Example sentences of "[prep] [indef pn] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Those who were kind now would remember him in future — if for nothing else than the thank-you letters .
2 The expense would all go for nothing now because the Emperor had just rewritten the social calendar .
3 I speak for everyone here when I say we wish you all the best , and hope that for you ( pause ) ‘ the best is yet to come ’ .
4 It was far too dangerous to remain where he was , not only for him but for everyone else as well .
5 Returning to learning is not easy for everyone especially if you 've had time out to bring up your kids .
6 ‘ Wife mistook husband for someone else when entering her room .
7 And yet does n't Shetland does n't seem so difficult to un maybe it 's because we 're Orcadian but Shetland does n't seem to be so difficult to understand for somebody outside than Orcadian is I wonder why ?
8 Yeah because they 'd no knocked off somebody else as well .
9 ‘ We should have a rehearsal — you know , go up for a couple of days ahead of everyone else so we wo n't look like eejits . ’
10 The men had talked of nothing else when they were alone .
11 It did n't bear thinking of , but I thought of nothing else as I prepared to go down to breakfast .
12 The manager 's priority is to fill the gap and he therefore may accept the offer of someone even though there may be cost implications ,
13 While for analytical ( and polemical ) purposes these ideal types serve a useful purpose , it is arguable that states and processes are so conceptually and practically interdependent as to make naive any description or explanation of education exclusively in terms of one rather than the other .
14 It is unlike everything else and it is the cause of the destruction of everything else because it is no different from anything else .
15 Yeah , it 's really notice you can change it , cos what it does is it , oh hell you can edit the colours of everything so if , if you ca n't understand , cos sometimes it goes over itself , like grey means normal writing , yellow means bold and underlined and pink
16 According to classical mechanics , in theory you could write down the position and momentum of every single particle in the universe ; you could therefore work out how everything is going backwards and forwards in time , obviously by highly complicated equations , but in theory , everything 's predicted so everything 's totally determined from beginning to end ; but quantum mechanics says that you can never record the momentum and position of everything identically because of the Uncertainty Principle .
17 The final list of goals for food change is obviously rather different from all the others because the aim is to increase consumption of something rather than decrease it .
18 And I thought of something else as well .
19 Once you 've got a pretty good grip on what they 're doing then you 've really got to think of something else if you want your playing to sound different from everyone else 's .
20 But more , were one to accept the date given in the traditional account , one would also have to accept that in the space of something less than three years Molla Husrev was appointed to and then abandoned the posts to which he was appointed at the death of Hizir Bey , went to Bursa , built a medrese and taught there , and returned to Istanbul to accept the office of Mufti .
21 little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment
22 I 'll tell Alison the accountant then , and she 'll tell me what she 's sold and how many contracts we 've booked and but it 's done in front of everybody else while everybody , why everybody else who 's on the phone .
23 That was the night Ellie vowed she would never cry in front of anyone again as she lay among the boxes .
24 I ca n't think of anything else so I 'll finish by thanking you for all your hard work .
25 ‘ Would never go down to the cellars like everyone else when the air-raid siren went .
26 ‘ You spoke like someone else when I came up to you .
27 A person is no more entitled to sue in respect of loss which he suffers by reason of a tort committed against someone else than he is entitled to sue in respect of loss which he suffers by reason of breach of a contract to which he is not a party .
28 Now , where a contract is unenforceable against someone merely because he is a minor , a contract of guarantee is enforceable against the guarantor .
29 I met thousands of them back there and they 're all like anybody else except for the voice , French , Germans , Americans .
30 Yeah no he was just saying that head office they 'll dictate to them like anybody else so he said I 've got to have erm the mortgage up to date for a start before I can consider anything .
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