Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tonight 's entertainment takes the form of a knockout darts competition , and your host for the evening is none other than TV superstar Jim Bowen . |
| 2 | IT 'S the Paul Gascoigne of his day … none other than TV pundit Jimmy Greaves . |
| 3 | That was what was happening though , and the foot in question belonged to none other than mine hostess . |
| 4 | None other than Food Label entrepreneur ANDY ROSS . |
| 5 | It has to be none other than Star Trek : The Screen Saver , which Berkeley is marketing under the slogan of ‘ Beam Up or Burn Or Burn Out . ’ |
| 6 | I should have remembered : our new management likes nothing better than doing things on the cheap . |
| 7 | The need for flexibility in plan making was stressed ; something more than land use maps were required and they had to be more responsive to the rapid changes then being experienced in the 1960s in terms of economic and social trends , population forecasts and traffic growth . |
| 8 | Something more than emergency rations are required in a country where 80% of children under the age of five suffer from malnutrition . |
| 9 | ( 4 ) The three male singers who performed these six roles all normally sang something other than soprano parts . |
| 10 | Thus we can see that there is a broad variety of approaches which we may group under the heading of ‘ natural law theories ’ because they all rely on something other than state law to constitute the valid rules of a legal system . |
| 11 | If only she drank something other than herb tea . |
| 12 | Such thorough excavators probably need something other than undergravel filtration |
| 13 | With breast-fed babies who are thought to have food sensitivity , the first step is to check that it is not something other than breast milk causing the problem . |
| 14 | No cells synthesising DNA are present in the upper one third and surface epithelium of normal colonic crypts . |
| 15 | And you can manufacture bucketfuls of this marvellous stuff from nothing more than kitchen waste . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , a little humility does not ill become the social scientist , and a contribution to theory , no matter how small , which derives from careful enquiry , is more worthy of the accolade ‘ scholarship ’ than is the sweeping generalization based upon nothing more than armchair speculation . |
| 17 | Notice that the symbols unc are really nothing more than place markers . |
| 18 | There are stick insects that look like twigs , butterflies that resemble bird droppings , seahorses that appear to be pieces of floating seaweed , moths that look like bark and frogs that seem to be nothing more than leaf litter on the forest floor . |
| 19 | There is some irony in the fact that many schools are on the one hand educating children about healthy eating and on the other selling at break time nothing less than junk foods such as crisps , chewy fruit sweets and chocolate bars . |
| 20 | Yet so far I seem to have been treating nothing worse than chicken pox and ‘ flu . |
| 21 | There 's nothing worse than stomach ache |
| 22 | If I wanted to be happy I should have avoided the pub altogether , or at least had nothing stronger than mineral water . |
| 23 | The Boots offer was nothing new and Apex fares were not a problem , though Super Apex was possibly ‘ a different matter ’ . |
| 24 | Note that suppliers are not obliged to offer anything more than cash compensation . |
| 25 | They are unacceptable in drinking water in anything more than trace concentrations , and there is increasing evidence of organochlorine contamination in water-supply boreholes . |
| 26 | With so much land to be disposed of , it was hard to make them put up with anything less than freehold tenure , and so it was almost impossible for the proprietors to make very much out of their estates . |
| 27 | The tasks identified for coordinators by the Authority could not be carried out with anything less than enactor status . |
| 28 | I ca n't imagine anything nastier than hydrogen bombs . ’ |
| 29 | To base a property tax on anything other than capital values would be perverse — even if alternatives like imputed rents and floor-space footage were inherently sensible , which they are not — and ways to compile and update the necessary data have already been examined in detail . |
| 30 | Have you ever wanted to do anything other than play music ? |