Example sentences of "[adv] was no [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 BERLIN in 1928 really was no place for a puritan like Elias Canetti .
2 There simply was no replacement for Travis .
3 Lord Denning M.R. stated that where there was no legitimate expectation of being heard there was no requirement for a hearing .
4 But on the two matters on which his own personal obedience was required there was no room for compromise .
5 ‘ And once that was decided there was no room for both of us , ’ Cruickshank said .
6 As this duty had not been broken there was no room for the defence of volenti non fit injuria to operate .
7 On the face of it there was no cause for concern .
8 Fidway had run a close fourth in the Champion Hurdle , yet was no match for Granville Again here .
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