Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] longer [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , justifying the decision several days later , Markovic said : " Slovenia had refused all appeals from the federal government and I could no longer take responsibility for the further development of events in the republic . "
2 I will no longer give power over me to anyone else , so they can sabotage my life .
3 That mean she could no longer counter-sign company cheques .
4 During the first days of that Holy Week Mrs Abigail continued to believe that she could not endure a marriage that was a travesty , and that she could no longer endure life in Dynmouth .
5 Someone who is so much a part of you that if you were separated you 'd no longer feel whole . ’
6 You have complained about the toughness and the cut of meat , you will no longer eat liver and pork .
7 You can no longer sustain pressure , no longer achieve a desired field position through such pressure .
8 That 's why you can no longer get Radio 2 or Radio 3 on medium wave .
9 On the basis of this review , we have decided that we shall no longer accord recognition to governments .
10 We can no longer accept marginalization .
11 In nearby Offenham they are worried they 'll lose thousands of pounds producing crops because they 'll no longer have specialist advice on their doorstep .
12 They could no longer plead ignorance of God .
13 Some only found out when their supplier told them that they could no longer buy tetra unless they could certify that it was going to be used in a ‘ non-dispersive manner ’ — ie not as a solvent even in a closed system .
14 The statement followed assurances from country 's warring factions that they would no longer block aid convoys or distribution .
15 They will no longer face public scrutiny of their relationship , and their public appearances will be few .
16 The soldiers that stand guard beside the entrances to the colonies and rush to defend any breach in the walls , are armed with jaws so huge that they can no longer gather food for themselves and have to be fed by the workers .
17 Myers believes that soil erosion is already a problem and that at least 90 000 km 2 of land are so badly affected that they can no longer sustain crop production .
18 The despair is the fact that publishers feel they can no longer sell hardback fiction and biography , because of the very high price at which it 's published .
19 He takes care of his parents because they can no longer take care of him or of themselves .
20 She thought it could no longer draw blood , the time for that was past .
21 This is the context in which to place Foucault 's own recognition after Derrida 's critique that he could no longer postulate madness or the other as outside , after which he maintained that the other is also always inside ; he formulates the structures of power in exactly the same way , so that the forces of domination and resistance are caught up , sometimes indistinguishably , within each other .
22 The World Bank has announced that it will no longer fund logging projects in tropical rainforests .
23 An inadequate system has been made worse by the Government 's decision that it will no longer accept responsibility for collecting maintenance unless there have been irregular payments .
24 That is unfair , and it is also slightly sinister to say that , when somebody reaches a certain age , he can no longer receive care under the NHS .
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