Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [that] [pron] be nothing " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he dozed in an armchair for a few hours , until he was too cold and stiff to bear it any longer , when he got up and made tea for everyone , and discovered that there was nothing to eat for breakfast . |
| 2 | My conviction on this count was based on the fact that I had researched this area very well and knew that there was nothing on record . |
| 3 | He came round at once , and said that it was nothing to worry about ; Susan was worn out , that was all , and must stay in bed for a few days . |
| 4 | The DTA admitted that it received money from the South African government but argued that there was nothing wrong with obtaining money from abroad , just as SWAPO had done . |
| 5 | The bitter stench mingled with the odour of putrescent flesh and he almost retched again but found that there was nothing left to bring up . |