Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 historical , biographical , rhetorical , mythical , Freudian , jungian , existentialist , Marxist , structuralist , Christian-allegorical , ethical , exponential , linguistic , phenomenological , archetypal , you name it ; so that when each commentary was written there would be simply nothing further to say about the novel in question .
2 Are n't we here to talk about Techno ?
3 Are n't you here to clean the windows ? ’
4 ‘ There 's just no-one else to touch her , except maybe for Bob Dylan in a very different way .
5 There is always someone there to take their place .
6 More and more I do n't bother — she does n't know and there 's usually no-one else to see so what difference does it make ?
7 There is still something there to listen out for . ’
8 ‘ There 's always something else to do — lines you see and feel you have to go back for , lower peaks you 've left for later .
9 What a pity there is n't something there to cure the sickness of a love which is n't returned .
10 Is n't it better to do nothing ?
11 Is n't it better to reduce the price by £6,000 ?
12 Is n't it enough to look at the work I 've produced and leave it at that ? ’
13 Is n't it enough to have two women madly in love with you already ?
14 Why is n't he here to look after you ?
15 As far as I can see , there really is n't anything else to talk about , is there ? ’
16 ‘ There is n't anything really to discuss .
17 There is absolutely nothing else to go on at all . ’
18 It was just something else to think about .
19 They were , which was , well it was quite useful really because er you , you know you had to be , you were called out to a case suddenly er there was always somebody just to make sure you had n't left any food you know in the kitchen that was going to grow whiskers until you got back .
20 There was also something else to consider .
21 There was really nothing else to say .
22 Not that it meant very much , because when you thought about it it was n't something really to celebrate but today , June 28th , was his birthday .
23 But it was such an unusual rise to fame , a situation that , apart from Elvis and The Beatles , there really was n't anyone else to make any reference to and say this is how they got through it all , because there had been nobody else of that size who had done it , and it 's hard to say how much of the rise to fame was attributed to DeFries .
24 There was n't anything else to do but laugh .
25 Another remarked that once one had seen the ostriches ( he meant the ospreys at Loch Garten ) , the Aviemore Centre , and been up in the chair lift to Cairn Gorm there ‘ was n't anything else to do ’ .
26 Oh no , oh no you could n't heat anything up no , no but erm oh we well there was n't anything else you have to accept things do n't you , there was n't anything else to do .
27 You 'd either a cart or a horse and cart , or a tractor and trailer , and you 'd nice peat , and all these heaps of muck and you knew that when there was n't anything else to do you 'd got to get out there and spread it .
28 And I was never one really to ask questions , I I dare n't ask questions , I used , people told me things , that was it .
29 There was never anyone else to turn to here , over the hills and far away , and there 's an ancient tradition of mistrusting strangers .
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