Example sentences of "[adj] 's [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That 's nothing for them to smile about , ’ I said , quite shocked at their callousness .
2 That 's nothing on how good they could be , given half a chance .
3 But that 's nothing to 44-year-old Mrs Goulandris , wife of millionaire Heinz chief Tony O'Reilly .
4 That 's nothing to be ashamed of !
5 He liked my description of royal love-making but that 's nothing to what we had to face : murder ; secret assassins ; blood-thirsty rebels ; the gleaming tusks of a wild boar ; and that deadly chase in the maze at the Tour de Nesle .
6 That 's nothing to him .
7 Well that 's nothing to them is it ?
8 That 's nothing in here about it .
9 Right that 's something about the way things work , and as we go round I 'll tell you you know , what the precise duties cos they are various of the er of the er the stewards are .
10 Not only must you spray regularly , but it 's a good idea to vary the brand of spray that you use ; the nasty wee beasties soon develop resistance if you use the same one over and over again , and that 's something worth taking the time to avoid .
11 It 's about the future of our planet and that 's something worth fighting for … the real challenge for politicians is to convince people that being keen on the environment is not a cost-free option . ’
12 at least that 's something worth having .
13 That 's something for the family album .
14 Erm and so I , I believe that er the resolution in fact on the order paper will stand er and if we were to remove the first two lines er of Mr 's erm resolution that the County Council he represents if necessary that in a full , a full public enquiry into the fifth terminial at Heathrow , if we get that and graft on the rest of his words er to the resolution er on the Chairman er that will do two things er it reads er the quality of our Officers are suggesting and it picks up again a very important comments er that he makes er regarding post , er , er something that is public erm , er and that it , it meets media and the other improve that 's something for the district office report .
15 Ah I do n't know if Russell 's going , I mean that 's something for them to sort out upstairs .
16 So he gets twenty five pound for the for the night , and he has n't got to start until about nine o'clock anyway so erm that 's , that 's something for him to do , is n't it ?
17 Because yes , we did say we were n't going to use tropical markets , erm perhaps in the view of some of the things Bob Plumtree 's been saying , perhaps that was a little bit premature , perhaps we would want for some countries tropical woods , might want to reconsider , but erm I think that 's something for the future , that 's not for this afternoon .
18 The second element is the real increased resources for the committee and that comes to thirty five thousand pounds and that 's something at one point six percent .
19 I think I 'd like to start by making a few general points , er and then er it will be a matter for for others to be somewhat more specific , I I I think I can say that the issue of a new settlement of a new settlement in Greater York is is a fairly unique situation , because we have agreement between the development industry and the County Council , and that 's something of a rarity , but also we have mild support from the Department of the Environment , and as Mr Davis has already said , that is backed by public support .
20 ‘ At least we 'll be taking two kids off drugs , ’ I said warmly , ‘ and that 's something to be proud of . ’
21 That 's something to be thankful for , anyway .
22 That 's something to be sure of , I do n't think I was sure .
23 Twenty one say no and that 's something to be sure of as well .
24 At least that 's something in your favour . ’
25 That 's alright , that 's something in Gerald 's little telly , it 'll probably need one of those little but I 'll , I 'll look it up first , check it out first .
26 And so we , we are in the process of setting up an online database computerized which would be accessible by not just branches , but individual erm health and safety reps for a fairly minimal affiliation which will tap into the latest information which will be updated er every three months and we feel that again that 's something in conjunction with , clearly with the unions in the city something that a trades council should be doing , something that raises our profile , explains to people what trade councils , what the trade union movement is all about and does it effectively using modern techniques and modern methods .
27 And I think that the question of making people do things , that 's something in all societies which does n't change too much .
28 Just to take listeners through it carefully , erm excuse me , firstly people on income support only will still get the Home Care service free , and that 's something like seventy per cent of the recipients of the Home Help Service will still continue to get the service free .
29 Right , I think that 's everything in there .
30 That 's her over there . ’
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