Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] longer [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I no longer saw any warmth in numbers .
2 I no longer take any interest in the company , nor , although co-founder , do I take any responsibility for the success or failure of present or future coaching programmes , standards of coaching or the selection of coaches ( Teaching Professionals ) at Sutton Junior Tennis Centre .
3 It had dawned on me that not only was I leaving the comfortingly familiar surroundings of primary school but that I no longer had any influence whatsoever on the other pupils at the school which I had had before but I was to be demoted to ‘ the annoying first year ’ .
4 In waking life it was too strong to allow me to indulge myself in secret feasts , and I no longer felt any desire for them .
5 I no longer have any confidence in my fellow members of the board or in Andrea Doyle , ’ said Nicholas .
6 If the centre could no longer deliver the goods , reasoned many Ukrainians and Belorussians , the union itself no longer had any purpose .
7 And the castle itself no longer provided any defence at all .
8 She no longer felt any animosity towards him and was moved to tenderness by his obvious misery .
9 It had all put her in Glyn 's power somehow and she no longer had that feeling of independence she had fought so hard to gain .
10 She no longer had any idea what it was she wanted to say to him .
11 Her expression showed that she no longer had any time for jokes .
12 Neither Tandri nor Yong knew — and we were not about to tell them — that we no longer had enough money left to make a single call .
13 Some may be relatively recent , like urban belief tales , but others are much more ancient , altered so that we no longer have any idea of their origin .
14 The six countries had already agreed on Feb. 25 to disband the Pact as a military alliance [ see pp. 38026-27 ] after the Pact and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) declared in November 1990 that they no longer regarded each other as enemies .
15 Microfibres are now so frequently used they no longer excite any comment : in a year or two they 'll be the norm .
16 She goes on to say that the justices came to the view that the justice on the Friday had had no power to remand Mr. Bell in custody until the Monday , as the remand did not fall within the terms of section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 and that , accordingly , they no longer had any jurisdiction to hear the matter .
17 After losing Piers behind a seven foot canvas and unable to negotiate an easy exit between pots , palettes , paints and general pandemonium , the three artists concluded they no longer has enough space .
18 They no longer liked this cereal .
19 This works well once you get used to the mouse routine , and is considered so simple by Sierra that they no longer include any documentation in this respect !
20 The uncertainty brought about by further litigation in Australia would now be compounded by the fact that they no longer have any home there to which to return .
21 LEAs no longer have the power to supply free school meals or milk to any children other than those from families receiving Income Support ; and they no longer have any obligation to supply free meals or milk to any children ( even those from families receiving Income Support ) .
22 Factory bonuses have been replaced by compulsory pay deductions to buy government bonds , and many enterprises say they can not buy the bonds because they no longer have any cash .
23 Mr Heslop said : ‘ The evidence of the majority of the board is that they no longer have any confidence in his ability to discharge his function .
24 They no longer have any time for politicians who try to gloss over the harsh facts of life .
25 The pretty toy of a lift had born his weight serenely on four occasions by this time and he no longer felt much trepidation on entering it .
26 Now you tell me that he no longer plays much part in the business .
27 The Magician who Lost his Magic by David McKee is a story which is popular with young children ; it tells the story of how Melric the Magician , woke up one day to find he no longer had any magic .
28 They are always made aware of their temporary status on being recruited , but sometimes the only other difference between them and other members of the workforce is that the trade unions within the organisation have consented in advance not to contest the employer 's right to dismiss them once he feels he no longer has any work for them .
29 He was informed , by the captain Alan Butcher , two days before the season began that he no longer held any position of responsibility , Maynard having been promoted in his place .
30 For the adult , it no longer provokes much help , since there is little mutual aid between adult felines , but where pet cats are involved it can , of course , act as a useful signal to the cat 's pseudo-parents — its human owners — who may then , like surrogate mother cats , come to its rescue .
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