Example sentences of "[indef pn] [det] [conj] [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is now up to Ferguson to prove he is doing something more than repeating a cliched defence . |
| 2 | Both must be considered useful for nothing more than maintaining a battery 's charge . |
| 3 | For those who know how , doing yoga for half an hour in the morning , or meditating in a darkened room for ten minutes just before giving the speech will assist , or perhaps it will require nothing more than taking a deep breath before you speak . |
| 4 | Estimates that creating the Fsx would cost only ¥165 billion ( at 1985 prices ) were good for nothing more than selling the project to parliament which had to vote the money . |
| 5 | To the embarrassment of Verdeţ , it became clear that the strikers at Lupeni would settle for nothing less than meeting the Comrade face to face and putting their demands to him . |
| 6 | In size , their new challenge — nothing less than rebuilding the once centrally-planned economies — rivals their role in the post-war rebuilding of Western Europe . |
| 7 | You can dish up lavish meals without doing anything more than popping a ready meal in the microwave . |