Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [pron] had nothing " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't the nigger 's fault that he had nothing to do for the moment . |
| 2 | Indeed , in a remarkable episode , El Cid is said to have forced Alfonso to swear an oath on sacred relics to the effect that he had nothing to do with his brother 's murder . |
| 3 | He smiled and there was no triumph , only genuine pleasure that she had accepted his offer , and Ruth knew in her heart that she had nothing to fear from this man . |
| 4 | But I 'd just like everyone to know for Daddy 's sake that he had nothing to do with it . |
| 5 | And she once again had the strong , peculiar feeling that was coming over her more and more often : the feeling that she had nothing in common with those two-legged creatures with a head on their shoulders and a mouth in their face . |
| 6 | Brian Hillier agreed with the defence suggestion that he had nothing to fear from any so-called threats , he had already resigned from the club and he was awaiting trial for cheating the taxman . |
| 7 | But when she saw his look of mingled amazement and indignation , she knew beyond a doubt that he had nothing to do with it . |