Example sentences of "[indef pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Give everyone champagne . ’ |
| 2 | There was nothing west of Adam 's Creek , nothing for miles . |
| 3 | There was nothing General Francis could do , and because of his arthritis he could only sit with any comfort on a hard chair . |
| 4 | The short answer to counsel 's submission , founded on freedom of speech , is simply that that right , under our law , must be exercised subject to the law of defamation which affords everyone protection against injury to reputation by untrue imputation . |
| 5 | Four divisions of ten may not be the ideal solution for the future of Scottish football — it does n't , for example , address the problem of clubs meeting four times a season — but at least a reduction in the number of games from 44 to 36 will give everyone breathing space . |
| 6 | And therefore there can be a more marked effect as a result of this this all or nothing technique . |
| 7 | This is n't another beautifully executed US import — it 's a slab of classic British hokum , and there 's nothing LA Gear can do about it . |
| 8 | Nothing smart-alec . |
| 9 | I think there 's nothing Chairman that a hundred and fifty thousand pounds would n't do . |
| 10 | It is a novel which communicates the notion that talented and untalented meet in that country of the mind where everyone copies and steals from everyone else , where everything is reproductive or reminiscent of everything else , where one thing leads to another and this person passes into that . |
| 11 | ( ‘ No-one bas done anything as awful as me ! , |
| 12 | Nothing mum . |
| 13 | ‘ You gave me nothing Fernando ! ’ |
| 14 | DeFries gave everyone money to get winter coats when he decided it gets cold in the United States . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's nothing Biff Thacker can do to me that will even touch what I get at home . ’ |
| 16 | Bainbridge L. V. ’ had done it , and nothing that happened now — absolutely nothing -would be half as bad as that first terrifying signal . |
| 17 | I know I 've told you this place might be run by these Chinese Triads , but I want everyone t'remember we 're dealin' mainly with kids here . |
| 18 | No one , not even lovers , are truly psychic , and everyone flounders around each other , misunderstanding , misinterpreting , sending out confusing signals . |
| 19 | Nothing Edouard said could overcome this opposition . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's a nothing car , well done but still a nothing car , ’ claimed one highly talented young British designer . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's a nothing car , well done but still a nothing car , ’ claimed one highly talented young British designer . |
| 22 | Nobody says hello to you in London , I 'm too naked here , the air is bare , nothing meshes . |
| 23 | It can be hard work being a prima dogga , and after a long book-signing session there 's nothing Dido likes more than going fishing in the River Kennet . |
| 24 | There was nothing Penny could say or do to convince the angry farmer that she was n't an apple-thief . |
| 25 | Beneath the small screen was an intricate keyboard system , although nothing Rex had n't seen before . |
| 26 | Nothing Sylvie said seemed to penetrate her loyalty to that daughter who was n't hers . |
| 27 | And , and the police can do nothing David , because their hands are tied , for a simple reason , if you name a name , which I do n't know any , erm they gang up on you ! |
| 28 | Note also that the Law Commission has proposed that the all or nothing rule be amended ( see paragraph 7–22 above ) . |
| 29 | Even at weekends we there 's nothing Saturday and Sunday , but somebody that we 'd lived with in West Yorkshire called us . |
| 30 | There is nothing Perks like so much as a good fight . |