Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] be no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I here was no identification on the body . |
| 2 | If he shared it with someone there was no sign of the other man ; but perhaps the whole place was rented furnished and what Coffin could see , heavy leather sofas and hunting prints , was some third party 's scheme of decoration . |
| 3 | I also got married because of the constant fear of losing Marie , which really is no foundation for a good relationship . |
| 4 | Rufus told himself now was no time to go hunting for libraries , he would go home first . |
| 5 | ‘ It is a small thing , and for you there is no risk . ’ |
| 6 | Leaning against a fridge groaning with comestibles , your host tells you there is no food to be had . |
| 7 | ‘ There you are , ’ said Kraal miserably , ‘ I told you there was no hope . |
| 8 | ‘ I told you there was no coffee . |
| 9 | I can assure you there was no intention to mislead our insurers . |
| 10 | Even though I 'd told you there was no point in your harbouring hopes , I somehow had n't expected you to up and leave . |
| 11 | The third one there was no mistake with . ’ |
| 12 | If Marius wanted something there was no point in trying to stop his getting it . |
| 13 | Administered prices may accomplish a variety of ends , but not the balancing of supply with demand ( for social reasons , meat is cheap so there usually is no meat ) ; nor will they reflect real alternatives and scarcities ( hence the metal content of Soviet machinery is 25 per cent greater than in their American equivalents , and energy consumption per unit of GNP is almost twice that in Western Europe ) . |
| 14 | Erm there still is no way of designing and managing distributed systems . |
| 15 | There probably is no future for a united Yugoslavia , and Marshal Tito 's ability to hold that federation together was a marvellous testimony to his abilities . |
| 16 | There really is no excuse for this fumbling , flaccid performance and yet this crowd act like they 'd grebo to a belch if it was feedback and amplified . |
| 17 | There really is no excuse for this state of affairs when it is quite easy to write a good straightforward media release . |
| 18 | Yeah , there really is no excuse is there ? |
| 19 | If there really is no choice then there is no decision to be made , so it is only a waste of time to pretend that there is . |
| 20 | There really is no escape from his calling . |
| 21 | It often emerges from the answer to such a question that there really is no argument . |
| 22 | There really is no justice ! ’ |
| 23 | There really is no phrase to describe it which does n't sound grotesque . |
| 24 | In fact , really and truly , unless you live in the town centre , wherever that may be , there really is no point in even contemplating stealing anything from the place . |
| 25 | There really is no point in going on about it . ’ |
| 26 | There really is no alternative . |
| 27 | There really is no need to sail more than 300m off the beach ; remember that the further out you sail the longer the swim back in should your equipment break . |
| 28 | ‘ There really is no need , madame , ’ Jenna said quickly , thinking that another day here would just about finish her off . |
| 29 | Since there really is no comparison , let's make one . |
| 30 | Now … there 's KIBUN PRAWN STICKS that will meet the growing demand for interesting Seafood products , superb in taste and texture , there really is no substitute ! |