Example sentences of "no one [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The statistic is only an informed assumption , and no one offers one in the far more delicate field of photography . |
| 2 | One of Leonard 's few memories of his father ( in addition to his monocle , his spats and his hair smelling of Vitalis ) is that of his reading , both privately and aloud , to him and his sister — precious moments that fired the young boy 's imagination and set him , although no one realised it at the time , in the direction of his life 's work . |
| 3 | A new Hollywood was being born , but no one realized it at the time . |
| 4 | No one could exploit their myth better , because no one tells 'em like the Mondays . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , as long as no one throws you to the lions . ’ |
| 6 | As no one wanted me in the cabin , my poor mother , who hated coal dust , had to sleep with me on deck while thousands of ‘ natives ’ ran up and down the gangway with baskets of nutty slack on their heads . |
| 7 | No one knows anything about the fellow 's past , but I 'll wager it was an unsavoury one … |
| 8 | There 's no one to help me at the moment , Léonie added : so I have to get all the china out of the bonnetière all by myself . |
| 9 | As ( on the evidence of last summer at any rate ) there is no one to match them in the art of swishing across the line and bowling not to take wickets , England are probably favourites to win it . |