He wished he was not in a room so far from the bathroom. There was nothing for it but a long trudge through the house.
If you fail to get this job, there'll be nothing for it but to emigrate.
There may be some other way out, but this is the only one I can think of at the moment. There's nothing for it but to go back to the country!
So there was nothing for it but for his mother to order preparations for yet another ball.
There is nothing for it but to keep her under close watch.
Finding the ship hard and fast, he had nothing for it but to remain quietly on board.
There's nothing for it but to wait and see which way the cat jumps.
But as she is also unpopular, there is nothing for it: she must go.