Example sentences of "no place for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This was no place for a theological argument and it was essential she get on terms .
2 There seems to be no place for a dying person on the surgical wards .
3 There was simply no place for a communist renegade in the Cold War political climate of postwar France .
4 There was no place for a young man of humbler origins who had shown what he could do by his own energy and determination .
5 This was no place for the frail ball player .
6 At Stade Roland Garros , the Centre Court temperature is rarely like to be less than 100 degrees F. The sunbaked concrete and clay cauldron is no place for the weak kneed or willed .
7 For those , talk of variables smacked too much of talk of causes with no place for the human being as agent .
8 This was no place for an aspiring poet .
9 A general textbook on the law of tort is no place for an extended discussion of the specialised law relating to trade disputes but those disputes have provided most of the ‘ raw material ’ for the development of the common law and their legal regulation has been so substantially modified by statute since 1906 that some account of the legislative intervention is necessary .
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