Example sentences of "she [verb] nothing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rumours have suggested Susan Hill was given a million pounds for writing it , she says she got nothing like that amount . |
| 2 | She thinks nothing of going out at ten o'clock at night . |
| 3 | He awkwardly unlocked the door and carried her to the sofa , laying her down as though she weighed nothing at all . |
| 4 | Jenna began awkwardly , and he suddenly gave a shout of laughter , vaulting the fence and then reaching to lift her over as if she weighed nothing at all . |
| 5 | He flung the guitar on to a chair , and bent down to pick Shelley up bodily instead , lifting her as though she weighed nothing at all . |
| 6 | She has nothing to be envious of , if only she knew , Belinda thought wearily . |
| 7 | Frying-pan in hand , she is saying she has nothing for us , she had n't been expecting customers ; at this time of year there are visitors only at weekends . |
| 8 | But she is continually spotted out in the real world , so to speak , especially in the shops even though she looks nothing like her screen image . |
| 9 | When pressed by Blanche she added nothing to what she had said before . |
| 10 | Given that she 'd nothing in particular to gain , the chances seemed to favour the first of these options . |
| 11 | Now she wears nothing but the same thing , and always . |
| 12 | Now she hears nothing but the sounds of her own house . |
| 13 | Now she hears nothing but the sounds of her own house . |
| 14 | She heard nothing but the endless whine over the wire . |
| 15 | After a long while in which she heard nothing but the rasp of charcoal on canvas and the faint distant booming of the sea , he said , ‘ Talk if you want to . |
| 16 | She heard nothing of the gossip exchanged at the laundry that morning , and answered only absently to pieces of news she was given . |
| 17 | She heard nothing at all . |
| 18 | Maggie she know nothing about it . |
| 19 | From Mary she required nothing but her presence and she was not at all interested in any talk of village gavottes . |
| 20 | However , after a couple of dances had elapsed , Clara thought she spotted the civilized young man who had assisted her on the Channel crossing ; once she had spotted him she turned rigidly away , so deep was her horror of imitating Janice 's conduct , but she lost nothing by it , for within a couple of minutes he presented himself , courteously , at her elbow . |
| 21 | She had lean flanks and no tummy , and I could see from the way her breasts moved slightly when she walked that she wore nothing underneath her blouse ; I also had the feeling that she knew instantly that I knew . |
| 22 | But now she thought nothing of it . |
| 23 | Even then , still feverish with desire , she thought nothing of it , stepping forward slightly to kiss him on his neck . |
| 24 | ‘ She was adamant that she would wait for you , however long you were in returning ’ — she thought nothing of it . |
| 25 | Of course she was aware , cognitively , that there was a life outside universities , but she knew nothing about it , nor did Charles , or her parents . |
| 26 | She knew nothing about him ( none of us did ) , though of course she could see both how he looked and how we all looked at him . |
| 27 | She knew nothing about field forces or induction or anything of that sort . |
| 28 | She knew nothing about the particular thing . |
| 29 | And Clara , who could see no elegant way of enlarging this tantalizing scrap of information , had to make do with it — she dared not ask any further , for she knew nothing about the Labour Party , nor about the elder Ash 's political views , nor about A. J. Warbley himself , beyond the fact that his name was written up in black Gothic letters over his son 's shop door . |
| 30 | ‘ She knew nothing about any document she was to sign until it was brought to her by her husband . |