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

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1 ‘ We got ourselves into one of those silly situations , in the middle of 1883 , which meant there was no way for me to remain .
2 Traffic was heavy and this was no day for me to pick up a ticket .
3 It was no problem for me to post a crew , and I did , and many of you must know I did post WAAF at the same time .
4 I began to realize that there was no happiness for me in life .
5 ‘ There was no reason for me to pull in . ’
6 ‘ There was no reason for me to go on living .
7 There was no reason for me to fear it .
8 ‘ I observed that there was no letter for me . ’
9 There was no need for me to get up and prowl around while the rest of the family was sleeping because I could read all night , if I wanted to , and if I did n't get up until the middle of the day , no one seemed to mind very much .
10 By this time there was no need for me to deny hunger : I felt none .
11 ‘ Once Kate had left home , there was no need for me to stay .
12 I believed for many years that I could move towards the future and leave the past behind , that there was no need for me to return home .
13 There was no need for me to be there too .
14 ‘ Oh , so there was no need for me to explain . ’
15 There was no need for me to be convinced of the high standard of the staff and work of the CIEFL on arrival , since we at Lancaster have learned to regard the Institute 's graduates as among the best qualified ELT specialists in the world .
16 The implication is that I have had to leave as there was no job for me after this restructure .
17 It was no time for me to be getting weepy .
18 I doubted that , but it was no time for me to talk out of turn .
19 It was no Christmas for me this Christmas .
20 There was no place for me .
21 Clearly this was no place for me , and having tiptoed back to the sitting-room , I switched on a light and picked up the evening paper .
22 This was no place for me to linger .
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