Example sentences of "[is] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You sure there 's nothing between the two of you ? ’ |
| 2 | There 's nothing between the two teams … |
| 3 | ‘ It 's nothing but a nasty sprain , that 's all . |
| 4 | She 's nothing but a mercenary little gold-digger , and I will not allow her to be a mother to my sister ! ’ |
| 5 | She 's always trying to make trouble for me , because she 's nothing but a jealous , vindictive old woman . |
| 6 | ‘ Maybe people will be more careful of their children after they 've read it , ’ suggested Dorothy hopefully , and then added : ‘ She 's nothing but a social climber , anyway . ’ |
| 7 | Then there 's nothing but the implacable , soul-less beat , and a subdued babble of shudders and metallic gasps . |
| 8 | A glowing profile by a local journalist of the time said : ‘ There 's nothing of the ruthless businessman in him . |
| 9 | ‘ God , Nurse , ’ Ted exclaimed virtuously , ‘ There 's nothing for a hot-blooded sinner like me to do when he sees you coming , except close his eyes and pray for continence . ’ |
| 10 | So what is so there 's nothing to the other side , just apart from this big room ? |
| 11 | And you come over this hill and suddenly there 's nothing on the other side except a huge hole in the ground , and the road goes along almost a cliff edge the side of this erm hole which is this worked out iron ore quarry . |
| 12 | there 's nothing like a complete bearing . |
| 13 | There 's nothing like a long Technical Run to dissipate any euphoria attached to a theatrical production , and that was the effect of the one held for The Hooded Owl on the evening of Sunday , 26th October , 1980 . |
| 14 | There 's nothing like a good bed , ’ said Nessie O'Neil to her daughter Nellie as they made up the bed in the box bedroom at Ballytreabhair Farm . |
| 15 | No , there 's nothing like a good laugh to make you feel better about yourself . |
| 16 | Almost too close to Madge Ramsey 's famous ; ‘ Say what you like , there 's nothing like a nice cup of tea . ’ |
| 17 | When the weather 's good there 's nothing like a luxurious dessert to give a special menu a final flourish . |
| 18 | There 's nothing like a little twisting and twiddling to encourage them to remember things . |
| 19 | Let me interview them because there 's nothing like a human story |
| 20 | There 's nothing like a moonlit feast , is there ? |
| 21 | It 's nothing like an average trip to the hairdressers but Gazza 's no average hedgehog . |
| 22 | ‘ There 's nothing like an old bothy for warmth . ’ |
| 23 | Second team or not , however , there 's nothing like the first century . |
| 24 | Ach , there 's nothing like the primitive life , is there ? ’ |
| 25 | There 's nothing like the soft texture and colour of old fabrics : learn to use and take care of them . ’ |
| 26 | Never mind the sequels , there 's nothing like the original and the proudest treasure in the archives of the Oxford University Press remains this early edition of Samuel Johnson 's very first English dictionary . |
| 27 | You know , if there 's nothing like the last week then Did you have your tea Danny ? |
| 28 | Because now I know there 's nothing behind the fancy shirt that interests me in the slightest . ’ |
| 29 | As far as the build quality is concerned , you 'd expect it to be up there with the best of the Japanese instruments , and you 'll be pleased to know that Jackson have not compromised their reputation here at all ; there 's nothing in the slightest ‘ second rate ’ about the Infinity . |
| 30 | Retiring in 1961 , there is no-one on the current staff who worked closely with Ralph but to give a flavour of his long life two articles are recreated below . |