Example sentences of "be nobody [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For , people with social difficulties may anticipate that there will be nobody at the party who will talk to them . |
| 2 | The Substitute knocked again smartly , but the Brigadier appeared in the doorway of the stable and called up : ‘ There 'll be nobody in the house at this hour ! ’ |
| 3 | In 1972 Lady Amory and Sir John decided to give Knightshayes to the Trust , there being nobody in the family who was a gardener . |
| 4 | There 's nobody at the house . |
| 5 | You think there 's nobody in the world but yourself . |
| 6 | ‘ There 's nobody in the UK to date that 's really offered small to medium-sized businesses the same buying power and service as large companies , ’ said Jane Knowles , marketing manager for Business Superstore . |
| 7 | Until either the the emergency services turn up and say there 's nobody in the flat . |
| 8 | Or that the occupant turns up himself and says there 's nobody in the flat . |
| 9 | There 's nobody in the family had your looks . |
| 10 | Well the situation there is firstly there is little point in shouting and identifying ourselves if , firstly there 's nobody in the flat , or secondly er we 're giving advance warning that we are coming along the corridor to a possible location , er of somebody with a firearm . |
| 11 | And the pub , there 's nobody in the pub look . |
| 12 | The trees poise to eject leaves and hurl them at the wind , there is nobody in the big house to see the park 's invasion by the people , the iron benches under the elms are empty , each foot curling into a clutch of leaves . |
| 13 | A guided pair apart there is nobody in the area , let alone on the mountain , and the solitude serves to heighten the element of adventure which is becoming a constant feature of our holiday . |
| 14 | There is nobody in the forest although it is loud with calls and cries . |
| 15 | There is nobody in the world except us two . ’ |
| 16 | There was nobody from the Communist Party . |
| 17 | There was nobody in the park at that time and I walked quickly through the dew , my feet soaked before I had gone ten yards , a trail of sliding tracks behind me on the grass . |
| 18 | There was nobody in the passage and I ran along to the locked room . |
| 19 | There was nobody in the passage , so Raoul went quickly up to the door of the dressing-room , opened it and went in . |
| 20 | There was nobody in the shop but the parakeet . |
| 21 | There was nobody in the kitchen but herself and Victoria . |
| 22 | There was nobody in the water . |
| 23 | There was nobody in the room . |
| 24 | I went out , there was nobody in the queue for the I said what 's the matter ? |