Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] without " in BNC.

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1 Had Germany taken the ‘ purist ’ line after the war , we should be without the wonders of Bruchsal and the Residenz at Wurzburg , and the great churches of Nurnberg would look like the clean , well-designed — but totally anaemic - interiors of those in Kassel and Stuttgart .
2 No tourist should be without at least 10 times as many pockets as they 'll ever find use for .
3 Roses can be grown almost anywhere , so few gardens should be without these beautiful and flexible plants
4 No garden should be without L. regale ( regal or Royal Lily ) for its scented white flowers .
5 TIME was when a slide rule was the ultimate in classroom one-upmanship , but these days , it seems , no pupil should be without his , or her , robot .
6 Clearly no home should be without one .
7 NO GARDENER SHOULD BE WITHOUT ONE
8 Puzznic is destined to become an all-time classic in the Tetris/Klax mould , and no serious puzzle-player should be without it .
9 No one should be without a kanga or sarong for the summer .
10 It will be seen that Viscount Dilhorne 's speech contains two clear pronouncements , first that it is no longer an ingredient of the offence of theft that the taking should be without the owner 's consent and second , that an appropriation may occur even though the owner has permitted or consented to the property being taken .
11 No one writing a report should be without a Roget 's Thesaurus .
12 ‘ I do n't know where we should be without people like him . ’
13 It had been the intention of the parties that the payments should be without deduction of income tax but , on the true construction of the deed , the husband should have deducted income tax : subsequently , the parties entered into an agreement , not under seal but endorsed on the deed , that the husband should pay such monthly sum as ‘ after deduction of income tax should amount to the clear sum of £30 .
14 First , no young person should be without income .
15 In supporting the Bill at its Second Reading in the House of Commons , the Minister of State at the Home Office , Mr Alexander Lyon , explained the Bill 's overall purpose thus : ‘ If a man has committed an indiscretion that brings him before the courts and results in his being convicted and penalised , it must be right that after he has served the penalty and lived it down by a substantial period of good conduct thereafter , it should be without meaning for most people of good will . ’
16 The latter two Acts will be referred to as necessary in this and the following chapters , and , needless to say , no legal adviser should be without copies of these Acts , as well as a standard reference work on the subject , when drafting conditions or contracts for the supply of goods and services .
17 373 , where the main contention of the defence , noted at p. 376h by Megaw L.J. , who delivered the judgment of the court , was that there must be implied into section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 a requirement that the dishonest appropriation must be without the consent of the owner of the property .
18 This period must be completed before the application is made and must be without a break .
19 And , finally , this interpretation leads to the expectation that exposure to the context after latent inhibition training might be without effect .
20 If an individual 's conduct is thought to justify it , dismissal could be without notice , but generally it should be carried out in accordance with the notice set out in a member of staff 's contract of employment .
21 Unemployment in the eastern districts was 11.1 per cent by April and looks set to go on rising until the end of the year ; by that time , a fifth or more of the labour force could be without jobs .
22 Chelsea striker Mick Harford is struggling with a calf strain , while Southampton could be without centre-back Ken Monkou ( hamstring ) .
23 RANGERS could be without Ally McCoist for next weekend 's Old Firm clash with Celtic .
24 City could be without defender Andy Hill , who strained a groin on Saturday .
25 Because of difficulties with his squad getting time off work , Kelly fears he could be without as many as five players .
26 On top of that , if the FA see the Davis case as a precedent , they could be without their England striker for a long spell , while Wright could find his international claims weakened .
27 It is unthinkable that any arguable account of dependent conditionals could be without a notion of lawlike connection , and hence of law or lawlike statement .
28 He was sure that there was a rich young fellow — no one who looked and behaved like McAllister could be without one .
29 ‘ We know that , ’ said Pooley , ‘ and we 've been as thorough as we could be without much hope of finding anything . ’
30 Scotland must win the Malta game by a convincing margin , yet Roxburgh could be without McCoist , the scorer of 41 goals for Rangers this season , and Gordon Durie , who was withdrawn last week because of injury .
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