Example sentences of "have no word " in BNC.
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| 1 | Father , why has no word been said to us of this matter ? ’ |
| 2 | language has no word for dilemma . |
| 3 | for all that he has no words he then asks in the most eloquent and elegant way for a tip . |
| 4 | Orcadian dialect it 's often said has no words of endearment no dears or darlings but I think perhaps came as near to it as any word . |
| 5 | The first things you find out are an immense relief : Russian has no words for ‘ a ’ and ‘ the ’ , and no present tense of the verb ‘ to be ’ . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , having called Rosen , knowing that Kennedy was aware of the Will and having had no word from him , was annoying . |
| 7 | No , I 've had no word ever from Doctor Morris . |
| 8 | He was surprised that he 'd had no word from that gentleman , and even more so to find that Theda had not either . |
| 9 | I 've no words of wisdom , but there are certain people who drive me to distraction , ’ she said . |
| 10 | Although I was about to confront him , my experience told me that he was — well , I 've no words for it : on a different plane of reality . |
| 11 | The Russians had no word for landscape till the French arrived with ‘ paysage ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ We had no word since . |
| 13 | And indeed , where was Brother Jerome , and why had no word been heard from him and nothing seen of him all this time ? |
| 14 | ‘ and found her bitter ’ , for she had no word |
| 15 | At the moment when she suddenly needed to say something important to her boy and had no words for it , that gesture came to life and said on her behalf what she herself was unable to say . |
| 16 | She had no words of her own ; independence , selfhood , meant travelling on her own . |
| 17 | The Wimbledon champion , though , had no words of condemnation for American fans , who cheered every service error by the Swiss and shouted ‘ foot fault ’ when Marc Rosset was about to serve . |
| 18 | She had no words in which to express her present distaste for the idea . |
| 19 | I found that I could say things with colour and shapes that I could n't day in any other way — things that I had no words for . |
| 20 | His unusual topic gave Fry trouble with the title of his lecture : ‘ The mere fact that we have no word to designate that body of studies which the Germans call Kunstforschung — a body of studies of which the actual history of Art is only a part — is significant . |
| 21 | Candidates may use calculators provided the calculators give no printout , have no word display facilities , are silent and cordless . |
| 22 | have no word display facilities |
| 23 | Joseph complied , saying : ‘ I have no words . |
| 24 | But as we have no words by which to recall those former sensations except the very word which we seek to define , or some other which , being exactly synonymous with it , requires definition as much , words can not unfold the signification of this class of names ; and we are obliged to make a direct appeal to the personal experience of the individual whom we address . |
| 25 | Owner David Neill said : ‘ The whole community is shocked and I have no words to describe what has happened . |