Example sentences of "there [was/were] [pron] else for " in BNC.
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1 | There was nothing else for it . |
2 | There was nothing else for it . |
3 | There was nothing else for them — just the workhouse and dependence on charity . |
4 | There was nothing else for it , she would have to apologise . |
5 | There was nothing else for Sir John to do but marry again ; unfortunately , he died before he could accomplish this . |
6 | Emily covered her eyes , it would be so humiliating , selling everything she held dear , but there was nothing else for it , it would have to be done . |
7 | Now there was nothing else for it . |
8 | There was nothing else for it . |
9 | She dried cups , saucers and plates on a soaking cloth for there was nothing else for her to do . |
10 | Once he had heard of Charlotte 's predicament , however — explained to him in a quiet corner of the Beau Nash Tavern , Mount Ephraim — he realized there was nothing else for it . |
11 | ‘ I knew you 'd like me to ask them , ’ she said eventually , since there was nothing else for it . |
12 | Taking her sister 's hand , she found there was nothing else for it , but she must press to the point . |
13 | There was nothing else for it . |
14 | So there was nothing else for it but Rule of Life No 4 : Never hit a man when he 's down ; run over him . |
15 | There was nothing else for us you know . |