Example sentences of "is no [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 When speaking to Marco in the prison for instance , he tells him he is bound to be deported , and that there is no hope for him ; Alfieri would realise it was hard for Marco to take , but respected him enough to tell him the absolute truth .
2 There is no hope for them in today 's announcement .
3 To deny them to the least of our brethren is to deny them to ourselves , for in saying they are irredeemable we are saying there is no hope for us either .
4 " Unless you can , I fear there is no hope for us . "
5 There is no help for it . ’
6 I will not be popular , but there is no help for it . ’
7 Although the Orders of Friars were influential in university life in Oxford there is no proof for their academic activities here .
8 Serbian minority within Croatia , but that is no excuse for what has happened and continues to happen .
9 ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you .
10 ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you .
11 I concede that the Newcastle doctors may be ignorant but there is no excuse for you .
12 Unless there is an injury or an hereditary problem , there is no excuse for it and I must admit that there is this stubborn streak which runs through the breed .
13 The fact that they are helpful , however , is no excuse for your not becoming proficient yourself in carrying out library searches .
14 ‘ There is no necessity for you ‘ to go to perdition ’ , ’ Rose said crossly .
15 There is no forgiveness for me , none .
16 These contracts , whilst stating it is a condition of employment that staff accept " all reasonable assignments " , make clear that the organisation has no obligation to offer work and that staff will not be paid when there is no work for them ( the organisation refers to this as " laying the worker off " ) .
17 However , 2 rounds after its appearance a very dramatic change flares around it : if the adventurers have backed off this is no problem for them , if they have n't ( e.g. , fear effects have caused people to be rooted to the spot , they 're trying to talk to the Ghost , etc ) then the spirit is a dangerous opponent .
18 It is no offence for him to engage in other sexual acts with her , unless these are otherwise unlawful , although it is an offence for him to commit an act of buggery or gross indecency with a male patient who is mentally disordered .
19 It seems to me there is no foundation for it whatever ; all that a court of justice can look to is the parliamentary roll ; they see that an Act has passed both Houses of Parliament , and that it has received the royal assent , and no court of justice can inquire into the manner in which it was introduced into Parliament , what was done previously to its being introduced , or what passed in Parliament during the various stages of its progress through both Houses of Parliament .
20 There is no God for us . ’
21 Steve Hislop , who was also to have ridden a Kawasaki at the Brand 's meeting , will not now be there for there is no bike for him in view of the fact that all efforts are being put behind Farmer .
22 But there is no issue for which simply to deduce from socially prescribed principles combined with factual propositions would be anything but a mechanical conformity ; I know why I should do the prescribed thing only if , at least at my moments of fullest awareness from other viewpoints , I feel moved to do so .
23 ‘ So there is no protection for him in you .
24 Presumably such militias date back to the last years of the Roman period , although there is no evidence for them in the fifth century .
25 This is a possibility , but in practice there is no evidence for it .
26 Today , the story could n't be more different — a head of curls is no hassle for anyone and there are lots of looks to choose from .
27 On 5 June , Gavin Laird of the Amalgamated Engineering Union rightly said on ’ Channel 4 News ’ : ’ It has never worked in the past ; there is no logic for it ; it does not work in any other country and it certainly will not work in Great Britain . ’
28 We are saying that , under the legislation for the trusts , there is no obligation for them to train , despite what the hon. Lady has said .
29 ‘ When he played in the second row there is no space for him to run into .
30 There is no provision for one in the Bill .
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