Example sentences of "be no [noun sg] [prep] saying " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Consider yourself forgiven , ’ she said , knowing from experience that there would be no point in saying otherwise . |
| 2 | That class qualifies as a species because all the members will breed with other members of the class , but not with plants from outside the class ; but there would be no justification for saying that the class also represented a genus and a family , if the larger taxonomy of which it forms part did not exhibit branching at these levels . |
| 3 | But the fact that the coin caused the mechanism to operate is no reason for saying that the coin caused the bar to come out . |
| 4 | There is no authority for saying that the court applies any other rules other than those of contract law when assessing whether an expert 's decision shall stand . |
| 5 | It is sometimes possible to find a few rare or special examples of an artist 's work that dealers have sold at rising prices , but this is no basis for saying prices for that artist 's work in general have risen . |
| 6 | ‘ If you part from a lover there is no point in saying goodbye and then seeing him every day , ’ she said . |
| 7 | There is no shame in saying , ‘ I do n't know but I 'll try to find out ’ , provided that you do ‘ try and find out ’ and report back . |
| 8 | That 's alright , play with it , there 's no point in saying anything to them Bev it 's now got to be proven and I say , if I can get it done and I can get it sent off , then they will point me in the right direction wo n't they ? |
| 9 | There was no question of saying to myself ‘ better luck next time ’ — there might not have been a next time . |
| 10 | There was no point in saying they were nothing to do with me , because I 'd got so many — just over a hundred charges of fraud and deception . |