Example sentences of "there [vb mod] [be] no " in BNC.
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| 31 | There may be little rain for ten months of the year — and in some years there may be no rain at all . |
| 32 | The child 's central acuity can be normal , giving detail that is sharp and clear , and there may be no difficulties in reading the Snellen Chart . |
| 33 | For routine low-level tasks there may be no great distinction between a task description and skill description but for high-level tasks there will be a considerable difference . |
| 34 | For analysts who are designers creating a new task there may be no alternative , but any task description arrived at by this method should be checked against the behaviour of real operators as they gain experience . |
| 35 | The extension of the YTS into a two year scheme and making it compulsory for those not in education through removing entitlements to other benefits , means that in future there may be no such thing as a ‘ young worker ’ or a ‘ young unemployed ’ under the age of eighteen . |
| 36 | That such considerations have always existed should not blind us to their ‘ undesirable ’ effects ; however , that they have always existed also suggests that there may be no ‘ ideal ’ to which the press should aspire or indeed revert . |
| 37 | First , it appears that there may be no truth as to how many times more pleasant or painful one experience is than another . |
| 38 | Second , there may be no one truth as to what is probable and to what extent . |
| 39 | Thus , while there may be no one theory of socialism to which adherents of the functionalist style subscribe , the general thrust was in favour of a democratic evolutionary progress towards a socialist ideal . |
| 40 | For those without such guarantees , there may be no alternative to pragmatic acceptance of their lot . |
| 41 | There may be no alternative to working in a small firm for those excluded or transferred from regular employment status in large companies and their primary subcontractors . |
| 42 | There may be no budget for acquisitions , but at least there is a budget for administration . |
| 43 | These criteria need proper definition : although in an open competition one may fail to get the job because of another superior candidate , in this situation ( where there may be no competition from peers ) the shortlisted candidate may still be rejected — not for performing badly at the interview , but on technical grounds by poorly informed committee members . |
| 44 | There may be no alternative institutional support . |
| 45 | There may be no obvious equivalent in science of the call to worship in religion . |
| 46 | However , " the digital information can be easily altered , and there may be no permanent record as trustworthy as an original negative to determine what the image looked like when the film was first exposed " . |
| 47 | Alternatively there may be no marks as such but simply a set of grades to which the quality of pupils ' work may be assigned directly . |
| 48 | There may be no alternative to leave-of-absence or annual leave but the nurse should be given the opportunity to resolve her difficulty by seeking the help of colleagues who may be prepared to substitute for her at short notice . |
| 49 | There may be no alternative to leave of absence , even though the nurse can ill afford the loss of income . |
| 50 | First , in some areas of activity there may be no competition , or even no potential competition . |
| 51 | In water pollution , however , the evidence is mobile and there may be no complainants with a stake in reporting it . |
| 52 | If this is so , there are important practical implications , since while there may be no legal pressures , there would appear to be market pressures on managers to focus on share price . |
| 53 | That there may be no hope . |
| 54 | Sometimes this can he predicted or measured , but on other occasions there may be no prior information for the designer to work on . |
| 55 | However much the supply of labor [ he writes ] may gain in numbers or in quality from improved health and reduced death rates , there may be no corresponding gain in output . |
| 56 | These are judge-made principles required by our ideas of justice and grafted on the statute by ‘ implication although there may be no words in the statute to suggest them . |
| 57 | On the one hand for many lone mothers benefits provide a relatively stable and secure source of income at a time when there may be no other alternative . |
| 58 | " They therefore do appoint that a merket shall be weekly held upon the open Street of Bowmore upon friday , the 1st. to be upon friday the 5th. day of November next , and to be from thenseforth contiunes weekly thereafter … and that there may be no fraud in the weight or measure of the different Vivers and commodities Brought for Sale to this weekly merket , the Meeting do hereby appoint Archd . |
| 59 | Sometimes he may live nearby , although there may be no contact whatsoever . |
| 60 | There are also times when there may be no option but to admit someone to hospital for treatment when there is a serious risk that the person will harm him or herself or is becoming physically ill through inadequate nourishment and self-care . |