Example sentences of "[adv] a [adj] [noun sg] in sight " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's a lot of glass making the cabin a light , airy place to be — and not a right angle in sight in the smooth , curvaceous bodywork . |
| 2 | Galliano play seamless , mellow grooves with soul , and not a black beret in sight . |
| 3 | Jaguar , with not a black flag in sight , roared 62p higher to 731p in hectic turnover . |
| 4 | At Back To Basics in Leeds ' town centre there 's not a bare chest in sight . |
| 5 | The book is a storehouse of information that will be of lasting value to anyone involved in the design of filters , A-to-D conversion , convolution , Fourier and many other applications , with not a soldering iron in sight . |
| 6 | Not a likely-looking suspect in sight , but then they do n't all wear T-shirts like Lucy had . |
| 7 | I have heard that the house is inhabited , and that it is now a farmhouse ; but not a human being in sight anywhere near it ; the ploughmen have left the fields , the farm buildings are deserted . |
| 8 | A landscape obviously planned , disciplined , tamed long , long since , and long since abandoned to the river , the seasons and the sky ; and not a human soul in sight . |
| 9 | There was not a pretty face in sight so I sulked all the way to Dover . |
| 10 | At Pringle 's there was scarcely any colour , not a clean overall in sight , and instead of Mozart there was a deafening demonic cacophony that never relented . |
| 11 | Despite an intensive search yesterday there was not a red light in sight , not even a 30 watt affair on the pink side . |
| 12 | With not a red rose in sight on the Opposition Benches , does my right hon. Friend realise that the traditional red rose of Lancashire is alive and well on the Government Benches ? |
| 13 | There was the solid wall of a year apart standing between them , with not a loose brick in sight . |
| 14 | Down on the beach and not a knotted hankie in sight ! |
| 15 | Not a pink elephant in sight . |