Example sentences of "[is] [pron] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , you can go along and always think ‘ Oh there 's nothing to this ’ , but then for some reason or other somebody has a complaint 's gone a big way round and ends up right at the top , and then , of course cascading down comes the ‘ Why ? |
| 2 | I had just decided I was managing very well — there 's nothing to this after all — when something went pop . |
| 3 | That one is now on this one , there 's nothing on this . |
| 4 | ‘ There 's nothing on this earth that I want more than to make love to you , but , if I do , later you 'll regret it . ’ |
| 5 | Bill did you know that there 's nothing on this tape ? |
| 6 | Almost a year after his ‘ There 's Nothing Like This ’ hit single and reactivated album put him on first-name terms with the British public , Omar Lye-Kook is still based in north London , operating out of his father 's tiny Kongo Dance offices and recording down the road in Willesden . |
| 7 | ‘ Music ’ will continue where ‘ There 's Nothing Like This ’ left off , by establishing a place in the hearts of many listeners . |
| 8 | OMAR ‘ Your Loss , My Gain ’ long-awaited new stuff from the smooth crooner who hit big last year with ‘ There 's Nothing Like This ’ — out on Monday |
| 9 | Earlier in the year , a single called ‘ There 's Nothing Like This ’ , by the exotically named Omar , entered the top ten of the pop charts . |
| 10 | Can I ask erm what 's happening to the Harlow Playhouse based Youth theatre cos obviously that has left a big gap in performances cos there 's nothing in this programme . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's nothing in this world that I 'm afraid of , ’ he said smoothly , ‘ least of all anything I might have to say to you . ’ |
| 12 | Because they 're a private school , they can take anybody they like — which is me in this case . ’ |
| 13 | There is nothing about this combination of themes which marks it out as the exclusive preserve of the right . |
| 14 | I just hope that there is nothing to this Werner business . |
| 15 | In the same letter he refers to ‘ a passionate expression uttered incautiously in the Poem upon the Wye ’ ( see p. 88 ) and adds significantly : ‘ Unless I am greatly mistaken , there is nothing of this kind in The Excursion . ’ |
| 16 | The assumption is that there is only one possible explanation of our saying this : namely , that we believe that the man 's utterance is the result of encoding something that exists at a pre-linguistic level , namely a thought , and that in the case of the parrot there is nothing at this level . |
| 17 | A police spokesman said : ‘ There is nothing at this time to suggest any suspicious circumstances . ’ |
| 18 | There is nothing in this phrase with which David Owen could quarrel . |
| 19 | They 've made a great start , but five shots after one round is nothing in this tournament . ’ |
| 20 | I would advise such readers not to lose heart : there is nothing in this book which can not be grasped by an 11-year-old who employs a little application : I know , because I 've tested it on an 11-year-old . |
| 21 | ‘ Khan , there is nothing in this which is forbidden , ’ parin said , turning . |
| 22 | She agreed with Gilbert that the souls of the dead are in the hand of God and , as for herself , she was persuaded that there is nothing in this world or out of it which can separate us from the love of God . |
| 23 | If you are convinced that there is nothing after this earthly life and that death is the ultimate finality , then you can not be crying for the one who has died for he can not now be suffering in any way at all . |
| 24 | There is nothing like this countryside in the England of the twentieth century ( though rural Ireland is somewhat similar ) . |
| 25 | In fact , the atom is nothing like this ( for example , electrons are likely to be nothing more than ‘ confluences of probability waves ’ — in other words , totally incomprehensible in everyday terms ) , yet what do you think of when you think of an atom ? |
| 26 | In NZ this would be no problem as there would be loads of backpackers ( cheap accommodation ) within cooee of the airport , but Britain being a backward country there is nothing like this and we stayed with friends who live 20 miles away in the heart of the Sussex countryside . |
| 27 | ‘ THERE is nothing like this feeling , I am shaking all over . |
| 28 | That 's yours in this morning is it ? |
| 29 | This is yours in this morning ? |
| 30 | There 's nobody in this world more sorry for you at times than I am , for you could have been a real good-lookin' , strappin' fella . |