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

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1 If the figure on the cross had been the last sight of him , we would have heard nothing more of him and there would have been no Church .
2 He had heard nothing more of the plane until a newspaper phoned him the following day , Sunday afternoon .
3 I 've heard nothing more from him , neither have I asked him yet , if he 's come up with anything .
4 When , after eight days , Helen had heard nothing more from Giles Carnaby she was bleakly self-contemptuous .
5 Hari felt a sense of disappointment , she had expected something more from players at the theatre , exactly what she did n't know .
6 They have solved something important for themselves in the turn and turn about of a twosome .
7 It is difficult to tell how much of Dustin 's discomfiture during the making of the film seeped through into his portrayal , but it might have added something uneasy to the character of Benjamin .
8 If they can become less blamed , they will then have resolved something important for themselves .
9 Already he has looked something special in our 125cc races and has notched doubles at Bishopscourt and Aghadowey but more than that he was third in the 125cc Euro round at Mondello so he is heading the right way .
10 Friendships have been sundered , mothers have heckled one other in the street and schoolfriends have been separated in the row which has involved the withdrawal of scores of children from the Lady Jane Grey School in Groby , a commuter village near Leicester .
11 Indeed , Mr Wolski rarely looked anyone full in the face , seeming meek and quiet as if in a strong wind he might almost have been blown away .
12 ‘ You know , ’ ruminates Shaun Ryder , frowning over his fifth pint , after a night of stilted soul-searching , six months of silence and a whole heap of rumours , ‘ it surprises me that people ever expected anything more from us .
13 I have n't enjoyed anything more in my whole life than the shooting we 've had here . "
14 A spokeswoman for SGS-Thomson said the company discusses investment only on a global , company-wide basis , and has said nothing specific about investing in Malaysia .
15 Nor would it have been possible to ask , nor even to rely on any information which might have been forthcoming , since Amabel , who always retired to bed for the duration of her own " monthly curse " had said nothing more to the point than , " Darling , I must beg of you never to speak of this to anyone , when Gemma at the age of fourteen had first seen evidence of hers .
16 But Quigley , if he 'd noticed it , would have seen nothing unusual in a spirit getting outside of a pint of Young 's Special .
17 Karen was all at once extremely pleased that she 'd done nothing terrible with Mallachy .
18 Mellor insisted throughout that he had done nothing improper in accepting this hospitality .
19 He had done nothing inconsistent with his morality .
20 I 've done nothing worthy of receiving it .
21 ‘ I 've been a devoted wife to him and done nothing wrong in our marriage , ’ said Debbie , 33 , at their £1 million home at the Palm Beach Polo Club , in Wellington , Florida yesterday .
22 The anti-smoking campaigns in the media in the last few years have made everyone aware of the risks we run if we continue to smoke .
23 Not only Euclid , but Galileo too , had grown something worthwhile from the seeds of natural reason .
24 ‘ Men have authority over women because Allah has made one superior to the other , and because they spend their wealth to maintain them ’ says the Koran .
25 The writer of the Book of Ecclesiastes declared : ‘ He has made everything beautiful in its time .
26 My father has made everything clear to me .
27 After a while he said slowly , ‘ I see that you too have noticed something strange about the picture .
28 He told me that when the vaporetto arrived he had noticed something strange about it .
29 Had they been able to put down for a minute our in-depth features on Geraldo , Victor Sylvester and some accordions , they might have seen something half-decent on the box .
30 But presently the smile faded , and Ruth thought he had seen something wrong in her face .
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