Example sentences of "is [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they reach Jericho , five miles the other side of the river , there is no-one to be seen . |
| 2 | Whether or not Slater was aware of Olivetti 's endorsement of the Alpha chip , he commented that , since no major workstation vendor had latched onto Alpha , other than DEC itself , there is no-one to really drive the market . |
| 3 | Of course there is no-one to be compared to Jesus . |
| 4 | Everyone here accepts we need a bowler , the problem is there is no-one of sufficient stature . |
| 5 | Unfortunately , the band has split up now , and were a year older than and I , so they have already left Debenham High School , and there is no-one of similar standard to replace them . |
| 6 | Retiring in 1961 , there is no-one on the current staff who worked closely with Ralph but to give a flavour of his long life two articles are recreated below . |
| 7 | Many schools would like to offer drama lessons , but often there is no-one on the staff to take them . |
| 8 | The summer of ‘ 92 will be more attractive for Tendulkar 's presence in Yorkshire , and there is no-one in the game who does not wish for the county 's good health and an end to schism . |
| 9 | He said that , in the absence of a national policy , there is no-one in national control of police policy on the use of computers . |
| 10 | Concern is growing that there is no-one in sight to take over Novell should Noorda become incapacitated . |
| 11 | One of my pairs is actually reluctant to spawn if there is no-one from whom to defend their territory . |
| 12 | A great star like Aschmann arrives in Hochhauser and there is no-one from the theatre committee to greet her . |
| 13 | With what a masterly skill is everyone of the varying tints displayed . |
| 14 | ‘ Is everyone in position ? ’ |
| 15 | Is everyone in the Agatean Empire as rich as you ? ’ |
| 16 | Is everyone in ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Is everyone in ? ’ he shouted . |
| 18 | The morpheme has no structure since there is nothing below it in grammar . |
| 19 | Mr Randall says : ‘ We will show the greater detail required by the Charities Act , but there is nothing under law to force us to . |
| 20 | Mr Randall says : ‘ We will show the greater detail required by the Charities Act , but there is nothing under law to force us to . |
| 21 | We have seen how ‘ the street ’ and ‘ the city ’ played important roles in middle-class demonology , so it is easy to understand why youth workers sought to provide counter-attractions to them , believing as they did that ‘ there is nothing worth doing to be done there ’ . |
| 22 | He would show the Catholic that the Church is nothing without the Word spoken in the crucifixion . |
| 23 | A craftsman is nothing without the exercise of his craft . |
| 24 | Nationalism , however powerful the emotion of being in an ‘ imagined community ’ , is nothing without the creation of nations-states , and a world of such states , fitting the present ethnic-linguistic criteria of nationality , is not a feasible prospect today . |
| 25 | When there is nothing above your head but the bracing T-bar — fitted as much to provide body rigidity as to anticipate US safety regulations that did not materialise — so much the better . |
| 26 | But if there is nothing beyond man . … |
| 27 | There is nothing about mere freedom that can guarantee anything . |
| 28 | There is nothing about a general right to follow the property over which the trust exists ; the question is purely quantitative . |
| 29 | As Roberts notes , ‘ there is nothing about these concepts as such … , which excludes either women or a feminist analysis … but traditionally , studies of sexual divisions have been accorded somewhat low status and certainly seen as peripheral to the central concerns of the subject ’ ( Roberts , 1981b , p. 75 ) . |
| 30 | Here there is nothing about tonal values , composition , or any of the phrases which critics and commentators use with such abandon ; merely a straightforward statement of what Bennett sees . |