Example sentences of "is [indef pn] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | The discussion is more neutral only in so far as it is assumed that the curriculum ( such a global phenomenon ) is no-one 's responsibility in particular , and clearly this is so in an individual sense — but it is however the responsibility of the profession to take a leading role in this area and at the moment it is not fulfilling this role . |
| 4 | If there is no-one nearby it is well worth time and money to travel to a good director , perhaps with visits twice or three times a year . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | There is no-one here involved with the playing side of the club who has had anything to do with previous Cup exploits , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Everyone here accepts we need a bowler , the problem is there is no-one of sufficient stature . |
| 8 | Said Greg : ‘ There is no-one I would rather row with and there is no-one I would trust more than Jonny . |
| 9 | Said Greg : ‘ There is no-one I would rather row with and there is no-one I would trust more than Jonny . |
| 10 | If there is no-one close to home to talk to , or if you want to talk to an independent person about your worries , you could telephone ChildLine or Barnardo 's . |
| 11 | One of my pairs is actually reluctant to spawn if there is no-one from whom to defend their territory . |
| 12 | Concern is growing that there is no-one in sight to take over Novell should Noorda become incapacitated . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | There is no-one else like Him . |
| 15 | Of course there is no-one to be compared to Jesus . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Yet all around there is no-one listening , or more to the point reacting . |
| 18 | There is no-one to round him off , hold him back and help him to lessen the inevitable path to the eccentricity . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | A great star like Aschmann arrives in Hochhauser and there is no-one from the theatre committee to greet her . |
| 21 | The bottom line is that whilst Wilko has made decisions which have upset , even annoyed us , if he were to leave for the England job there is no-one remotely capable of replacing him . |
| 22 | The fact is no-one knows what 's going to happen in the two new Milton Keynes constituencies . |
| 23 | Many schools would like to offer drama lessons , but often there is no-one on the staff to take them . |
| 24 | ‘ When you are working in isolation , there is no-one else around to verify what exactly happened . ’ |
| 25 | There is no-one else to blame for that but myself . |
| 26 | ‘ I would not make a case for Pears to be better than Manchester United 's Peter Schmeichel , but there is no-one more consistent . |
| 27 | ANDY ROXBURGH may have tried manfully to build a protective shield against hype around Duncan Ferguson yesterday but Dundee United 's forward will play for Scotland against Portugal in next month 's World Cup qualifying tie for one simple reason — there is no-one better . |
| 28 | Well whatever it is no-one do n't seem to want it . |
| 29 | What is everyone going to start thinking when they see how you 've cut the ground from under my |
| 30 | How is everyone , in spite of things ? ’ |