Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] nothing at " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately I could do nothing at all .
2 The footsteps stopped , and I could hear nothing at all .
3 ‘ If you continue to speak to me in that cold manner , ’ she answered , ‘ I shall say nothing at all .
4 By the time the train moved off she could see nothing at all out of the window , she could scarcely see the window , so many people were squeezed between her and it .
5 Four , you could do nothing at all and leave any course of action to the solicitors comfortable then you should be using their best endeavours to obtain the licence .
6 Sometimes you could see only his head or his legs ; sometimes you could see nothing at all .
7 It was pitch dark in the stable and , even with the burning sticks of jharo we 'd brought from upstairs , we could see nothing at first .
8 Without doing so we would know nothing at all .
9 They 'll be underground all day without stopping to eat and they may find nothing at all .
10 He 'll sacrifice nothing at the expense of quality , knowing that the customer will sacrifice him instantly if the quality of his goods or services is poor .
11 He could feel nothing at all below the hook 's point of entry .
12 He knew that the platform was there , but in the nightside blackness he could see nothing at first .
13 On Monday , when Sara had left the house early to see to things in two of the toy shops on the other side of the county , he could find nothing at home that he felt up to doing .
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