Example sentences of "place without a [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | It is inconceivable that these dramatic changes in demographic structure could have taken place without a major effect on the geographical distribution of population in Britain and on its composition in different localities . |
2 | ‘ Sir Henry wo n't leave this place without a real reason , ’ I said . |
3 | The failure to recall the current gear suggests that gear changing often does take place without a specific episodic memory being formed , in fact it is likely that this is the normal state of affairs , the relative infrequency of the failure being reported probably simply reflects the fact that the need for conscious awareness of the current gear is itself rare . |
4 | Successful though holidays may be they would not take place without a large bank balance . |
5 | No retro-bolting should take place without a common consensus of opinion , including that of the first ascentionists . |