Example sentences of "is [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no-one to round him off , hold him back and help him to lessen the inevitable path to the eccentricity . |
| 2 | The fact is no-one knows what 's going to happen in the two new Milton Keynes constituencies . |
| 3 | ‘ Is everyone treating you all ? ’ asked Anabelle , smoothing her quills with her paws . |
| 4 | but there is nothing to stop them |
| 5 | There is nothing to stop them doing better than this and backdating this improvement . |
| 6 | However , if the Alu transcripts can once in a while , borrow the reverse transcriptase of a passing virus , there is nothing to stop them from propagating in increasing numbers in generation after generation of mammals . |
| 7 | ‘ There is nothing to stop them applying for other nights , but there is no guarantee that they will get them . |
| 8 | If the ex-employee remembers details of some of the previous employer 's customers , there is nothing to stop him using this information . |
| 9 | As a Board though there is nothing to stop us stating the option in our Newsletter , but I think we have to be very careful of the tone and wording that we use . |
| 10 | There is nothing to stop you doing the entire job yourself if you have the time and the skill . |
| 11 | There is nothing to stop you doing most of your business with your main clearing bank if the rates are competitive . |
| 12 | Hairdressers have generally undertaken an apprenticeship ; however , some colleges have places for mature students and there is nothing to stop you working from home . |
| 13 | Training is usually on the job and the main employers are the large commercial potteries concentrated in the North Staffordshire area , although there is nothing to stop you working for yourself at home . |
| 14 | In principle there is nothing to stop you from laying any floorcovering you want in each room of your home . |
| 15 | But if the idea of some indefinable menace frees your imagination , then there is nothing to stop you producing a suspense novel every bit as twanging with tension as a story in which someone is left hanging by one finger over a depthless gorge . |
| 16 | Most pay a rate of interest that will vary from time to time , but there is nothing to stop you moving your Tessa from one bank or building society to another if you think you can get a better return from another source . |
| 17 | The roofs are covered with lime to bring in the birds , but the birds are intelligent : they know when there is nothing to feed them . |
| 18 | If you are using MS-DOS full screen there is nothing to remind you that you really are using Windows . |
| 19 | Although the government has told authorities they should not refuse a fast track assessment to someone just because they can not establish ordinary residence , there is nothing to say they may not . |
| 20 | As a light , easily applied , low cost and water permeable crop cover there is nothing to touch it when it comes to overall versatility throughout the growing year . |
| 21 | ‘ Nor will those with a receding chin because whatever you pull , there is nothing to hook it on to . ’ |
| 22 | There is nothing to hook your fingers over and allow you to relax , so keep cool and keep going . |
| 23 | There is nothing to give me |
| 24 | Nor is there much point in attempting to give a general impression of a show , as there is nothing to hold it together , unlike a group show with a programme or a manifesto to consider . |
| 25 | A spokesman from the Department said : ‘ There is nothing stopping us from asking for a total ban . |
| 26 | One surprising factor is that given a new case is only around £50 there is nothing stopping you from moving everything into a new box if the old one is n't big enough to take a standard size motherboard . |
| 27 | Even if you are running Windows there is nothing stopping you from using your machine as if it was working under MS-DOS . |
| 28 | ‘ This is nothing to concern you . ’ |
| 29 | He added : ‘ There is nothing to suggest he in any way misused the weapons . |
| 30 | Naturally , one desires to suppress the personal element so far as possible , but if one has an opinion to express there is nothing to offend anybody in a straightforward ‘ in my opinion . ’ |