Example sentences of "no [noun] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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No Sentence
1 So you 've got no income as of today 's date .
2 He says he 's tried guinea pig and dummy rabbit but there 's been no response and in answer to question says he hopesto she 'll break the diet tonight .
3 Na , no damage except to his vehicle .
4 Again no smell except for chrism where the priest had anointed the dead man .
5 Eliot may have experienced displeasure at racial mixing in After Strange Gods , which he later withdrew from print as ‘ a bad book ’ , but it was no coincidence that in the same year as the performance of The Rock he defended Frazer , but attacked Ezra Pound 's favourite , Leo Frobenius , whose anthropological doctrines of racial purity he found particularly distasteful .
6 Charlton and Grilly went on to play together as Palace 's full-backs for four seasons , and it was no coincidence that in two of them Palace made serious , if unavailing , attempts to restore 2nd Division status to Selhurst Park , finishing as runners-up in both 1928–29 and 1930–31 .
7 It is no coincidence that in the current recession , the big boys have been active again , though with mixed success .
8 It is no , it is no coincidence that in a question asked today to the Labour Party , we will find that we a year ago when the Tory 's proposals were still being implemented , over eleven hundred people were granted in the right to buy their own Council house .
9 In no case except for circumstances outside our control , will your holiday be cancelled after the date when your Final Invoice is due for payment .
10 There was no noise but for the sullen and persistent whirr of the ceiling fans .
11 The corollary is that the organisation has no existence except through the will of its members ; member States can amend the treaty creating an organisation and even terminate its existence .
12 There are various types of switchboards available that do various things and no decision as to which one would be best for us has yet been made .
13 There can be no progress while for sheep there are headage payments which simply prop up our less efficient competitors in mainland Europe .
14 There are no rules as to which direction the drops should be cut .
15 If Anselm with so many claims to respect could not do better than this , there could be no hope except in forgery : this was to be the next step .
16 Though by nature we Gentiles are ‘ without Christ , aliens from the commonwealth of Israel , strangers from the covenant of promise , having no hope and without God in the world ’ , the Holy Spirit has given us access , through Christ 's self-sacrifice for us ( Eph. 2:12–18 ) .
17 Peppermint , M. x piperita , needs no description as to smell , but the leaves of black peppermint tend to be ovate , 6cm ( 2½in ) long and 4cm ( 1½in ) wide , and are purple tinged — this is grown commercially and is the one used for peppermint tea , so popular in North Africa , Pineapple mint , M. rotundifolia " Variegata " , is a form of the round-leaved mint , which often crosses with M. longifolia .
18 The meeting of the seventeenth of September at the defendants offices is admitted by the defendant erm , but there is no admission as to what was said at the meeting .
19 And if no entitlement as against such a purchaser can be established , paragraph ( a ) does not , in my judgment , enable the register to be rectified as against such a purchaser .
20 The petitions had little or no effect but at least they afforded some sense of involvement in what was going on .
21 Under s8 of UCTA 1977 , s3 of the Misrepresentation Act 1967 is replaced by the following : 3 — If a contract contains a term which would exclude or restrict ( a ) any liability to which a party to a contract may be subject by reason of any misrepresentation made by him before the contract was made ; or ( b ) any remedy available to another party to the contract by reason of such a misrepresentation , that term shall be of no effect except in so far as it satisfies the requirement of reasonableness as stated in s11(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 ; and it is for those claiming that the term satisfies that requirement to show that it does .
22 … It follows that the conveyance to Mrs. Bergin can have no effect as against Mrs. Wardman , and she is still entitled to the equity of redemption in the property .
23 At the same meeting at which the Vial memorandum was read , on 6 September 1791 , a letter to the secretary from Messrs Kirkman and Hendy ( who were present ) was produced : ‘ Sir , In consequence of your Advertisement we beg leave to inform you , that we have contracted with Lord Camden for about 100 acres of building land , near [ Old ] St Pancras Church , abutting on the Turnpike Road leading to Kentish Town , which is intended to be called Camden Town conceiving the situation eligible for your truly valuable Institution we request you will lay this our proposal before the Society — We hold this Land under his Lordship for 99 years from Michaelmas last , the three first subject to no Ground Rent , our proposal is , that Lord Camden does and he will under our direction grant the Society a lease for 99 years from that time , the three first subject to no rent but for the remainder of the term an Annual Rent of thirty pounds per acre , should this proposal meet with approbation , the Society have only to direct their Surveyor to make out any quantity of land and in what position they conceive will best answer their purpose ’ .
24 But at least it pays no rent and in practice it is secure so long as it farms the land and avoids bankruptcy .
25 They have reported what they know about the number of minke whales in the sea , but have made no recommendation as to how many of them might safely be slaughtered — or ‘ harvested ’ in the unpleasant terminology of the whalers .
26 There were no places for cowards and no concessions because of my size .
27 Frankie 's wrath knew no bounds and after sub-jecting his weeping mother to a tirade of the most vile obscenities he was thrown out of the office by a disgusted recruiting sergeant .
28 I am under no illusion as to effect , he wrote .
29 Finally , should war in fact come , there should be no illusion as to what sort of enemy one would face .
30 Dewey 's response to such criticism , I suspect , would have been that he was certainly not naive about the nature of those forces but that , if there is to be hope for humanity , there is no alternative but to be optimistic .
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