Example sentences of "nothing [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With relegation now a virtual certainty , Hankin has nothing to lose by including the likes of Reed , to prepare for next season . |
| 2 | It 's , it 's , it 's e once , once you get over this shock of , aargh I have n't got a number , oh what am I going to do , nothing to cling on to it 's all letters , ooh I ca n't do it , I ca n't do it . |
| 3 | Such persistence is not easy because there is nothing to go on except the general hunch that there ought to be an opportunity somewhere about . |
| 4 | There was nothing to go on at all . |
| 5 | ‘ There 's nothing to go on with . |
| 6 | There was nothing to go back to the flat for ; the building would be empty , and here in the city centre she was , at least , among people . |
| 7 | If I 'm not careful , I 'm going to have nothing to fall back on . ’ |
| 8 | In less than a year I would reach retirement age and I had nothing to fall back on . |
| 9 | The safest course of action seemed to be to shore up the bunker and make sure I did nothing to upset the fragile eco-system that was supporting me , for however much we wanted to disguise it , I had nothing to fall back on . |
| 10 | She had no other interests in life , nothing to fall back on . |
| 11 | If the cash crops fail for any reason , he has nothing to fall back on . |
| 12 | Make sure that the board you buy has a large daggerboard ( longer than 50cm ) which fully retracts into the hull leaving nothing sticking out under the board . |
| 13 | They helped specify the system and we had regular meetings so nothing got out of hand . |
| 14 | Nothing goes on in St Jude 's that I do n't know about — should I choose to enquire . " |
| 15 | She guessed it was pretty obvious that she had nothing to come back with when , his expression grimmer than ever , ‘ We 'll finish this conversation inside , ’ he clipped , and although Fabia would by far have preferred that he simply hand over her car keys and let her go on her way , she realised that there were some responsibilities in life which you just could n't duck . |
| 16 | The munitions workers are not forgotten , including Joan Williams who wrote of her new job : ‘ It was nothing to leap out of bed at 5.15 on a frosty morning and I almost danced down Queen 's Road under the stars , at the prospect of the day 's work before me . ’ |
| 17 | And , of course , the scientific approach through general laws and formulae has nothing to work on in this sort of context . |
| 18 | Nothing to worry about with that . |
| 19 | Mind you he also said that David Mellor , Norman Lamont and Michael Mates had nothing to worry about with their jobs . |
| 20 | Nothing to worry about at all . ’ |
| 21 | I think Madam yeah she complains Madam of er scratches to her arms and bruises to her upper arms where he allegedly grabbed hold of her erm and that really is it , nothing to worry about at all . |
| 22 | The storm 's blowing over and you 've nothing to worry about except fifteen years inside . ’ |
| 23 | The good news is that as none of your other fishes have shown any signs of disease it sounds as if it was something non-infectious , so that you should have nothing to worry about regarding their health . |
| 24 | You have done everything by the book and your water is spot on , but green water is truly a natural part of maturation and nothing to worry about in itself . |
| 25 | ‘ Jack is talking now about having nothing to worry about after watching us in Albania , ’ says Bingham . |
| 26 | Even after the scene with El-Jorr , Hurley did nothing to tighten up on security for the NARCOG operation . |
| 27 | All the attacker is offered is a sea of spines , with nothing to grip on to . |
| 28 | PC Sparkes lodged his bike against Carter 's fence , knocked on the door and , getting no reply , he sauntered round the premises peering through each window — nothing seemed out of place or obviously suspicious . |
| 29 | The sounds from the rides and the carnival continued , nothing seemed out of place . |
| 30 | nothing came out of the last committee meeting to a definite , this is definite this . |