Example sentences of "[pron] is no [noun sg] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | There is no charge for upgrading binary licences to UTS 4 and users can run versions 2.1 and 4 for 90 days , for no additional fees , when migrating . |
| 32 | There is no place for schooling in these children 's education , which is rooted in their day-to-day contact and intimacy with their environment . |
| 33 | If there is no machinery for trying to limit the length of sentence , Rangers will need to trust in the fairness of the committee members . |
| 34 | There is no machinery for extending the period for claims , as there is with late notices of arbitration under s27 of the Arbitration Act 1950 . |
| 35 | Some breeders recommend sprinkling faeces with an unpleasant substance such as curry powder , to act as a deterrent against coprophagia , but there is no substitute for keeping the dogs in clean surroundings . |
| 36 | The techniques mentioned above are well explained in the recommended reading and there is no substitute for practising the skills on the job . |
| 37 | By all means read some of these but there is no substitute for practising on a live audience . |
| 38 | But there is no basis for deducing a calculated attempt to embarrass the leadership . |
| 39 | Planning will be hazardous as planners are not aware of what is required from them and there is no basis for establishing whether or not the organization is succeeding . |
| 40 | Without a theory ( meaning initial ideas about what is going on ) there is no basis for deciding what information may be relevant . |
| 41 | Without a theory ( meaning initial ideas about what is going on ) there is no basis for deciding what information may be relevant . |
| 42 | It is time to bring the staff of primary and secondary schools into line to recognise that there is no argument for giving 15-year-olds more teachers than seven-year-olds . |
| 43 | But there is no room for resting on our laurels . |
| 44 | Incidentally , Re Sigsworth is enough to disprove the oft-repeated assertion that ‘ where the words of an Act of Parliament are clear , there is no room for applying any principles of interpretation . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ Now there is no need for wasting time with plastic surgery as Elizabeth Arden has designed a new cream for conquering those misshapen noses . ’ |
| 46 | For the former , since they play against only one or a few opponents , there is no need for learning ; the genetically-determined strategy ‘ cooperate with your neighbour if he cooperates ; otherwise defect ’ can be stable . |
| 47 | There is no need for haranguing , badgering , judgmentalism or excessive emotion . |
| 48 | Despite the fact that Hilton says in chapter ten of Mixed Life that the nobleman who is like Jacob married to Rachel and Leah will only become Israel " is verri contemplatif " ( 33.374 – 5 ) , if he is released from worldly responsibilites there is no ground for suggesting that he meant to rule out the possibility of the most profound kind of contemplative experience for the man in mixed life . |
| 49 | … With regard to the charges register , there is no ground for interfering with it and directing any rectification . |
| 50 | There is no formula for making profit , yet many executives think there is . |
| 51 | On the other hand , there is no reason for thinking that Syagrius 's power ever extended beyond Soissons . |
| 52 | has said that actual damage is an essential ingredient in unintentional trespass to the person and if this is so there is no reason for distinguishing the case of trespass to goods . |
| 53 | The rule in Rylands v. Fletcher was not considered in The Wagon Mound ( No. 1 ) , though it has been argued elsewhere in this book that there is no reason for refusing to apply the principles of foreseeability as developed since The Wagon Mound . |
| 54 | If the seduction misfires , if the woman does not consent , then there is no reason for attenuating the degree of her non-consent … a seduction that ends in rape is still rape . ’ |
| 55 | The observables , the exotic items of gold , amber , shell , garnet , pottery ( and perhaps what it contained , for instance wine ) , glass , mercury , ivory , may give us a distorted image of the nature of exchange , but there is no reason for rejecting the acceptance of the pattern at face-value . |
| 56 | There is no authority for saying that the court applies any other rules other than those of contract law when assessing whether an expert 's decision shall stand . |
| 57 | Note : For Random Access media , there is no penalty for overestimating the number of blocks value as it is possible for LIFESPAN to detect when the media is full . |
| 58 | There is no time for ‘ rubbish ’ ; there is no time for reading ‘ rubbish ’ . |
| 59 | So then I 'll need to go and get my pads and my bandages so that I can put this right , you 'll need two of these for this bandage , the first one , you open out so that the pad is going to go into the palm of her hand and that over the top and she is going to grab hold of the other one like that , okay , now we 've got the wad in there and she 's hanging on to it , but it was the sterile part of the bandage as I undid it that went on to the wound , there is no time for dressing here is there ? |