Examples of 'there was nothing they could' in a sentence

Meaning of "there was nothing they could"

This phrase indicates a lack of available options or possibilities for someone. It is used to convey a situation where there are no feasible choices or actions that can be taken. For example, 'There was nothing they could do to change the outcome.' It can also suggest powerlessness or helplessness in the face of circumstances, such as 'Faced with a natural disaster, there was nothing they could do but evacuate.'

How to use "there was nothing they could" in a sentence

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there was nothing they could
There was nothing they could do to stop him.
The doctors told me there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do for him.
Both people said there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do for her.
But they said that there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do about it.
Doctors said that there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could say.
They told me that there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do to control the situation.
The staff said that there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do to stop the sale.
Yet they also knew there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do for their friends.

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By the time she was diagnosed there was nothing they could do.
That there was nothing they could do.
The doctors treating her said there was nothing they could do.
But there was nothing they could legally do.
She would taken so many that there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do because he was not my doctor.
I went to the union and they said there was nothing they could do.
I knew there was nothing they could do.
The surgeon told me it was a freak accident and there was nothing they could do.
They said there was nothing they could do.
They came to his rescue promptly but there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do to reverse the process.
Five minutes after that there was nothing they could do for her.
And there was nothing they could do to bring it back.
She went to the police who told her there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do that would revive him.
They basically told me that without evidence there was nothing they could do.
Police told me there was nothing they could do about it.
He said that they were quite right but that there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do but put on an act.
People shrugged their shoulders and said there was nothing they could do.
It seemed there was nothing they could do to help the animal.
I was taken and finally released because there was nothing they could accuse me of.
There was nothing they could done for the deceased man.
The doctors said that there was nothing they could do for him.
There was nothing they could do without being followed and reported upon.
We rushed to the hospital but the doctors said there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do because the things we use now.
They contracted blue green algae poisoning and there was nothing they could do.
The police told me there was nothing they could do until he actually hurt me.
I never thought they were going to say there was nothing they could do.
But there was nothing they could have done to prevent the accident.
They threw up their hands and said there was nothing they could do.
There was nothing they could do about very common complications like eclampsia and haemorrhaging.
Doctor Morrison said there was nothing they could do for her.

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