Example sentences of "so [verb] no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sarah smiled but felt embarrassed , so made no reply as she followed her mother . |
| 2 | What it most certainly is not , is ownership by national or local public authority : and because it does not look to the Government as its banker and so imposes no liability on the public sector borrowing requirement , it provides no levers for a hypothetical State economic planning agency to handle . |
| 3 | In " managing " the system at crucial moments ; in neutering the discontent of the working class ; and in holding out the prospect of socialism via Parliament , the Labour Party is seen as part of the problem blocking transformation and so has no part to play in securing socialism . |
| 4 | This set of keys is intended to be random and so has no order to preserve . |
| 5 | The record card for such a client was scribbled over with the comment of dealers : " He 's about to buy a house ; has no funds ; he 'll see how the shares he already has do ; he 's going in for Rolls Royce , so has no money ; he 's still waiting for share certificates — once these have arrived he will think about further investment . " |
| 6 | The former does not have a full-time commitment to the classroom and so has no occasion to engage in operational activities and empirical evaluation as intrinsic to the pedagogic process . |
| 7 | Water reed is also much harder wearing , being woody in character , and so requires no clipping . |
| 8 | But it is depressingly abandoned in its ability to increase , and difficult to uproot , so finds no favour with gardeners . |
| 9 | I was on duty for both the VE and VJ nights so took no part in either celebration . |
| 10 | First , we built a factory , with a paint shop so clean no particle of dust more than 5 thousandths of a millimetre thick can get inside . |
| 11 | Blade tips are unplated , so carry no covering to flake off . |
| 12 | Here the object of make is felt to be completely under the sway of the subject and so to have no initiative of its own : the causal agent brings about a change in this object in an immediate fashion without any room for a condition–consequence or stimulus–reaction relationship . |
| 13 | At the time there were only three cable companies operating in Britain : Cable & Wireless , which was owned by the British government so presented no problem , and the two American cable companies , the Commercial Cable Postal Telegraph Company and Western Union , who did not acquiesce so easily . |
| 14 | Looking at the menu on the wall I realised how hungry I was , yet I had no means of buying anything to eat ; I had no money and so had no idea of where my next meal would be coming from . |
| 15 | Up to now she had typed only audio tapes for Canon Wheeler and so had no experience of his handwriting . |
| 16 | She had never had a real boyfriend before and so had no yardstick by which to compare Charles 's behaviour . |
| 17 | He had worked the same hours , on the same farm for nine years but he was paid as a casual labourer , and so had no right to a pension , to notice pay — not even to the right of appeal . |
| 18 | The break-through that the Anisminic case made was the recognition by the majority of this House that if a tribunal whose jurisdiction was limited by statute or subordinate legislation mistook the law applicable to the facts as it had found them , it must have asked itself the wrong question , i.e. , one into which it was not empowered to inquire and so had no jurisiction to determine . |
| 19 | The break-through that the Anisminic case made was the recognition by the majority of this House that if a tribunal whose jurisdiction was limited by statute or subordinate legislation mistook the law applicable to the facts as it had found them , it must have asked itself the wrong question , i.e. , one into which it was not empowered to inquire and so had no jurisdiction to determine . |
| 20 | And imagine that this economist is not working within the rational expectations framework and so makes no distinction between the predictable and unpredictable components of the money supply . |
| 21 | They were discussing the latest political crisis , and so paid no attention to the blushes of the cringing lass , as Mum spread soap on her . |
| 22 | The arm-chair socialists were too engrossed in scoring advantage points over each other and so paid no attention to the bell-ringer . |
| 23 | There are some pieces — the most notable is usually known as " On music and words " — which were apparently meant for the book and later rejected , but which fall within the scope of BT , and so have no bearing on the question . |
| 24 | As previously stated , the sole returns to the equity investors are dividend payments ( unless otherwise sold in the market ) , as these securities are assumed to have an infinite life and so have no maturity value . |
| 25 | So have no fear , it will pass ; it is not , you may thank God , the real thing . |