Example sentences of "they [modal v] [verb] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distinction between the first two is blurred by the fact that more than one principal working together with another will de facto be in partnership even though they may have no formal agreement between them . |
| 2 | When children are unable to find work they may have no option but to stay at home . |
| 3 | They may have no religious beliefs , or may be looking for a much simpler ceremony . |
| 4 | Cultural items are torn from their natural social context and lumped together , in the most arbitrary fashion , with similarly uprooted , and hence distorted , elements with which they may have no necessary connection . |
| 5 | They must have no criminal record . |
| 6 | It is unreasonable that local health authorities should have to compare routine needs — for hernia operations , or knee and hip joint operations — with the problems surrounding experimental surgery , of which they must have no direct knowledge . |
| 7 | In older buildings they should show no sign of crumbling , disintegration , staining or distortion , no matter what their age . |
| 8 | They are right , but they should expect no gratitude after it is over . |
| 9 | But if they are transported in place of a pH-changing anion , then , as the salts of strong acids , they should generate no pH change and the pH o change per uptake current should be less than with Cl - in the cell . |
| 10 | Nevertheless they should have no place in pure classical ballets because they are largely acrobatic , and as such have a place only in certain modern works which discard the old conventions in order to display the athleticism and freedom of movement that today 's choreographers use as part of their material . |
| 11 | On this occasion , though , they should have no cause to doubt the judgment of the umpire . |
| 12 | They should have no difficulty in paying for those extra officers . |
| 13 | Dzerzhinsky stressed that local authorities should collaborate with them , but at the centre he was adamant that they should take no part in transport decisions that had any , political implications . |
| 14 | they 'll find no souls to suck from us . |
| 15 | They 'll take no profit from this deal to get Russian children back to school . |
| 16 | I do n't care if they 're hallucinating purple snakes and blue baboons , because the whole point of putting them on a boat is that they ca n't get off and swim home , and they ca n't get drugs on board , and they ca n't bribe you to take them to land , and that means they 'll have no damned choice but to get cured . ’ |
| 17 | But if you put a poor team under pressure they 'll have no chance and Ince and Palmer are the two who must do that job . |
| 18 | ‘ Once they are beyond the reach of the Wyrmberg 's magic then they 'll have no Power . |
| 19 | But , as I said , some hinds will have , er some er stags will have no hinds at all , they wo n't manage any matings , and as a result they 'll have no reproduction success . |
| 20 | When that happens then the , some of the most effective voices on behalf of the state system will be silent , they 'll have no interest in preserving the best features of the state education system . |
| 21 | They go out in covnoys of 10 and 12 at a time and they 'll have no officers or senior NCO 's accompanying them |
| 22 | Yeah well then next year they 'll have no one to do it will they ? |
| 23 | and er they said well they , they 'll have no trouble with er compensation |
| 24 | They 'll have no time . |
| 25 | Once I 've met everyone and we 've had a chance to get to know one another , they 'll see no reason to continue this quarrel . ’ |
| 26 | They 'll get no help from Jancey , nor from anyone else . |
| 27 | Although some of them have clocked up nearly forty years service , they 'll get no redundancy pay from the company , and their pensions have disappeared . |
| 28 | They could light no fire , and Ratagan prophesied gloomily that their camp that night would be cheerless . |
| 29 | The engineers did not know ; they could give no intelligible reply . |
| 30 | After Big Black parted company because they could do no more , Albini formed the evocatively-monikered Rapeman , named after a Japanese cartoon character . |