Example sentences of "[vb infin] [indef pn] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using such stereotypes , one can then argue that the occult sciences of the Renaissance could contribute nothing to the new sciences of the seventeenth century . |
| 2 | God does n't give anything to the idle ! |
| 3 | Team-teaching alongside a knowledgeable and enthusiastic colleague can effectively take one to the next stage . |
| 4 | I listened to one choral song from Southwark Cathedral , prayers were said for a family whose names would mean nothing to the vast majority of listeners . |
| 5 | We used to embrace the comfortable doctrine that the Roman cities of Britain survived as the shells of walled towns — with cathedrals often built within them in the seventh and eighth centuries , but little other semblance of civic life — until English towns were revived in the late ninth century by King Alfred , who enjoyed a vision of urban life which could owe nothing to the English civic scene in which he had been brought up . |
| 6 | Well , to hell with them , but I will say everything to the last word . ’ |