Example sentences of "[adv] a soul in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The night was dark and still , and there was not a soul in sight . |
| 2 | It was misty , and there was not a soul in sight , and I had the same eerie feeling which came over me sometimes in other parts of the village . |
| 3 | You would n't see anybody walking round these big buildings and not a soul in sight . |
| 4 | There were a dozen or so cars parked near the entrance , including the Marshal 's small van , but not a soul in sight . |
| 5 | There was not a soul in sight as Theda began resolutely to trudge down the street , looking for a lane that might lead her off the main road , which , being only of packed dirt , was already a hasty-pudding of mud which churned under her mercifully booted feet . |
| 6 | I smelt fresh cigar smoke and I called out like you normally would to anybody there and no er reply so I searched all round the building , not a soul in sight but there was this distinct smell of cigar smoke and my colleague er Mr Martin he had an experience er a year or two after he joined us . |
| 7 | One morning he also opened up the building , went upstairs and came down and there was these fresh footprints on a part of the building which he had n't been at that time and he , like myself , looked all over the building and not a soul in sight . |
| 8 | There was n't a soul in sight but the Brigadier got out and called up to his left : |
| 9 | Apart from the corporal and the watchman , there was n't a soul in sight . |
| 10 | There was n't a soul in sight nor a sound to be heard . |