Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] [indef pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By then I had absolutely nothing to say . |
| 2 | Ironically , up to that stage I had virtually nothing to do . |
| 3 | They made me go through the whole thing three times , though I had hardly anything to tell them . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've just nothing to say , one way or the other . |
| 5 | And I 've still nothing to report to you on the buses or trains . |
| 6 | And I 've still nothing to tell you about the buses or the trains . |
| 7 | ‘ Karen , ’ I replied coldly , ‘ you and I have absolutely nothing to talk about . ’ |
| 8 | She says she 'd so anything to get treated straight away . |
| 9 | Then at the end of the day you 've actually something to say , yes . |
| 10 | Even then , once surrounded , your chances of escaping are not high , but you have absolutely nothing to lose . |
| 11 | Put it together with the talk after the first battle , and add to it the understanding of the ark as the throne of God , as the visible guarantee of God 's presence with his people , the symbol of his covenant relationship with them , as their wedding ring , we might say , and you have then something to explain the consternation of Eli and the wife of Phinehas . |
| 12 | We have absolutely nothing to fear . |
| 13 | Dinner was exquisite , even though they ate it in the somewhat strained silence of two people who had discovered they had absolutely nothing to say to each other . |
| 14 | They had absolutely nothing to do with herself , yet despite this fact she felt deeply interested in them . |
| 15 | In previous years the banks have been lined with marquees offering hospitality as riverside farmers cash in on the regatta … even though they have virtually nothing to do with it . |
| 16 | hm , I do n't , I would doubt it , I mean he has absolutely nothing to do with our school . |
| 17 | He is consistently hostile to Lothar , and that means he has almost nothing to say about Lothar 's case or about those who " bought " it . |
| 18 | There is also a particular difficulty with care for the unemployed ; not only is the research team unable to use return to work as an end point , but the patient also does not have it as an objective and he has therefore nothing to aim at . |
| 19 | While I suspect that it has absolutely nothing to do with tennis matters , ( although I will seek to justify its inclusion in this column in a moment ) , one thing I have never understood is why long haul flights in airlines are often so much cheaper than those for far shorter journeys . |
| 20 | Go on , admit it has absolutely nothing to do with it . ’ |
| 21 | We brought the figure down having at le , and waited two years and that 's th , I think that proves the lad 's foundation to the argument of how desperate the fire service need , need this station and it has absolutely nothing to do with Dovelands school er er whatsoever as far as I 'm concerned , I 'm the spokesperson for public protection not education and that 's it and er I 'm surprised er er that I know erm er er that Mr is is a very , very good supporter of the er southern fire station and supported us in the er in the er question we asked at the last council er meeting and er I 'm surprised he has n't spoke or even Mr who er , who likes to s , who likes to speak in the chamber but I 've has n't supported the fire station . |
| 22 | But that 's , but the , this actually sets out that everybody will get the same , it does n't , it has absolutely nothing to do with people coming forward . |
| 23 | It has almost everything to do with the age of the child , his ability to become absorbed in a task ( whether or not he can see the point of it ) , and his comparative insulation from the world . |
| 24 | If her marriage had to be mentioned at all — and she did n't see why it was even necessary , it had absolutely nothing to do with her work as a book illustrator — then at least they could have got the facts straight , and described her as separated . |
| 25 | The first declaration he gave to Pineau to take back to France would almost certainly have disappointed resisters : its denunciation of the Third Republic was a little too sweeping for Pineau 's taste ( one has to remember that by this stage the bitter experience of Vichyism and Nazism was beginning to rehabilitate the reputation of republicanism in France ) , and it had almost nothing to say about social or economic reform . |
| 26 | Since it was not danced by Baryshnikov either , it had almost nothing to recommend it . |