Example sentences of "[conj] nothing [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | I had eaten little or nothing most of the day . |
2 | It 's the league or nothing now for the Blues , beaten for the second week running and suffering their first defeat at Windsor Park since last December 16 . |
3 | The day was marred only slightly by the presence of a few of that fraternity who find out about all such events , spend the whole day taking photographs and video and contribute very little or nothing back into the hobby . |
4 | ‘ Some fools consider that nothing apart from the body exists , because movement arises from the body . |
5 | It will be evident that nothing parallel to the stage which is reached in the woman 's life can take place in men , and the phrase is meaningless . |
6 | JAMES CLEMENTS , a jovial rotund Englishman who runs the Sek Kong detention centre for Vietnamese boat people , could barely contain his satisfaction when telling reporters that nothing out of the ordinary happened when camp inmates heard news of the first deportations from Hong Kong . |
7 | But she had given up all hope of Joss Barnet returning that evening and nothing else in the world mattered . |
8 | Andrew loved her , and nothing else in the whole world mattered to her as much as that . |
9 | But nothing else about the meeting was . |
10 | The RAC said morning rush-hour traffic on the A12 between Great Yarmouth and London was ‘ busy but nothing out of the ordinary ’ . |
11 | Rostand wrote other great successes also , though nothing quite on the memorable scale of Cyrano . |