Example sentences of "for [pron] [adj] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Or is he speaking about that nation of complacent and indifferent shopkeepers who long for nothing other than a return to the days of imperial hegemony ?
2 Jack Lewis was a brilliant attacking wing-half whom Palace obtained for nothing more than a signing-on fee from West Bromwich Albion in the summer of 1938 .
3 You have paid , Monsieur , for nothing more than a pack of lies . ’
4 As with the BROWNIES , gruagachs will happily serve their masters for nothing more than a cup of milk .
5 And he was young enough to hope for something better than a pat on the head from the Leaderene .
6 From July it will be illegal for anyone other than a vet to carry out the operation .
7 There was no way anyone could mistake me for anyone other than a journalist .
8 Plenty of fissures , but nowhere to hide for anything bigger than a lizard .
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