Example sentences of "probably no [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Probably no income tax , no nine-to-five routine . ’
2 It is probably no wonder that many are driven mad by the terrible hardships that they suffer .
3 Unless it is assumed that superior genes are permanently located in the Brahmin caste ( and there is no evidence that this is the case ) then there is probably no relationship between genetically based and socially created inequality in traditional Hindu society .
4 No story without Sykes ; but with Sykes , in real life , probably no story .
5 But there is probably no substance that will make wrinkles disappear permanently and by midlife many of the lines on our faces have been etched there by laughter or frowns over the years .
6 In this country there is probably no river or wetland which is ‘ natural ’ in the sense that it has never been interfered with by man ; but river systems have two major characteristics which have enabled their wildlife in all its original complexity to survive interference better than most other systems .
7 Probably no system can ever be foolproof , particularly when developing technologies continually present new problems for the monitors .
8 This suggests to us that there 's probably no advantage to be gained from further tinkering with the law .
9 Probably no manuscript historian has ever had such wide range of confident experience , except perhaps the late Otto Pacht , Professor Alexander 's first teacher and M. Francois Avril in Paris , to whom the present book is dedicated .
10 In spelling , on the other hand , one must pay close attention to the structure of the word ; knowing the meaning is probably no help at all in spelling it .
11 There was probably no subject , Wickham realized , that at least one person in the newsroom could not discuss with authority but it was a bit of time-saving luck that Shildon had investigated MacQuillan .
12 A ribbed shell of this kind is often stronger than one without ribs ( for the same reason that corrugated iron is used for roofing ) , and it is probably no coincidence that ribs may be developed on bivalves too .
13 Discs Mansions is the epitome of new business gentility , tucked away in a sweet little Victorian cottage mews in Hammersmith , just around the corner from Island Records — which is probably no coincidence , as we 'll find out later .
14 He was , as the Examiner put it , the ‘ Napoleon of football ’ , and ‘ probably no manager has more power from the team selection standpoint ’ .
15 Speaking only from a base financial standpoint , there is probably no book of which people hold higher hopes than the Bible , and none where they are more doomed to disappointment .
16 This is splitting hairs of course , and probably no pianist has achieved such a fluid expressive line , or imbued the music with such natural lyricism or inevitable dramatic logic .
17 The departure of Bob Horton was a traumatic event , but Sir Patrick suggests that there was probably no group of people better qualified to take such a decision than BP 's non-executives .
18 One planning officer commented that ‘ probably no planning circular and all that it implies has ever been so popular with the public .
19 It is quite possible that no damage at all will result , and there is probably no risk at all of any personal injury .
20 We can observe a familiar transition from a relatively general training , in these highly valued skills , to degrees of specialization and professionalization in more complex societies , but some forms of specialization seem to be remarkably early and , on the other hand , there are probably no societies in which relatively general training in forms of these basic skills is not attempted .
21 Probably no difference
22 It is probably no accident that among the first organs that it attacks are the crab 's testicles or ovaries ; it spares the organs that the crab needs to survive — as opposed to reproduce — till later .
23 It is probably no accident that they were to be found in most classes of urban or other settlements and in military vici .
24 If the incubation period is for less than I h , which should be sufficient to produce some metaphase accumulation , there is probably no need to include serum or to gas the medium .
25 At the initial planning stage there is probably no need to worry too much about the three attainment targets .
26 16 March 1928 : ‘ Probably no department of motoring is so useful to the community as racing , ’ said Sir William Joynson-Hicks , the Home Secretary and chief custodian of the 20mph speed limit , on the occasion of the luncheon for Captain Malcolm Campbell on his return from America , where he travelled faster than any man has succeeded in doing on land .
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