Example sentences of "is no place for " in BNC.

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1 Traditionally , the notion of personal response and what the Newbolt Report called ‘ literature as a living thing ’ were regarded by all schools as at the heart of English study , but there is no place for them in Zapp 's perspective .
2 ‘ I agree , Sarge , the Bocage is no place for wearing the kilt !
3 This is no place for a short Sunday afternoon stroll , the paths are very well marked but the going is tough .
4 In this bright new world there is no place for the dragon : no one wants the shadow , wants the dark magic which is as old as the caves in the hills where we dwell .
5 in such a condition , there is no place for industry ; because the fruit thereof is uncertain : and consequently no culture of the earth ; no navigation , nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea ; no commodious buildings ; no instruments of moving , and removing , such things as require much force ; no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time ; no arts ; no letters ; no society ; and which is worst of all , continual fear , and danger of violent death ; and the life of man , solitary , poor , nasty , brutish , and short .
6 In a rough lawn there is no place for meadow cranesbill , pig nuts , lady 's smock and others of similar character which need a longer growing season .
7 There is no place for this servant 's abilities within a traditional economic order .
8 Leapor opposes the ideal of an open and clear landscape with an animistic fiction : nymphs and fairy-elves will continue to populate the ‘ ravag 'd Plain' , though there is no place for the ‘ hapless Swain' .
9 The direct consequence of this principle is the reduction of all genres to only one ; if the rules of a genre contradict this verisimilitude , the genre is suppressed : in the doctrine of naturalism , there is no place for the poem .
10 Clearly this is no place for novices but it is possible for them , if armed with a torch and wearing boots and clothes that do n't matter , to go into one hole and emerge from the other , the two entrance passages converging after fifteen yards of stumbling progress .
11 It is no place for you . ’
12 This is not to say that there is no place for the principle of legality in constitutional matters .
13 ‘ The message , ’ says Robin Richardson of the race relations charity Runnymede Trust , ‘ seems to be there is no place for black ethnic minority people in the centuries-old history evoked by this picture — and , by implication , in the historic work ahead of us ’ .
14 There is no place for surgical scrub solutions or other antiseptic solutions , as they damage the cells of the wound as well as those in the blood and other natural cells and secretions helping the normal process of repair .
15 ‘ There is no place for me there . ’
16 And , as the value of shares can fall as well as rise , a PEP is no place for any money you ca n't afford to lose .
17 And , as the value of shares can fall as well as rise , a PEP is no place for any money you ca n't afford to lose
18 FI is no place for the ageing .
19 ‘ Bamford railway station at seven in the morning is no place for weaklings , let me warn you . ’
20 There is no place for boastfulness before God .
21 Spurs striker Gordon Durie returns to the slimline squad after recovering from injury , but there is no place for Manchester United 's Brian McClair .
22 He told staff : ‘ If people do n't want to go along with me there is no place for them in Ashworth . ’
23 At Stade Roland Garros , the Centre Court temperature is rarely like to be less than 100 degrees F. The sunbaked concrete and clay cauldron is no place for the weak kneed or willed .
24 A major Casualty department is no place for children !
25 This is no place for state secrets . ’
26 It is no place for PROs to go snooping around collecting information to put out in a defensive public statement before its true significance can be established .
27 Think how it feels to be a black child looking at books , advertisements , films , TV , and hardly ever seeing a similar face — the message that comes across is that there is no place for black people in our society .
28 There is no place for mixed motives .
29 Curiously , given that its UK arm does a significant amount of work on VME mainframes , there is no place for ICL Plc kit in D&B 's initial plan — not so smart , perhaps — but again , support is expected to follow shortly .
30 But the selectors have stuck to their policy of forward thinking , which also means there is no place for wicketkeeper Jeff Dujon or fast bowler Courtney Walsh .
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