Example sentences of "[indef pn] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing west of Adam 's Creek , nothing for miles . |
| 2 | The short answer to counsel 's submission , founded on freedom of speech , is simply that that right , under our law , must be exercised subject to the law of defamation which affords everyone protection against injury to reputation by untrue imputation . |
| 3 | No one , not even lovers , are truly psychic , and everyone flounders around each other , misunderstanding , misinterpreting , sending out confusing signals . |
| 4 | There is nothing Perks like so much as a good fight . |
| 5 | To do nothing borders on irresponsibility , ’ said social work director Ian Baillie . |
| 6 | Nothing words of songs , lyrics ? |
| 7 | I hate watching someone struggle with a job I can do more quickly . |
| 8 | ‘ Tut-tut , do I detect someone fishing for compliments ? ’ he asked . |
| 9 | It is not at all unlikely that at the conquest , Mehmed II appointed someone mufti in the newly conquered city ; and since the sources seem not to mention the appointment of anyone else to the post , it may possibly be that it was made an for Hizir Bey . |
| 10 | That said , the Vet scene has charged his zest for running which otherwise might have been swallowed up in the 40-something concentration on family , career and mortgage . |
| 11 | The experience of watching someone lecture to a live audience is very different from being there yourself . |
| 12 | Someone sort of … dropped in . ’ |
| 13 | We must remember that to deny someone control of their own lives is to offer them a most profound insult , not to mention the injury which the frustration of their wishes and the setting at naught of their own plans for themselves will add . |
| 14 | ‘ Terrific surprise when you meet someone face to face , ’ says Freddie . |
| 15 | On his massive head a mitre did not appear comic , and in gaiters and apron he looked every inch a bishop , with nothing fancy-dress about him . |
| 16 | Well I did n't demand job , nobody demands of John Smith . |
| 17 | ‘ Nobody south of Perth had heard of malt whisky in those days , ’ he said , ‘ so I took a bottle and six glasses into my final crit . |
| 18 | It 's a bit like somebody sort of can only just about kick a ball and you say , We 'll make him our centre forward . |
| 19 | Somebody sort of , fifty , fifty- five , it might be two or three per cent , or more . |
| 20 | erm she 's got a family Margaret , she said she wo n't go there any more she I , I do n't know whether that er Jean does so Did n't she just cotton on quickly , she said do you know that , I said why do I want anybody wandering in my house and my kitchen , I said it 's a bit like it 's clean , why should I have somebody sort of , well I mean just because I 'm doing cooking , she said you would n't stop fancy one , you never know , she said well unless you want to stop at the , please do n't , you 'll let me still have your jam wo n't you ? |
| 21 | It 's a shame , what yo , I think you could really do with is somebody sort of part-time who is kind of flexible on , on when they 're part-time so they could fit in with the with the sort of fluctuation |
| 22 | All their time was spent on the ones that were going to stay on , so ones that were going to leave at the end of the fourth year were never there and nobody sort of worried about them . ’ |
| 23 | Got it over and done with yes , yes somebody somebody dried up did they nobody sort of er |
| 24 | yeah , well I was there the other day and erm the bell went and nobody sort of moved and I thought I think , I know , you know , so I got up and I washed me cup of tea like , you know , they looked at me as if you know oh there 's a keen , but I mean I do think it 's important to do that , because not only that it 's not fair for the |
| 25 | You get two point summat days per month worked |
| 26 | We are confident that our elections are free and fair ; it 's nobody business outside Burma . |
| 27 | But if you 've got the right attitude and right , as I said on the notes , right voice and the right er personality , it it 's just the same as having somebody face to face . |
| 28 | Erm what 's the sort of real shape , it 's not just you it 's everyone sort of doing GCSEs at the moment , erm I 'm getting this quite a lot . |
| 29 | Th i it 's a nothing sort of month in n it , you know ? |
| 30 | Eleven of the 17 patients with malignant strictures had obstructive symptoms , in sharp contrast to the benign subset of 42 patients of whom only four had constipation and none evidence of intestinal obstruction . |