Example sentences of "may [be] [prep] no " in BNC.

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1 Work may be done that may be to no avail .
2 When a person 's property is insufficient for payment of his debts , it would obviously be unfair that the creditors who first obtain judgement and execution should be paid in full , leaving nothing to those who may try to enforce their claims later ; nor is it desirable that a man should indefinitely remain under a load of debts which ( it may be through no fault of his own ) he is unable to meet .
3 And an artfully crafted series of graphical devices , dotted across a corporate review , may be of no informational consequence just ‘ designer confetti ’ . ’
4 After all , the facilities are basically the same regardless of the price and the additional features may be of no real use at all .
5 Most of them have been accidentally obtained from seeds so they must not be esteemed as different species , therefore I shall only insert their common names by which they are known in gardens , that those who are inclined to collect all the varieties may be at no loss for their titles .
6 Divided élite leading the assault upon itself may be in no position to withstand the pressures of a restless population .
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