Example sentences of "leave [prep] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the OED were left as no more than a monument to the English of the twentieth century it would not remain the twenty-first century 's dictionary for long . |
| 2 | In his view , there are times when you have to fight fire with fire , or , as he put it rather more eloquently during his defence of the Grand Slam Cup decision , ‘ It was a sad reality that we were left with no real option but to protect tradition with the modern deterrent — money . ’ |
| 3 | Mr Ozberk , who has been refused leave for a judicial review , is left with no right of appeal — unless he first returns to Turkey , where his wife and three children live . |
| 4 | The structure of the privatisation is such that institutions are effectively being left with no say in how they spend the funds they are supposed to manage on behalf of their clients . |
| 5 | ‘ I was left with no option but to help my wife pack seven bags , ’ he tells the Daily Dispatch . |
| 6 | But to get them , Midland 's board has put a price on its business , and is left with no defence against a bidder prepared to offer more . |
| 7 | The real irony is that if Israel continues to systematically close all community service institutions , while the government sector has all but collapsed , then the people will be left with no option but to organise things for themselves … in the end only the popular committees will be left . |
| 8 | The Church is then left with no alternative but to see salvation in Earthly terms since it has abandoned faith in a collective spiritual kingdom and relies on a shaky humanist spirituality . |
| 9 | If they do drive over the legal limit , it is usually because they are left with no other way to get home and they worry about parental reaction if they are late getting home . |
| 10 | even then , they would have been left with no source of income . |
| 11 | But when the performance does n't fully clothe the score with its attendant quota of emotional drama , we 're left with no meat on the bones . |
| 12 | Left with no one with whom he could discuss the farm-work and stock when the day 's toil was over , Jonadab became more and more morose , spending most evenings staring into the fire or wandering from building to building , checking his animals . |
| 13 | But Major , Patten , Douglas Hurd , Kenneth Clarke , and even Michael Heseltine , were left with no choice but to argue that Thatcherism had been good for Britain . |
| 14 | The rest of us who have completely legal secrets , though , will be left with no protection by this bill . ’ |
| 15 | Mrs Kemp was left with no alternative but to accept that no hearing could take place . |
| 16 | It is not that I have no reason to submit to the moral law and can do as I please ; I am left with no reason even to do as I please . |
| 17 | It was at last year 's parade that Elham gave him the idea when she said : ‘ I wish I could enjoy what I am experiencing here , but back in my mind there are too many innocent children left with no hopes and no future . |
| 18 | Adonis co-manager Rick Sands said : ‘ We 've been left with no choice but to take action . |
| 19 | She was left with no alternative . |
| 20 | ‘ I tried agonizingly to work out the details privately but I was left with no alternative . ’ |
| 21 | However , John Stork & partners Ltd ( as it was then styled ) itself suffered a disastrous blow in the autumn of 1986 when two of its star consultants , Anthony Saxton and Stephen Bampfylde , suddenly left with no warning , taking one of the two senior researchers , Tim Roberts , with them . |
| 22 | Aenarion was left with no choice . |
| 23 | When the workers took a ballot , went on strike and refused to accept a peace plan ( which by then included a wage freeze and a cut in certain benefits ) , he says he was left with no choice : ‘ I dismissed the old workforce and hired a new one . |
| 24 | Written by the University Distinguished Professor of History at Michigan State University author of a number of books on East-West relations it is delivered in a grindingly dull style : ‘ From painting , drawing , engraving , and imagery on china-ware , Americans were left with no doubt that the Chinese were culturally as well as physically different from Europeans . ’ |
| 25 | Even the sceptics were left with no doubt that the production of an effective vaccine against schistosomiasis is not only necessary , but possible . |
| 26 | Then I heard the Hispaniola hit the little boat , and I was left with no way to escape . |
| 27 | Under this considerable pressure and criticism Muskie seemed to be left with no political option but to enter the game of policy escalation . |
| 28 | Consequently , the authority is still left with no capital . |
| 29 | Left with no choice but to accept the responsibility or to pursue its own independent inquiries , the airline instructed Windels , Marx , Davies & Ives to prepare its defence and to investigate the suggestions of government complicity that were already coming to light . |
| 30 | Wycliffe gave no sign , and Sara was left with no option but to continue . |