Examples of 'had no means' in a sentence

Meaning of "had no means"

had no means - This phrase typically refers to not having the resources or financial ability to do something. It implies a lack of options or tools that are necessary to accomplish a particular task or goal

How to use "had no means" in a sentence

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had no means
I had no means now of taking account of time.
The man however had no means to get in.
She had no means of calling for assistance.
I removed his ladder so he had no means of escape.
We had no means of knowing how the war was going.
Others who did have food had no means to heat it.
They had no means for making up sandwiches.
At that time in the desert we had no means of recovery of tanks.
We had no means of communicating with our family.
Those standing on the shore had no means of going to his assistance.
I had no means of knowing whether she was alive or dead.
He was thirsty but had no means of reaching the water.
We had no means of checking their full background anyway.
They definitely had no means of communication.
Had no means at that time.

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In which we had no means of baling out.
Their submarines were destroying our shipping and we had no means of preventing it.
The woman had no means of cleaning the cell.
Formerly the radio station personnel had no means of transportation.
Reine had no means of getting away.
It can be countered that they have had no means of protesting.
She had no means of opposing him.
They were comparatively basic and we had no means to test them.
The village had no means of transportation until recently.
Others were entrenched in abusive relationships and had no means to get out of poverty.
It had no means of compelling countries to reform.
Traditionally grooming appliances had no means of outputting information to a user.
We had no means of knowing what time you crashed.
She made a campaign but she had no means to do anything.
They had no means of constructing a temple.
They were in grinding poverty and had no means to meet their daily requirements.
She had no means to escape and no one to help.
The inhabitants of the islands had no means of communication with the mainland.
We had no means to cater to the needs of our children.
Both brothers were still in custody and the relatives therefore had no means of subsistence.
He knew he had no means of finding her.
The court did not accept their defense that they had no means to react.
Those children had no means of communication until then.
The strongest army in the world was approaching and they had no means of escape.
Napoleon had no means of feeding them.
This created a big pool of glacial water that had no means of escaping or draining.
But he had no means to exact any such vengeance.
We finished quite late and I had no means of getting home.
They had no means of preventing an attack.
My tablet finally lost power and I had no means to keep it charged.
Joan had no means of getting away.
Why did you sire me if you had no means to rear me?
I had no means to pay the deposit.
And why Michael had no means of life support.
I had no means of measuring time.

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