Example sentences of "[vb mod] no longer [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Third World should no longer serve as a playpen for greedy , killer interventionist maneuvers by aging cold warriors .
2 We will back British companies encountering any discrimination , trade barriers or state subsidies that should no longer exist within the Single Market .
3 If the partners unanimously or by a prescribed majority feel that one of their number should no longer remain with the firm they are given power to require him to retire at the end of a period of notice , typically six months or not less than six months to expire at the end of the firm 's accounting year .
4 It was the incident of the heat sink which made Yeremi pray that he should no longer stay in his place , but might somehow enforce … a different sort of order , however paltry his contribution might turn out to be .
5 But the spokesman said : ‘ In other cases it is thought desirable that they should no longer stay in this country . ’
6 Curators think the exhibits should no longer deal with the camp alone , but should describe the historical circumstances : occupied Poland , Nazi Germany , the Drang Nach Osten and the Final Solution .
7 The statutory requirement should no longer apply to the 250,000 or so companies that are below the VAT registration threshold of £36,600 , and those companies which meet the VAT cash accounting limit requirements ( £300,000 ) should be allowed to opt out of the audit provided there is unanimous agreement among the shareholders .
8 If driven out of the exchange-rate mechanism ( ERM ) , a country might no longer qualify for EMU .
9 A charity bookshop in Darlington is seeking a new home after its landlord Vaux Brewery said it could no longer stay at cramped premises in Priestgate .
10 He made up his mind to tell Miss Claybury in the morning that things must change , otherwise he could no longer stay in her employ .
11 In his resignation letter , Sir Geoffrey noted the growing difference which had emerged between himself and the Prime Minister on the increasingly important issue of Britain 's role in Europe , and especially on monetary policy , and stated that he now felt that he could no longer serve with honour as a member of her government .
12 Uridia , as a developing planet , is much in need of practical schemes but it could no longer pay for them without today 's increase in the subsidy .
13 They , too , decided that they could no longer remain in fairness to their young children .
14 Would he eventually be ousted by one of them , a toothless lion left to die of starvation while the rest of the herd loped off after game he could no longer compete for ?
15 Local farmers , too , were forced to face up to the unpleasant fact that they could no longer compete with the Poles because of the low cost of Polish labour and the high Reich and Polish tariff barriers .
16 Dropping to her knees , as if she could no longer stand on her trembling legs , and heedless of the new peach gown and the pretty fawn pelisse she had bought that covered it , Theda set down her candle on the floor with quivering fingers , and covered her face with her hands .
17 Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles could no longer stand by silently while the rumours of Prince Charles 's close relationship with his wife Camilla persisted .
18 Maxim woke with a slightly tender head — those blasted lieutenants and their silly jokes — and the sombre feeling that he must be getting truly old if he could no longer sleep through a normal wakey-wakey in barracks .
19 She could no longer bring to the man she loved her untouched innocence , and , worse than that , she could not bear his lovemaking because it reminded her so bitterly of what had been done to her .
20 After an intensive rehabilitation programme of physiotherapy and speech therapy , Elinor appeared to have completely recovered from her stroke , although she could no longer think of three things at once , which Buzz said was a mercy for the people who had to live with her .
21 Since those vessels could no longer engage in fishing as from 1 April 1989 , the companies in question sought by means of an application for judicial review , brought on 16 December 1988 in the High Court of Justice , Queen 's Bench Division , to challenge the compatibility of Part II of the Act of 1988 with Community law , in particular with articles 7 , 52 , 58 and 221 of the E.E.C .
22 Sadly he deteriorated very quickly until he could no longer care for himself or communicate in any understandable way .
23 Take Rosa Millard , an intelligent woman of 80 whose daughter could no longer care for her .
24 In August 1915 the receiver , Mr Coombes , decided he could no longer continue in charge of the club and offered to sell it to the Leeds Northern [ Rugby ] Union Club at Headingley , who were interested .
25 The clear implication was that , eventually , their full demands would be met and in the meantime the Unionists had been obliged to accept that they could no longer rule with total disregard for the feelings and aspirations of Derry 's Catholics .
26 They could no longer pour in troops .
27 The Defence Department also proposed a possible reduction to a level of 150,000 of US troops stationed in Europe over the five years to 1995 , provided that the Warsaw Pact reciprocated and on the assumption that the Soviet Union could no longer depend upon its Warsaw Pact allies to support any military action it may take .
28 When the owners could no longer cope with the interest payments and pressure of their business , having tried to find a buyer for two years , they decided simply to close up .
29 A TRAGIC pensioner hanged herself because she could no longer cope with the pain of her illness , an inquest heard yesterday .
30 Slowly but surely they began to fill my every thought , until it reached the stage where I could no longer cope with daily life .
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