Example sentences of "there [modal v] be no [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 For those without such guarantees , there may be no alternative to pragmatic acceptance of their lot .
2 There may be no alternative to working in a small firm for those excluded or transferred from regular employment status in large companies and their primary subcontractors .
3 There may be no alternative to leave-of-absence or annual leave but the nurse should be given the opportunity to resolve her difficulty by seeking the help of colleagues who may be prepared to substitute for her at short notice .
4 There may be no alternative to leave of absence , even though the nurse can ill afford the loss of income .
5 FDR made it clear there must be no assistance to the French ; indeed he was ready to transfer Indo-China to Chiang Kai-shek , who was too realistic to rise to the bait .
6 There must be no retreat to the Left Bank .
7 There must be no lecturing to those who are hardest hit and no attempt to suggest that a fuss is being made about nothing .
8 The council has endorsed a recommendation from the committee that there should be no change to the restrictions placed on inter-dealer broker services , which many market makers have criticised .
9 Beveridge had presented his report in 1942 at a time when it was overwhelmingly agreed that there should be no return to the conditions of the 1930s .
10 Nov. 15 UN General Assembly upholds CGDK 's seat with proviso that there should be no return to the " universally condemned policies of the recent past " [ see p. 37041 ]
11 In Goodfellow the Court of Appeal ruled that there should be no reference to the risk of damage to property .
12 The use of perfumes is generally shunned in food environments but , unless highly critical processes are involved , there should be no objection to the use of lemon or similar fragrances .
13 The Board proposes that there should be no exemption to the requirements of the FRS for transactions entered into before a specified date .
14 ( Whitehouse and Stuart-Buttle , Revenue Law , 10th edn , Butterworths , para 37.74 , supports this view. ) ( b ) Termination of the settlement When the wife 's interest in possession ceases ( eg when the youngest child becomes 18 years of age ) there should be no charge to inheritance tax on that part of the settled property that reverts back to the husband ( Inheritance Tax Act 1984 , s53(3) ) nor on that part which the wife receives ( s53(2) ) .
15 There should be no science to book disposal .
16 Flowers concluded with a much-quoted dictum : ‘ There should be no commitment to a large programme of nuclear fission power until it has been demonstrated beyond reasonable doubt that a method exists to ensure the safe containment of long-lived , highly radioactive waste for the indefinite future . ’
17 John Major says there 'll be no change to the Government 's economic policies .
18 John Major says there 'll be no change to the Government 's economic policies .
19 He realized that because he saw the new world in the people 's eyes ; and if the populace wanted change , then there could be no return to what had been .
20 So there could be no significance to it whatsoever .
21 He had been added to confirm his father 's hold on power : if the Congress would passively accept such a nomination then there could be no threat to Nicolae Ceauşescu 's authority from within , or so it must have seemed .
22 As a private activity there could be no objection to Christian members calling their fellow-believers to prayer , and I suppose that I and fellow-members of the British Humanist Association could have similarly organized a non-official meeting .
23 Surely there could be no objection to telling him in advance which areas were run by Trusthouse Forte and which by Granada ?
24 So , surely there could be no objection to someone taking a look at a place that would soon be up for sale anyway ?
25 The principle ground urged on behalf of the applicant was that the district judge had been misled by counsel then appearing or the Attorney-General into the belief that there was no real prospect that the B.M.F.L. prosecution of the applicant would go ahead , and that accordingly there could be no objection to pressing forward with the lesser charges .
26 There could be no answer to that , none that I could think of at the time .
27 Surely there could be no gain to him from the old lady 's death ?
28 But as far as that 's concerned , er I mean the , the house can be passed over to you , and would then become , er you would own the house but er unless you dispose of it , there 'd be no liability to a gain , and er of course , at that time er if your parents in it rent free at the time of their er leaving the house , then you could then dispose of that without erm erm er liability .
29 I feel sure there 'd be no objection to that .
30 ‘ The Government should be under no illusion about our preparedness to see this dispute through , ’ he said , adding there would be no threat to emergency services .
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