Example sentences of "nothing for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ God , Nurse , ’ Ted exclaimed virtuously , ‘ There 's nothing for a hot-blooded sinner like me to do when he sees you coming , except close his eyes and pray for continence . ’
2 Foley said nothing for a good few seconds .
3 We do n't say nothing for a long time .
4 Riven blinked , and realised he had been staring at nothing for a long minute .
5 She said nothing for a long time , then shook her head .
6 Nothing for a long time like the five hundred .
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