Example sentences of "[conj] nobody [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 Now what will happen is erm , erm there are signs of which is happening abroad already , that people will go from the United States , other parts of the world , they will fly in and they will fly into Frankfurt and they will erm fly into other European erm airports and Heathrow relative to others will begin to lose it 's position , and therefore from a national point of view , from an economic point of view , it is very important that Heathrow does sort of maintain er it 's er position and nobody 's denying that this may have some sort of , erm er important erm environmental erm dis dispendant and er if stick by them if you you 're going to .
32 You either want er , a white board like this , or several flip charts , and you , you sit round and you tell them that they can say anything they like , no holds barred , and nobody 's going to criticise anything they say .
33 But you 'll have to get one thing into your head — I 'm going to live my own life and nobody 's going to stop me .
34 Erm we 've we 've actually developed social housing really rather as it 's been an opportunity we 've grabbed it and we 've done it , you know , some of it 's been very very good an and nobody 's knocking that but I think it is time that we took stock and actually had a a proper policy and a proper strategy on sa on social housing .
35 But nobody is ignoring it .
36 But nobody is paying for the increasingly large amount of work we do for the childbearing and professional public at large .
37 The sentences of most of the military prisoners were completed years ago , but nobody is released .
38 Rob played very well , but nobody is going to make a decision on one game .
39 Which is all very well , but nobody 's phoning in to accept a silly offer .
40 Oh yeah you you have to erase it but nobody 's gon na sa , I mean to say , nobody knows who you are , what you 've said anyway at all , do they ?
41 Cos you can but nobody 's gon na make them are they ?
42 ‘ Yes , but nobody 's going to consider you for a junior post any more . ’
43 I 'll clear it with Ted , but nobody 's going to mind . ’
44 okay for him but nobody 's going to touch his little girl .
45 But nobody 's losing much sleep over it , ’ added Bodie , ‘ except us . ’
46 Because nobody 's goin' to treat me as kind as you do . ’
47 ‘ The great thing about writing sport for Punch is that people ca n't say it 's not as funny as it used to be , because nobody 's done it before , ’ he said .
48 And it is at the moment because nobody 's buying any goods .
49 If you want to because nobody 's going to stop you .
50 It 's hard to figure out what exactly is happening with Hunter Systems Inc , Palo Alto , California , since nobody 's returning phone calls : we did manage to find out that its venture capitalist Technology Funding Venture Partners IV in San Mateo , California bought back Hunter 's debt at that auction staged last week ( CI No 2,147 ) — presumably no money really changed hands , and it now owns all of Hunter — but is the company still in business ?
51 While nobody is recommending investors to indulge in wholesale selling of shares and unit trusts , equally nobody is suggesting a massive buying spree either .
52 We do n't want that train creepin' in and creepin' out again while nobody 's lookin' . ’
53 We discuss the merits of lighting the Trangia , decide that as nobody is watching , a coffee in the camp café will be OK .
54 They may get away with a trick or two , but only for as long as nobody is watching too closely .
55 I would n't put it past him to be slipping something into the juice when nobody 's looking .
56 He comes when nobody 's lookin' and poisons decent people .
57 So do you leave it switched on even when nobody 's talking ?
58 He is drinking slowly , because it will be a long night , and rough cider usually comes out at about eight per cent alcohol , though nobody is measuring .
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