Example sentences of "never [be] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does this mean there can never be a land for the Palestinians , and that Jews and Arabs may not live together in peace ? |
| 2 | DES Circular 11/87 , referred to above , said that there would never be a case for a teacher advocating homosexual behaviour to pupils . |
| 3 | Is there a chance if it changes so rapidly , that there could never be a vaccine for the whole strain , for the whole H I V virus . |
| 4 | In the present situation , the ASEA could never be a remedy for the ‘ general wastefulness of industry ‘ ; instead , its proper role was in helping employers to get the right kind of boy , and boys to find the right kind of employer and to ensure that training was effective , both in terms of the workshop and of continued education . |
| 5 | Sixty years after Schoenberg was making those remarks and nearly twenty years since Karajan made his recording of the Op. 31 Variations , it is still possible to meet the argument that the gramophone can never be a substitute for the sound of ‘ the real thing ’ in the concert-hall . |
| 6 | Hundreds of these survive ; and though they can never be a substitute for the originals , and raise very difficult problems of reliability , the best are beautiful and many are of real value to the art historian . |
| 7 | It avoids complacency and abuse of subsidy , but it will never be a substitute for properly funded arts . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ Sapt said , ‘ but if he does n't get to his coronation today , there 'll never be a coronation for him . |
| 9 | She 'll never be a match for those two old women . |
| 10 | A terrestrial plant will always be stunted in growth and assimilation and can never be a match for a true aquatic plant . |
| 11 | The promotors say their video is a work of art that should n't be judged on how much trade it generates , but some argue unless Oxford breaks away from it 's traditional image the tourists fantasy will never be a heaven for those who live and work there . |
| 12 | There can never be an excuse for what happened to James Bulger , but we should all hope that some day there will be a better understanding of why it happened . |