Example sentences of "[vb infin] been no [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anything had gone wrong , there might have been no chances for another . |
| 2 | Two carriages took the Bradford family to early morning service , though it would have been no distance for them to walk . |
| 3 | said the performance of the Courtaulds staff was outstanding and , had the emergency been real , there would have been no consequences for the general public or the environment . |
| 4 | There 'd have been no comebacks for the station . |
| 5 | There would have been no time for another member of the crew to try to take over the controls . |
| 6 | There would have been no need for the action we have taken had you been reasonable . |
| 7 | Had it been only the interests of traders that were being considered , there would have been no need for Britain to have responded to the competitive challenge of other European states by formalizing and expanding her own empire , with all that this entailed in provoking international tensions , arms expenditures , and general insecurity . |
| 8 | There 'd have been no need for Ephraim Cook then to manage the business when he was gone ; an upright , Nonconformist — Mr Cook — the kind who never allowed a drop of alcohol , or a smile , to pass his lips and whose well-trained conscience would never allow him to cheat Gemma nor to waste a penny of her money , no matter how hard Tristan tried . |
| 9 | ‘ If only I 'd known the truth about you , Shiona , there would have been no need for me to keep running away from my feelings for you . |
| 10 | There would have been no need for the clumsy intervention of verbal explanations . |
| 11 | Mr Manwaring would have been no match for the fit 25-year-old van driver , who boxed and played badminton , said prosecution . |
| 12 | There would thus have been no grounds for a statutory demand under s 268(1) ( a ) Insolvency Act 1986 . |
| 13 | In the confusion of 1945 and ‘ 46 , there would have been no means for her to trace him . |
| 14 | Had there been , there could have been no room for doubt . |