From the hedgerow came a little bit of bread and no cheese, the yellowhammer's familiar trill that made us stop and listen.

Completing the marathon in under three hours was no mean feat.

When he stubbornly repeated the same mistake at sixty, his daughter sighed and muttered, "there's no fool like an old fool," under her breath.

The office held a no-host cocktail party after the awards ceremony, so everyone grabbed their own drinks at the bar.

Calling her out in front of everyone was no way to treat a lady, and he apologized afterward.

She promised to update the document immediately, and it was no sooner said than done.

Ending the drought and launching the new program were no mean feats for the small town.

Don't hire that no-count electrician; he left the wiring a mess.

The clinic offered free health screenings to no-docs who feared seeking care elsewhere.

The bank offered a no-doc mortgage to experienced investors who could verify assets in other ways.