Example sentences of "no one at " in BNC.

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1 No one at that time in Glasgow had ever seen anything like it outside a porn mag .
2 No one at this stage is prepared to hazard a guess at the outcome of the poll on February 25 .
3 No one at St. Paul 's shared his interest in natural history and ‘ the naturalists , whom these boys knew nothing of .
4 No one at the meeting escaped Roberts 's gruff no-nonsense approach .
5 No one at all really . ’
6 No one at all . ’
7 The old man generally comes to dinner two or three times a week , as he has no one at home to look after him , and on these occasions he generally brings a ‘ bit of bacon ’ with him to replenish the Allen larder .
8 Jenny went to school at a tiny schoolhouse in the dale attended mostly by farmers ' children , but out of school she had no one at all to play with , so she had to amuse herself as best she could .
9 They evidently worked on the assumption that no one at the Mechanical Copyright Protection Society ever actually listened to the records .
10 No one at the banquet could possibly have crossed the Firth of Forth in such weather with such speed and he knew from his own spies that only the King had crossed the Forth that night .
11 I was going to leave a note , but there was no one at Reception and then I heard your voice in here .
12 When it arrived there was no one at the stop .
13 He said that he saw no one at the bus turn-about with a weapon and heard no shooting other than from the passing car .
14 There was no one at the pumping station in the Old Town , so the two of them headed back through the dockside streets to find out what was happening .
15 There 's no reason why you should n't use individual heating appliances if it suits you better , especially if you live in a flat , or if there is no one at home in the day .
16 There were very few people in the building and no one at the counter .
17 Unless they 've been on a course of laughing pills , no one at the doctor 's will find these jokes in the least funny , and if you laugh at them , we recommend that you see a doctor as quickly as possible since your humour gland has obviously gone mental .
18 The simplest way to start is to encourage the dog to sit in the required position , even when there is no one at the door .
19 Pensions as a form of work reward suffer from an absurd time-lag ; no one at 25 years of age thinks in 40-year time horizons .
20 At Norwich , where the local authorities had assessed no one at more than £100 , the Duke of Norfolk asked the King for a letter , ‘ commanding me … to speak roundly to all such as do not honestly … make their said certificates ’ .
21 He spent each morning working on it and was , in addition , trying to keep down his evening engagements to only two a week , seeing no one at all on Fridays and Saturdays .
22 Secretly warmed , supported , by this thought , which she could share with no one at all , Alice sat reticent , watching the " meeting " develop , seeing on Jasper 's and Bert 's faces how they longed to hear steps , hear a knock , hear , " May I join you , comrades ? "
23 And no one at Virgin could ever be found to confirm it .
24 Perhaps there was no one at home .
25 She died soon afterwards , keeping her hatred of me alive in her heart , and no one at Gateshead cried for her .
26 ‘ I tell the General , or no one at all . ’
27 No one at all ? ’
28 C. You teach me to despise her and think like you , and soon you 'll leave me and I 'll have no one at all .
29 ‘ There was no one at the farm , ’ she said .
30 If you were sure there was no one at home , then creeping round a person 's house felt like trespass .
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