Example sentences of "was no [noun] for they " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The kids said there was no music for them , they ca n't afford to go to concerts in Newcastle and Middlesbrough , ’ said Andrew . |
2 | It was during the floods in 1984 when lots of people lost their crops and there was no work for them . |
3 | ‘ They must have known as they sighted the enemy that there was no chance for them ’ , said Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain , but they had no thought of surrender ’ . |
4 | Could n't he see that there was no future for them , no past ? |
5 | And there was no future for them . |
6 | If the Masai had an educational system of their own which was functioning well according to their own criteria , there was no reason for them to view with favour the introduction into it , by people whose hegemony they accepted but did not welcome , of alien elements . |
7 | Nor did their broadcasts attribute any part of the story to me — there was no reason for them to do that because I 'd told them nothing they did n't already know . |
8 | The Association says there was no reason for them not to be rented out . |
9 | Yeah but they basically just do n't want to lose out either way , I mean there was no reason for them to join originally but when events happen and they see the tide turning almost , you know get with the bandwagon , I mean they , they do n't want now to be seen as the minority and the ones under threat , so you go with the er majority , with the , the stronger force |
10 | In 1983 about 500 candidates for the priesthood had to be turned away in Asia and Africa as there was no room for them in the seminaries and no money left . |
11 | And she brought forth her first-born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger ; because there was no room for them in the inn . |
12 | And she brought forth her first born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger. because there was no room for them in the inn . |
13 | Hospital spokesman Graham Howard admitted : ‘ They were refused because there was no room for them . |
14 | The KGB and GRU were so powerful that there was no need for them to behave in such an opaque manner . |
15 | There was no need for them to know that engineer John le Grant was its author . |
16 | Their critics said there was no need for them to break the law ; they made it . |
17 | There was no need for them to be imported to Britain since they mostly came from countries which were capable of developing their own waste-disposal programmes . |
18 | Medieval women were not without authority in the familial and economic spheres even if there was no place for them in public politics . |
19 | " And she brought forth her first-born child , and laid him in a manger , because there was no place for them in the inn . " |