Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor does it impress Freud to be told that religious propositions are ‘ as if ’ types of proposition , and that one should live ‘ as if ’ it were true that there were gods , or God , for there is nothing to lose this way . |
| 2 | Studies carried out in Hull , did nothing to confirm this prediction . |
| 3 | That set them off again , Harbury enthusiastically reciting the string of reasons why the police had questioned Tavett several times ; Oliver throwing in that Tavett might have known about it but Pascoe must have done it ; Zak saying it was political assassination and nothing to do with the staff of the paper ; Holly reminding him that Scotland Yard 's anti-terrorist branch had found nothing to support that ; and Rosie hushing the clamour because her telephone was ringing . |
| 4 | No , not everyone goes that way . |
| 5 | Everyone agreed that ‘ socialist' ’ should be removed but the debate exacerbated nationalist tensions between Czechs and Slovaks . |
| 6 | Everyone agreed that tinnitus was worse when they were tired , particularly when they were mentally tired rather than physically tired . |
| 7 | Everyone agreed that investiture by lay rulers conferred no spiritual power : it did no more than put a prelate in possession of the rights , lands , and secular dignities of his new office . |
| 8 | ‘ Everyone agreed this was a rather daft time to conduct the inspection , when staff can not be expected to be enthusiastic . |
| 9 | ‘ Everyone agreed this was a rather daft time to conduct the inspection , when staff can not be expected to be enthusiastic . |
| 10 | EVERYONE agrees that computing in the 1990s will be dominated by client-server networks , but there is no agreement about the form these will take . |
| 11 | Once in Amedeo 's company everyone agrees that she ‘ only had eyes for him ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ Everyone agrees that confidence is the magic ingredient needed to spark recovery . |
| 13 | ‘ No-one made any block-bookings at all , ’ she said . |
| 14 | Nothing made any sense . ’ |
| 15 | What was there to be so glad about when nothing made any difference ? |
| 16 | nothing got some tissues |
| 17 | At first neither Ceauşescu 's guards and officials nor the older professional participants in the display wanted to let the young woman take part , but she did nothing to banish any assumption that her surname indicated a relationship with the First Lady . |
| 18 | Everyone made such a fuss of him , ’ Andrew said . |
| 19 | Nearly everyone made some kind of a contribution . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , well , everyone thinks that way , ’ said Constance . |
| 21 | So everyone thinks that being the is being one that 's really gon na change the world , yeah and I think that the pattern he 's talking about it 's just resurfacing and resurfacing and resurfacing . |
| 22 | I 'm not saying that nothing belongs any more — like those pictures , this . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Will nothing make that water cold ? ’ |
| 24 | She expected to see signs of fury in his eyes at that stab but she saw nothing to indicate any such irritation . |
| 25 | Nothing illustrates this point so clearly as the fate of a paper published in 1874 by C. Nägeli entitled Verdrängung der Pflanzenformen durch ihre Mitbewerber . |
| 26 | It 's bad enough looking through the new sections and the main articles and seeing nothing mentioned less than E4 , 6b . |
| 27 | For example , all that is physically necessary as regards food is to make sure that everyone has enough of the right sort . |
| 28 | May the Lord use us to ensure that everyone has enough to eat . |
| 29 | You are not failing — everyone has these crises , whatever age they are . |
| 30 | Everyone has some quality they like , even if it is just that you are kind to animals . |