Example sentences of "[conj] no " in BNC.
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1 | After all , John Young , who daily straddles a storm of souls , which kick up in the wind like leaves , John Young wears his white coat-but no black boots . |
2 | I look like a refugee from a Verdi opera , stranded in the damp gentle valleys of South West England , where no one has yet introduced me to wellington boots or the useful strategy of invisibility . |
3 | Where no candidate polls more than half of the votes , a run-off ballot is held a week later between the leading candidates . |
4 | Boldly going where no man has gone before has brought Brittain success on an unprecedented scale . |
5 | His comments reflect the uncertainity of an experiment where no one under the age of 42 has voted before . |
6 | The Carrera 4 still has its engine sited behind the back axle , VW Beetle-style , in no man 's land where no self-respecting car designer would ever site the engine of a truly new car . |
7 | An example of such a system would be the Tuareg of North Africa where a ruling class controls large numbers of slaves but where no centralized authority existed traditionally . |
8 | I did n't like anything , I felt like going away somewhere where no one would see me , not even my husband , I wanted to escape from my life itself . |
9 | He had found a club where Doreen Dacres had been engaged but where no Doreen Dacres had arrived and this comforted him . |
10 | I dream of somewhere quiet Where no one can find me . |
11 | More seriously , because the tiles are much heavier than either slates or clay tiles , the simple replacement of one of these traditional coverings with concrete units , where no steps have been taken to strengthen a lightly structured roof , is likely , at best , to result in deflection of the roof surface ( sagging of concrete tile replacement roof surfaces is a common sight in older houses ) . |
12 | Before November 9 , the visitor to the derelict Potsdamer Platz , where no trams run on the ancient tramlines which now lead nowhere , could mount the viewing platform by the tourist kiosks on the western side and peer across the Grepo border guards ' free fire zone at the drab buildings a quarter of a mile away in the east . |
13 | The tack traveller must be bold , prepared to go where no tourist dares to step with the tack antennae on constant alert . |
14 | Establishment of reserves for the Indus River dolphin in the Punjab , where no more than 80 animals are thought to remain . |
15 | Before term started I wanted to live anonymously in this city where no one knew me , just for a few days . |
16 | Although a conviction is perfectly possible where no harm results — and such a case might still be regarded as a most serious non-fatal offence , since D tried to cause death , and the subjective principles confirm the high guilt — there are also cases where D's attempt to kill results in serious injury to the victim . |
17 | One reply to this is that most offences of bad driving have the potential to cause death or serious injury ; and that the North Committee 's proposals undervalue the element of endangerment where no harm occurs rather than over -value the resulting harm where it does occur . |
18 | Captain Kirk will end his boldly going where no man has gone before by becoming an intergalactic monk . |
19 | The USS Enterprise may have been able to go into hyperspace , but the ITN news machine was in hypertime , boldly going where no returning officers had gone before . |
20 | Individuals ' psychiatric state was divided into ‘ definite cases ’ , ‘ borderline or threshold cases ’ , and ‘ not cases ’ , where no psychiatric disorder was present . |
21 | This is most clearly the case in referrals where relationship problems were considered primary and where no compulsory admission took place . |
22 | It would have been interesting , and perhaps fairer , to have looked at the drama work in an authority either where no drama adviser existed or where he or she did not have the accolade of inspectorial approval . |
23 | It is an excellent example of the pointlessness of so much intelligence work , often conceived in the looking-glass world of make-believe where no one seems to be in touch with the real world outside , or to even consider the consequences of their ludicrous ideas . |
24 | A barrier had risen where no barrier had been before . |
25 | There are issues where the school needs to take a firm line and where no compromises can be tolerated . |
26 | … a flood which drowns French civilization and carries everything away as debris … a city which is a huge hotel where everyone has been and where no one remembers having seen anyone . |
27 | In an empire where no one was his own master except the Inca , was it socialism or a dictatorship which prevailed ? |
28 | There are places here where no white man 's ever been . |
29 | Pynchon 's characters are constantly driven by the impulse to locate themselves within larger schemes which would authenticate their own experience , but waver between the appalling extremes of total randomness ( where no pattern is discernible ) and paranoia ( where everything is subsumed into pattern ) . |
30 | In his travel across the plains , Celati has created a space which may he filled with meanings , but where no single or definitive meaning can be imposed . |