Example sentences of "[indef pn] further [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With nothing further to go on , Berret reluctantly let the wayward tinker go about his business . |
| 2 | I had nothing further to do with Sally but she did n't seem to be bothered when I passed her in the street without speaking . |
| 3 | The cuckoo is what is known as a brood parasite — it lays its egg in the nest of a different , host , species of bird and then has nothing further to do with it . |
| 4 | historical , biographical , rhetorical , mythical , Freudian , jungian , existentialist , Marxist , structuralist , Christian-allegorical , ethical , exponential , linguistic , phenomenological , archetypal , you name it ; so that when each commentary was written there would be simply nothing further to say about the novel in question . |
| 5 | ‘ We have nothing further to say . |
| 6 | ‘ Go away , Ryan ; we have nothing further to say to each other . ’ |
| 7 | I have nothing further to say on the green pages . |
| 8 | If we 're not allowed to discuss the costs er associated with er electing a greater number of M E Ps to the er European parliament er and the boundaries associated with it , I have nothing further to say . |
| 9 | At the end of the two years purchasers can either trade it in for a new car , pay the final payment and keep the car , or hand the car back and have nothing further to pay . |
| 10 | Instead , he gambled on finding someone who could play the last card in the British deck — independence — and then , with nothing further to offer , keep sufficient control of the situation to extricate Britain from India with honour and possibly with glory . |
| 11 | I also agree and have nothing further to add . |
| 12 | I 've nothing further to add , thank you very much . |
| 13 | I referred earlier to article 104B , and I have nothing further to add . |
| 14 | ‘ I have nothing further to add . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Robbie has already beaten them in championship fights and owns a Lonsdale belt outright so he has nothing further to prove . |
| 16 | Dorothy alone remained a still centre , and when in January 1795 Wordsworth was left £900 in the will of Raisley Calvert , a young friend and admirer who had died of tuberculosis , there seemed nothing further to prevent them from realizing their hopes of a life together . |
| 17 | In version ( ii ) , on the other hand , the word ‘ seen ’ is given the greatest prominence , and it is likely to sound as though the speaker has some reservation , or has something further to say : A : Have you seen my father yet ? |
| 18 | As soon as a police officer who is making inquiries of any person about an offence believes that a prosecution should be brought against him and that there is sufficient evidence for it to succeed , he should ask the person if he has anything further to say . |
| 19 | I I do n't have anything further to bring up , there are no packaging issues . |