Example sentences of "[be] nothing [conj] [not/n't] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Macclesfield is nothing if not a silk town .
2 So when the searcher eventually believes and becomes a Christian ( I am ignoring for the moment the other levels of understanding which are involved ) , he is nothing if not a man with a memory and a man of special gratitude : Whatever he becomes , wherever he goes , whatever he does , he should never be unaware of what once was , what might have been and what could well be again .
3 Your noble savage of the slums is nothing if not a realist , eh , Shelley ? ’
4 Gooch who has Fletcher 's total support is nothing if not a fighter , however , and insisted last night : ‘ I 've no second thoughts about staying on as captain . ’
5 It seems like there 's a negativity at the heart of romantic love , because love is nothing if not the always already doomed fantasy of possession .
6 She is nothing if not an enthusiast and exhibits that special quality so necessary for a regular ski touring in Scotland ; a voracious appetite for sniffing out snow in sufficient quantity to make a continuous tour .
7 On location in Australia , he was nothing if not the life and soul of the party .
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