Example sentences of "be no [noun sg] they could " in BNC.

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1 But , as we have evidence going back a number of years the reactor is in such poor condition that there is no way they could safely operate the current requirement of the modern government standard .
2 ‘ There 's no way they could have known there was another letter . ’
3 The two women watched her , but numbly as though she were behind glass and there was no way they could reach in to her .
4 There was no way they could think of escaping now .
5 There was no way they could call for help if any of them fell ill .
6 They would be rendered powerless — there was no way they could do anything with him .
7 Thus no matter what the biologically based aptitudes and capacities of an untouchable , there was no way they could become a Brahmin .
8 If they harmed her there was no way they could get off the train other than jumping and , with it travelling at over ninety-five miles an hour , that did n't seem a very good idea .
9 Claudia trembled … she wanted him as much , but this was n't right ; Roman despised her , he thought she was taking Garry from his wife , and there was no way they could take this any further .
10 It all sounded so polite and formal , when what she really wanted was to put her arms around him and have him hold her , kiss her , tell her that he had forgiven her , but that would be like trying to turn the clock back , and there was no way they could do that .
11 There was no way they could avoid touching , and it only added to her torment of mind and spirit .
12 They were turning out raw youngsters last season in the Ulster league and there was no way they could survive .
13 After the vote there was no punishment they could give me anyway , because punishment involved breaking regulations of World Peace .
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