Example sentences of "have nowhere [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the in-between of that sludge-grey spring that stopped and started , flowers bursting out then drenched with sleet , blighted by snow ; skies grey and thundery , rain mean and seeping , wind a slinking greasy cur that has paddled through filthy city ponds and has nowhere to go . |
| 2 | The one point on which Mr Golyadkin and Double were agreed was that there is nobody like God , but it follows pat and false that if a man has nowhere to go God will look after him . |
| 3 | Whereas Mr Golyadkin , incidentally mad , swaddled in a dream of silk ladders and Spanish serenades , aims for Schiller 's happy-everafter hut on the shore , Stepan understands he has nowhere to go : ‘ to order post-horses one must at least know where one is going . |
| 4 | ‘ That poor man has nowhere to go , ’ she said . |
| 5 | from light which has nowhere to go , |
| 6 | White water canoeing is a new sport compared to fishing and ‘ landowning ’ and is trying to expand but has nowhere to go . |
| 7 | Here the value of privacy may act against the interests of family members ; neighbours may consider that it is not their business to interfere and the beaten wife-at least before the growth of women 's self-help centres — may find that she has nowhere to go ( Pizzey , 1974 ) . |
| 8 | GUIL gets up but has nowhere to go . |
| 9 | Yes , she has nowhere to go , she was like a damp sponge . |
| 10 | The rumple-headed lion has nowhere to go |
| 11 | Thousands of objects have been put into storage at three locations dotted around the borough because the council has nowhere to display them . |
| 12 | He has nowhere to run to , nowhere , absolutely nowhere , to go . |
| 13 | and er when I was going through the change and I 'm post menopause er and having terrible feelings , I 'd nowhere to go ! |
| 14 | He 'd nowhere to go . |
| 15 | Well you would be would n't you if you 'd nowhere to sleep on the night ? |
| 16 | Without them some data gathered in orbit will have nowhere to go . |
| 17 | It had suddenly struck her that he was a stranger in the town , and might have nowhere to go . |
| 18 | However , because of the low levels of provision of rural council houses and small owner-occupied bungalows , especially purpose-built accommodation for the elderly , people who want to move out of accommodation that is too large may have nowhere to go locally . |
| 19 | He said the terrorists were intent on ensuring that ordinary people would have nowhere to go to enjoy themselves . |
| 20 | If he believed Maureen would run things the way he wanted and her father might blunder into a union trap and have the paper shut down and he would have nowhere to publish his views , then he might have killed MacQuillan ? ’ |
| 21 | One day these will all join up together and then we will have nowhere to detect . |
| 22 | ‘ If we have yellow lines , we will have nowhere to park . |
| 23 | If they all knew what he was like , he 'd have nowhere to run . |
| 24 | Having nowhere to sit while waiting also came high on the list . |
| 25 | They were typical of part of what it was like to be homeless — having nowhere to go ; having to avoid all representatives of authority ; feeling tired and generally run-down ; and needing to have my wits at their sharpest at a time when they had become critically undernourished . |
| 26 | Having nowhere to go , they live on the streets and survive by theft and prostitution from the age of eight , and take to glue sniffing . |
| 27 | The worst stories were those from the people living in bungalows having nowhere to move to . |
| 28 | Despite the initial problems of having nowhere to play and no real contact with the industry , outside of listening to John Peel , the space and time to manoeuvre and mature outside of the media 's glare has given Therapy ? a concrete foundation to work from . |
| 29 | Then , one day , he had visited the hospital ; he had nowhere to leave her except outside , sitting in his old car . |
| 30 | but the misery which stirred this act was also immense and it was quiet and covered up because these women had nowhere to turn to before and they struggled |