Example sentences of "no [noun sg] [to-vb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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No Sentence
1 It is no good to tie up the property by a series of limited interests for as long as the law will allow , if the bulk of the capital will have disappeared to the Revenue authorities in the meantime .
2 They made no attempt to cover up the disagreement with beautiful words .
3 He added that Russia was no place to bring up a child .
4 There is no need to call up the tort where the legal wrong procured is itself a tort against the plaintiff , for the procurer is then himself liable as a joint tortfeasor ; nor , it seems , is there a tort of inducing a breach of trust , because a person who procures such an act becomes himself , by the doctrines of equity , liable as a trustee .
5 But evidence from a trial in Essex this season suggests there is no need to give up the struggle .
6 Now that there was no need to keep up the charade of being in love he 'd taken his things along to his old room in another wing .
7 ‘ Ralf meant no harm , and , in any case , there is no need to keep up the pretence that we 're married . ’
8 ‘ I 've no wish to hold up the tour a minute longer than necessary , Mr Ashenden , but I 've got certain duties in this case which will involve your co-operation .
9 There is no obligation to take up a career in these Services .
10 But she has no inclination to pick up a banner and protest about it .
11 Supposing you run out of hotplates and there 's no space to heat up the gravy , or will the sprouts get cold while you 're waiting for the potatoes to cook ?
12 He also said that there 's no reason to give up the dream of economic growth but then there you go .
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