Example sentences of "is of [noun] nothing " in BNC.

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1 The pressure to remodel old pubs is of course nothing new .
2 There is of course nothing new in finding new uses : Malmesbury Abbey after the Reformation became Britain 's first clothing factory .
3 There is of course nothing new in that .
4 The ultimate target of this frantic quest on the part of all the quality papers to conjure up the ideal-average readership — ‘ young , upwardly mobile … leisure and DIY- orientated ’ ( The Independent ) ‘ … a readership of the future with a strong sense of the past ’ ( The Guardian ) — is of course nothing other than that favoured figment of the marketing imagination : the yuppie .
5 There is of course nothing new in the battle by memoir .
6 The value of the supportive stimuli derived from shared group experience is of course nothing new .
7 Vegetarianism is of course nothing new … famous veggies have included Leonardo da Vinci , Wordsworth …
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