Example sentences of "[adv] [ex0] [be] [pron] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four years ago there was no-one to defend the accused except state lawyers . |
| 2 | Right , because the body is acting in order to protect its vital organs and it 's drawing the blood vessels near the skin , shut down , you 're not needed there , you 're needed here , in the core of the body , because your blood is what warms your skin up , it 's taken away from the skin , then the skin feels cold and clammy , yeah , clammy because of course if there 's no heat , we sweat all the time and especially if somebody 's had an accident or is seriously ill they will be sweating , yes , then there 's nothing to dry the sweat off okay , what happens when we sweat excessively in the summer time ? |
| 3 | You 've reached one of those stages of life when past pleasures and ambitions no longer have any appeal yet there 's nothing to fill the void . |
| 4 | Yet there was nothing to disturb the peace of the morning except the noise of their own engine . |
| 5 | On that occasion , the plaintiff asked her if she thought that Mr. Perot would increase the offer : she told him that her feeling was that he would not , but that certainly there was nothing to prevent the plaintiff from making a counter-offer . |