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

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1 He had nothing to lose by ostentatious atonement for past sins ; and St Eadwold , whose relics Cerne claimed to possess , was the brother of Edmund of East Anglia .
2 No-one goes to greater lengths to get the perfect fruit for their juice .
3 Everyone goes into deep breathing exercises at the end with the lights turned off .
4 Although nothing became of this beyond an agreement that there were widely different views on the matter , that same year the Government of Australia proposed that the so called cull grenade should be banned .
5 Er nothing to report on that .
6 I agree with the hon. Gentleman 's remarks about consultants getting everyone to attend between 9 o'clock and 10 o'clock , for example , and then keeping them waiting .
7 Everyone agreed on that .
8 However , not everyone agrees with this .
9 I ask these questions because of course article five of the treaty of Rome basis a burden on this court , it does n't er create rights in itself , I think everyone agrees with this , but it certainly er imposes a duty on this court erm to apply with er community laws , purposes and principals and I 'm wondering whether erm , that , that is why I 'm looking at the possible consequences of this er the inter relationship between the , for example , the directive and article eighty five , er and bearing in mind as I said to Mr the other day , the consequences erm of er these fees
10 That was a bloody laugh last week , though everyone got in such mess !
11 Their recent blockbusting Belfast 1991 production at the Group Theatre left everyone clamouring for more .
12 not nothing to compare with this .
13 In in the inside so nothing goes on that .
14 If everyone thinks like that , the broadcast is not supplied and everyone is worse off .
15 Yeah I know it 's easier no you must feel really gutted , I mean I would I know , because as you said , you going out for ten months yeah exactly , yeah , exactly I mean come on you really liked him fancied him loved him oh wow , I said love , love love , I do n't know love hey man yeah yeah it 's probably , you know like when you dumped him for Danny it 's just probably like that yeah exactly exactly , so do n't worry oh come on he ca n't give up ten months for nothing I know it has to end someday , but it does n't I mean it 's like everyone thinks like that , it really annoys me , everybody , right who 's about our age yeah , they just go out with someone knowing that one day it 's gon na end , they 're just waiting for the day , and that you know , you should go out with someone with the intentions of being with them forever I know that sounds pathetic , but it 's true , yeah I know , yeah exactly yeah , yeah I know , why do you think I said it ?
16 This element is lacking in another group of cases , where nothing turns on any prior act of the potential defendant but rather on the delivery of the document to the official of the forum state or its publication at some prescribed place .
17 There is , however , no need for a precise definition of ‘ large ’ since nothing turns on any particular size threshold being crossed .
18 Nothing turns on this .
19 Again , nothing turns on this point .
20 These figures are n't showing an upturn , and there is nothing to indicate from inter-company comparisons that anybody else in the industry is experiencing anything different . ’
21 But no-one cares about those things nowadays ’ , Aghredien added .
22 Everyone starts with basic training at RAF Swinderby , in Lincolnshire .
23 Everyone stands at one end of the pool , and when it is time to start I swim to the end of the pool and come back .
24 Everyone stands at one end of the room with their eggs in front of them on the floor .
25 I DID NOT STAY to see the Eid — the Eid Al Iftr , that great feast of the breaking of the fast , the days of celebration when everyone dresses in new clothes as though the sackcloth of fasting has lifted and life has renewed itself once again .
26 And then we had the er the battledress was issued , the khaki , and erm we was had our head headquarters were started , the headquarters were started in an office at , one of the office rooms at the at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company by the , the top offices we used to call them , by the gates , we had one of the rooms there for and it eventually became the armoury when we got some equipment because rifles etcetera was in very short supply after Dun Dunkirk So eventually we had a few rifles and er when the er we got a few rifles and er the sirens went it was the practice at the beginning when the sirens went in this area for everything to stop and everyone down the shelter but it happened four or five times , everybody realized how non-productive this was , that the time that was lost and there was nothing happening in this area so it was decided by the R T B that we , the , the people off the shop floor would n't stop work until the attack was really imminent or it had started because if this , this was happening all over the Midlands area and of course if you , if you multiply that by the number of people at work you can imagine how much production was lost erm and also when the sirens went Major at the factory used to get the chappies out from off the shop floor , get the few rifles we 'd got , take we in to King George 's playing fields there was a , a brook running across King George 's playing fields then , it had n't and a trench which was extended to stop er aircraft from landing in King George 's cos it was just a big open space .
27 ANOTHER travel firm collapsed last night — but everyone booked with Greek Connections , of Fleet , Hants , will get their money back .
28 And everyone joins in this charade with talk of them now having time to do all the things they have always wanted to do .
29 Everyone involved at this period put in time and effort far beyond what might have been predicted .
30 Everyone looks at each other , and somebody finally says : ‘ Floyd says you 'll drop dead in a year . ’
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