Example sentences of "be no [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | There 'd been no call for him to attend . |
2 | Of all Christians , those of the Orthodox family have remained the most conservative , Their cultural roots go back to the Byzantine Empire and there has been no event for them comparable to the Reformation or Vatican II . |
3 | Something unforeseen and urgent had happened , since Sean had obviously known of it yesterday afternoon , and there had been no opportunity for him to inform her . |
4 | Even his marriage to Primaflora in some way had charmed them although , of course , there had been no opportunity for her to visit either Episkopi or Kouklia . |
5 | There had been no handkerchieves for him to work on for several days and there was not very much to eat for dinner . |
6 | It seemed to have lasted a long time and there had been no glory for me in it . |
7 | Two carriages took the Bradford family to early morning service , though it would have been no distance for them to walk . |
8 | Rumours were rife that Wigan were poised to swoop for the 22-year-old Great Britain star and Saints were lining up Featherstone Rovers ' international Paul Newlove as a replacement but Mr Latham adds : ‘ There have been no enquiries for him he is contracted to us . ’ |
9 | While studying spinning in Huddersfield ( as part of her degree course in textile design at Middlesex Polytechnic ) there had been no time for her to try out the machine , so the then sceptical technician told her to come back later . |
10 | As there had been no time for it to be considered , the hearing was adjourned until November 1990 . |
11 | In the confusion of 1945 and ‘ 46 , there would have been no means for her to trace him . |
12 | ‘ The fact is there have been no negotiations for my return to Neighbours and there wo n't be any , at least until I 'm back from touring overseas . |
13 | If polar bears are dominant in the Arctic , then there would seem to have been no need for them to evolve a white-coloured form of camouflage . |
14 | ‘ 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 . |
15 | There had been no need for her to write that letter . |
16 | There has been no sentiment for it . |
17 | There are no sounds for me to hear . |
18 | ‘ I feel fine and I could ride next week , but there are no horses for me and it 's a bit cold , ’ the 57-year-old said last night . |
19 | There are no endorsements for him on death row . ’ |
20 | At the moment there are no plans for them to do any more work on the building . |
21 | There are NO plans for him to return to Coney Hill . |
22 | Being highly specialised feeders , there are no alternatives for them and their numbers are dwindling fast . |
23 | Muti 's Romeo and Giulietta were Agnes Baltsa and Edita Gruberova , and I 'm afraid that Diana Montague and Katia Ricciarelli on the new set are no match for them . |
24 | The PLAYER stands with huge , terrible eyes , clutches at the wound as the blade withdraws : he makes small weeping sounds and falls to his knees , and then right down : While he is dying , GUIL , nervous , high , almost hysterical , wheels on the TRAGEDIANS ) If we have a destiny , then so had he — and if this is ours , then that was his — and if there are no explanation for us , then let there be none for him ( The TRAGEDIANS watch the PLAYER die : they watch with some interest . |
25 | There may be compensations for a loss of freedom but there are no substitutes for it . |
26 | ‘ If Boz goes ahead with his revenge there 'll be no protection for him , or any hiding . |
27 | In the case of a large community this may be less significant , but where a small community is described there can be no anonymity for anyone . |
28 | What is the point of arguing that justified belief is impossible , for if you were right there could be no reasons for your conclusion ? |
29 | It would be no problem for her to make a meal for two , or suggest he bring a take-away , and , prior to this morning , she felt she probably would have agreed to that . |
30 | In which case there would be no capital for him to start up again other than Tommy 's back pay and a few pounds he 'd managed to save himself . |