Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ At that time there was no-one using plaid checks in furnishing fabrics , so they were a huge success . |
| 2 | There had been car break-ins in the area but there was nothing to connect Wolfenden with them . |
| 3 | This said practically nothing to stimulate action in relation to the systematic health differentials between social groups in Britain . |
| 4 | However , there was nothing to stimulate Branson 's interest more than the prospect of a good contract race against a rival company — Chrysalis , Polydor or CBS . |
| 5 | Why does everyone think emotion has to be messy ? |
| 6 | There appears , moreover , to be nothing to support Husameddin 's account of the circumstances of the death of " Mehmed Sah " , together with Haci Ivaz and Ibrahim Pasa , in 832 beyond the purported letter from Molla Fenari to Murad II which Husameddin mentions but neither quotes nor identifies in such a manner as to make it accessible . |
| 7 | And , everyone goes Cathy can the meeting . |
| 8 | Have you noticed , with group photos , everyone goes Bleeaggh ! , |
| 9 | You know , when you said he hated Leeds , and everyone hates Leeds and is disgusted they 're near the top ! |
| 10 | Later still , living in Canada , travelling in the United States and working with Americans , I came to understand that not everyone lived history in the same way ; that for many Americans , history was only a bunch of dead stories . |
| 11 | ‘ What you mean , ’ said Camille , after a moment 's thought , ‘ is , everyone drinks Coca-Cola and we 'll have world peace . ’ |
| 12 | Richard Feynman , said to be the greatest theoretical physicist of modern times , stated that no-one understands quantum mechanics . |
| 13 | Nobel Laureate Richard Feynman is reassuring on this point : ‘ I think I can safely say that no-one understands quantum mechanics . |
| 14 | No-one posted Saturday 's line up . |
| 15 | He claims his recovery plan kills off Labour claims that he is doing nothing to combat unemployment . |
| 16 | If the gift falls within the donor 's nil rate band — currently £71,000 ( but increased to £90,000 under the budget ) — no tax would be payable , and as no tax is paid , there is nothing to claim taper relief against . |
| 17 | Nothing made sense to her . |
| 18 | Nothing made sense . |
| 19 | Nothing made sense today . |
| 20 | Nothing made sense any more . |
| 21 | We got wetted , everyone got wetted. but that was nothing . |
| 22 | When the campaign in North Africa ended in success for the Allies in May everyone expected Joe to come home , but his company went straight to Italy . |
| 23 | Which ? demanded training for everyone handling food . |
| 24 | Many of the basic Windows techniques are taken for granted in the rush to produce better and better Windows applications — assuming that everyone understands Windows inside out . |
| 25 | Everyone made Elizabeth welcome . |
| 26 | ‘ Everyone made money on the immigrant worker — from the big-time capitalist to the slum landlord — from exploiting his colour , his customs , his culture . |
| 27 | Everyone made mistakes , but they all contributed to the team effort , which was a satisfying aspect of the game . |
| 28 | Everyone made mistakes and today she had been mistaken . |
| 29 | As the Saturday evening went on and everyone made use of the food and drinks on site , the Leisure Promotions team set about arranging the well-known Night Event . |
| 30 | Judith Taylor , district health promotions officer , said : ‘ Preventative work is very difficult because everyone thinks accidents wo n't happen to them . |