Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There 's nothing badly wrong with blokes like these -they
2 Yamaha should take solace from the thought that Senna was bitching about the power of the new V12 Honda , later saying he had been misquoted and that there was ‘ nothing fundamentally wrong ’ with the new Honda .
3 Yet there is nothing condescendingly didactic in Page 's manner , nor anything textbookish about Gothic Voices ' performance .
4 What we have there is nothing strikingly original , just a fantastically good club record that enforces nothing more than that irresistible urge to jack your body .
5 From the experience of the 1920s and 1930s , therefore , it would appear that there was nothing overwhelmingly certain about the success of communism in Vietnam or , at least , about the success of the Indochina Communist Party .
6 If there 's nothing medically wrong , you 'll have to ask whether this training course is really right for you .
7 There is nothing outstandingly valuable here , but there is much which might be useful .
8 My impression of Rangoon in those first days was that it was only just beginning to come to life again , with everyone rather hopeless about the difficulties involved .
9 Young argues that ‘ When ambition is crossed with stupidity it may do nothing besides foster frustration ’ .
10 However , according to the attitudinist , nothing merely factual can be formally inconsistent with a pure ethical statement like ‘ It would be wrong to steal that money ’ .
11 There was nothing merely theoretical in his duty to preserve these rights .
12 I can think of nothing less appealing than climbing into bed with you — which is why I intend to sleep in the ante-room .
13 IF YOU want to watch television around midnight on the Sabbath , and if you happen to be in a region where nothing less important has taken precedence , you can follow one of the most excellent science series of recent times .
14 Nothing Less likely to start sparks
15 Nothing Less likely to last for ever
16 I can imagine nothing less likely to be an empowering experience .
17 Nigel found nothing less erotic than bad taste .
18 Why is everyone so coy ? ’
19 It is regretted that so many people were unable to obtain a ticket for this game and the committee fully appreciates their keen disappointment ; it was an impossible task to satisfy everyone so great was the demand .
20 WHY is everyone so upset about the BBC 's Eldorado ?
21 Everyone so enjoined slaps his dog around the ears , and they all seem to enjoy it .
22 ‘ Why is everyone so angry ? ’
23 His mother had been concerned about his weight for nearly three years and a previous admission for investigation of the cause had found nothing organically wrong .
24 Unfortunately senior executives often either consider that no-one less senior than themselves can be trusted with knowledge of a meeting , or that the meeting is so important that they alone are significant enough to occupy the chair .
25 It follows that it is wrong to convict and punish someone who has done nothing morally wrong .
26 True beliefs are n't generally better than false ones in any moral sense : there is usually nothing morally wrong about being mistaken in one 's beliefs about matters of fact .
27 Of course there is nothing entirely new in all this — various librarians have argued along some of these lines before .
28 I find nothing especially attractive about a European superstate .
29 There it now stands , its cracks colonized by ferns and wormwood — nothing especially beautiful in itself , but a piece of history and natural history , with literary associations thrown in .
30 There is nothing especially unique about the presence of subcontracted parts suppliers because all manufacturing firms rely to an extent on the purchase of components from outsiders .
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