Example sentences of "[adj] be without " in BNC.

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1 THE COMPUTERS on board HMS Sheffield functioned effectively prior to and during the attack ; allegations that the Exocet missile was mistakenly identified as friendly are without foundation .
2 ‘ That was all a bit of a shame ’ , recalls Probyn , ‘ because the French are without doubt the best set of forwards you play against .
3 A total of 9,376 were without work , a rise of 12 over September .
4 ‘ But let me tell you — both of you , ’ darting a venomous look at Major Calder , ‘ that this is without doubt the most degrading and distasteful thing I 've ever been asked to do ! ’
5 This is without boosting his monthly payments at all for ten years .
6 Kate , a veteran of several battle zones , added : ‘ This is without doubt the most dangerous place I have ever worked in . ’
7 This is without a doubt the greatest drug movie ever made .
8 Any-way in September 1990 I decided to further my career in Horticulture and started a college course full time at Houghall College , County Durham , which meant having to live on a Educational-grant My expenses weekly are £29 rent , bus fares to college £25 , HP £10 , electric £5 total £69 weekly this is without food .
9 This is without sponsorship , exec boxes , TV rights and all the other ‘ extras ’ .
10 But I will say , and this is without criticism , they were doing a much better job instructing than they could possibly done on operations .
11 a sketch , if you plotted it on paper , but this is without plotting it , we 're getting it quite accurately .
12 And yet the inventiveness of the British is without parallel : There is a legend about an American engineer who sent a package to a British engineer .
13 We have now won 15 FA Cup ties against League clubs to set a record — but this was without doubt our most comprehensive performance .
14 In the questionnaire we ran recently we asked for your money saving tips and the most popular was without doubt do n't buy a horse !
15 The hon. Gentleman knows full well that the record of this Government on housing in Northern Ireland since 1979 is without parallel .
16 The miners ' strike of 1984/5 was without doubt one of the most important and serious disputes of its kind for at least sixty years , that is since the General Strike of 1926 .
17 All are without jobs .
18 The Poor are Without Jobs the Longest
19 I know , you 'll ask where would we all be without them ? ’
20 GIVEN THE curious blindness of members to BBC arts products , it was appropriate that the recent BAFTA award for best 1991 arts programme went to Channel 4 's Without Walls for Robert McKee 's constructive debunkery in J'Accuse — Citizen Kane .
21 Speaking of slow movements , that of Beethoven 's last string quartet , Op. 135 is without doubt the most moving and peaceful of any in the entire quartet repertoire .
22 Knowsley United are without a game .
23 Not that the eighties were without their problems : quite apart from the industrial recession of the early years , which affected all Railfreight 's bulk traffics to some degree or other , there was the historic miners ' strike of 1984–5 , taking heavy toll of steel as well as coal carryings .
24 The Dutch are without Marco van Basten , Ruud Gullit , Frank Rijkaard , Dennis Bergkamp , Ronald Koeman , Danny Blind and Wim Jonk through injury or suspension .
25 The former Rangers winger said : ’ The first is without doubt the best goal I have scored for Liverpool .
26 Alvar Salvadores and his companions bestirred themselves so well that they drove the enemy to their tents , making great mortality among them , and then they turned back , whereat my Cid was well pleased ; but Alvar Salvadores went on , hacking and hewing all before him , for he thought the ladies were looking on , and he pressed forward so far , that being without succour he was taken .
27 But to the best of my knowledge , the figures I have quoted on the inner northern are without links .
28 This is not to say that Aethelred was without rivals , among whom was one with apparently Deiran connections .
29 Females can reproduce asexually , that is without fertilisation by a male .
30 They work ‘ in the open ’ , that is without cover .
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