Example sentences of "[indef pn] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So many runners are depending on this race to qualify for the Olympics , especially the Portuguese , who have been in invincible form in half-marathons , and I would not be surprised if the winner is someone no one has heard of . ’ |
| 2 | This time last year I was sitting with twenty other people in some dull sixth-form room , being told about participles or Corn Laws by someone no one had ever heard of , and here I am , just one year later , on my own in a solidly built house in North Oxford , a cup of coffee on the floor beside me , giving my views on sense-data to a well-known professional philosopher who then has to break off to take a call from the Prime Minister . |
| 3 | He never gave nobody no venereable diseases . ’ |
| 4 | And nobody no no nobody nobody is saying that you were tr |
| 5 | No but you certainly nobody no woman ever went |
| 6 | So , somebody no doubt has got ta get up there to put them up wrong . |
| 7 | because there was nothing no signature whatsoever . |
| 8 | Nothing no charge . . |
| 9 | Nothing no nothing . |
| 10 | I wanted to offer him something no one else would . |
| 11 | We may have the world 's most boring aliens , but we do have corn circles , something no one else has got . |
| 12 | It was ultimately because of this that Nonconformity , unlike the Church of England , was able to achieve something no church has equalled since : it attracted and kept men in church . |
| 13 | The warehouse , which belongs to the university , had something no other laboratory had : the country 's first large shaking table . |
| 14 | Recent material also illuminates another intractable problem : the quality of the pool of talent from which ministers are chosen — something no amount of reboring the Cabinet machine can remedy . |
| 15 | To be able to stand and say ‘ I have done my best , I can do no more ’ allows you to have self-respect , and that is something no one can take away ! |
| 16 | In 1935–36 Albert came within a single goal of achieving something no Palace player has yet managed — topping the Football League list of goalscorers — for he hit 38 goals and only W.G. Richardson of West Bromwich got 39 . |
| 17 | That is , we could emit our own sound , somewhat comparable to emitting one 's own powerful beam of light — something no creature seems to have accomplished so far , though the visibility of pheromones and other substances at all times of the day and night is at least partially akin to it . |
| 18 | Compare this analysis with comments made by Chris Fowler of GLAAD , reported in Time Out : ‘ It [ Basic Instinct ] simply pre-sents even more negative stereotypes , and it 's something no self-respecting gay person will put up with . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Hysteria is something no Englishman can cope with , ’ she says . |
| 20 | Child abuse is something no one would wish to endure , and using it as a sales/hype ploy is sick . |
| 21 | In more general terms the community is putting forward a demand that it should have the decisive voice in determining its own future , something no state is likely to welcome . |
| 22 | The basic pattern of the centre of The Lord of the Rings is separations and encounters and wanderings , but these are controlled first by a map ( something no Arthurian narrative possesses ) , and second by an extremely tight chronology of days and dates . |
| 23 | The only quality Sun is known to have wanted in an X terminal is that it be Sparc-based , something no existing X terminals house offers . |
| 24 | Trying to devise the strategy for a lager campaign , the planner found out through the research that the key benefit consumers looked for in lager was refreshment — incidentally something no other beer advertiser mentioned . |
| 25 | Before that , because change by definition is something no one has seen yet ( despite models that may exist elsewhere ) , it has to be taken at least partially on faith . |
| 26 | This is something no ordinary parent could even begin to enforce and no judicial parent stands in a better position than a natural parent . |
| 27 | At last , he said , ‘ That is something no one can be entirely sure of . |
| 28 | It was as if the Sechem were listening to something no one else in the room could hear . |
| 29 | Not even daily rushes either — the copter 's only coming in every three days because Vic thinks it 'll break our concentration or something no doubt posher intellectually than that . |
| 30 | The dark man had embraced her before he mounted , and whispered something no one else could hear . |