr Maxwell , and the MP said afterwards that the millionaire publisher — who he described as a distinguished socialist — had insisted that he would under no circumstances take back his former employees . |
| 8 | With the golden share intact , the company is under no immediate pressure to negotiate with the likes of GM and Ford and is likely to press for the most advantageous terms available . |
| 9 | ( 2 ) … a doctor shall be under no obligation to give treatment personally if such reasonable steps as are appropriate are taken to ensure continuity of treatment , and treatment may be given — ( a ) by another doctor acting as a deputy … ( b ) if it is treatment which it is clinically reasonable in the circumstances to delegate , by a person whom the doctor had authorised and who is competent to carry out such treatment . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Smith , awarded the Player of the Month trophy before the game , was under no pressure when he turned Wainwright 's cross into his own net . ’ |
| 11 | That is , under no circumstances must I mention to anyone that I have turned down an invitation to return to Blighty . |
| 12 | ‘ The Government should be under no illusion about our preparedness to see this dispute through , ’ he said , adding there would be no threat to emergency services . |
| 13 | Lord Donaldson ruled that Mr Hurd , in deciding whether to issue a directive , and in deciding its terms , was free to take account of the terms of the European Convention , but was under no obligation to do so . |
| 14 | This is a sign of strength , since franchisees are under no obligation to sell the firm 's brands . |
| 15 | When all the possible beneficiaries are of full age and under no disability ( such as that of an infant or lunatic ) , they may put an end to the trust by requiring the trustee to transfer the property to them or to dispose of it according to their directions ; and this is so in spite of any direction to the contrary in the settlement , such as a direction that payment is not to be made to a beneficiary till he reaches the age of 25 . |
| 16 | Priority , as between successive mortgagees of shares , is determined by the date at which the mortgages were effected , as a company is under no obligation to accept notices by mortgagees . |
| 17 | When I took over at the Department of Health and Social Security , I was under no illusion about the difficulty of my job . |
| 18 | It is possible to make light of the process but , be under no illusion , it is a deadly serious affair . |
| 19 | I was also under no illusion that some backbenchers on our side were nervous about the policy . |
| 20 | He was under no illusion about the management types : ‘ They act a part and in the end the part becomes them ! ’ |
| 21 | They were under no illusions that they could do a better job from Detroit , but they had become increasingly concerned that they were getting out of touch with what was happening around the world , and that the tail was beginning to wag the dog . |
| 22 | They were under no illusions . |
| 23 | Surely it could not be that , whilst they were classifying the laws governing the physical world , they were themselves under no moral order , but existing in a chaos of random motion ? |
| 24 | But there were many who were under no illusion that the victory had been won and the tide had turned . |
| 25 | So , for example , women were under no obligation to circumcise their sons ( Kidd . |
| 26 | Under no circumstances was the mother to enact this cultural role . |
| 27 | But at the start of proceedings Broderick is under no illusions about who he 's really here to talk about . |
| 28 | It then transpired that Arkle , under no pressure , had beaten the course record for the distance by no less than eleven seconds . |
| 29 | What is so disheartening about what has been discovered in the Stasi files , however , is that people informed even when under no pressure to do so . |
| 30 | We are under no pressure to do anything immediately . |