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 . |