Example sentences of "it be no [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | " It 's no time for niceties of etiquette when there are lives at stake , Willoughby . |
2 | Once a hop 's lost its ‘ rub ’ then it 's no use for brewing — it must have an oily stickiness . ’ |
3 | Mhm , frozen , and you 've , by the time you 've thawed it in forty eight hours , it 's no use for Christmas time , that 's |
4 | Tariq Ali contributes a feature to the paper , in which he asks ‘ could it happen here ? ’ and concludes ‘ the situation is not the same … but it is no time for complacency in Britain . ’ |
5 | 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 . |
6 | With the economy in the doldrums and the Pound struggling to keep its head above water , it was no time for Terry to splash out a couple of hundred quid beside the seaside . |
7 | It was no time for niceties . |
8 | It was no place for Cedric . |
9 | When we followed her into the bedroom she ordered us out , saying it was no place for kids . |
10 | The judge at that hearing , Mr Justice Chadwick , said it was no answer for Mr Maxwell to say he signed the forms in reliance on the signature of his brother Kevin . |
11 | I cried — a bit of an exaggeration , but it was no moment for exactitudes , ‘ And now I 've got only one kidney . |