Example sentences of "[vb -s] nowhere [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the in-between of that sludge-grey spring that stopped and started , flowers bursting out then drenched with sleet , blighted by snow ; skies grey and thundery , rain mean and seeping , wind a slinking greasy cur that has paddled through filthy city ponds and has nowhere to go . |
| 2 | The one point on which Mr Golyadkin and Double were agreed was that there is nobody like God , but it follows pat and false that if a man has nowhere to go God will look after him . |
| 3 | Whereas Mr Golyadkin , incidentally mad , swaddled in a dream of silk ladders and Spanish serenades , aims for Schiller 's happy-everafter hut on the shore , Stepan understands he has nowhere to go : ‘ to order post-horses one must at least know where one is going . |
| 4 | ‘ That poor man has nowhere to go , ’ she said . |
| 5 | from light which has nowhere to go , |
| 6 | White water canoeing is a new sport compared to fishing and ‘ landowning ’ and is trying to expand but has nowhere to go . |
| 7 | Here the value of privacy may act against the interests of family members ; neighbours may consider that it is not their business to interfere and the beaten wife-at least before the growth of women 's self-help centres — may find that she has nowhere to go ( Pizzey , 1974 ) . |
| 8 | GUIL gets up but has nowhere to go . |
| 9 | Yes , she has nowhere to go , she was like a damp sponge . |
| 10 | The rumple-headed lion has nowhere to go |
| 11 | Thousands of objects have been put into storage at three locations dotted around the borough because the council has nowhere to display them . |
| 12 | He has nowhere to run to , nowhere , absolutely nowhere , to go . |