Example sentences of "[conj] nothing [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So while you can talk about the expansion of federal powers and the dominance of the national government in certain areas , it is but nothing compared to the dominance of central government in Britain over , over local government . |
| 2 | The damage this did to our criticism was as nothing compared with the harm it did to our poetry . |
| 3 | But any gloom on the grain front is as nothing compared with the problems for the oilseed rape harvest . |
| 4 | But however unpleasant monsoonal conditions can on occasion be , they are as nothing compared with the fearsome storms that hurl themselves on the Pacific with terrible regularity . |
| 5 | Human power was as nothing compared with the strength of God . |
| 6 | However , it is as nothing compared with the difficulties that we shall face if the generals , who have effectively staged a coup against civil authority , are allowed ultimate success . |
| 7 | The view from the tower was as nothing compared with the view Amaranth unwittingly presented . |
| 8 | No matter how painful the problems of economic recession here , he says , these are as nothing compared with the suffering of millions in less fortunate areas . |
| 9 | Whatever reservations they had about dealing with me were as nothing compared to the reservations they had about dealing with each other . |
| 10 | The heat you encountered inside the Chamber of the Looms is as nothing compared to the heat of the Time Fire . ’ |
| 11 | Yet they were as nothing compared to the eighty-eight major rings that clustered near the apex of the dome . |