Example sentences of "[be] nothing for [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If all were clear , undilemmatic and utterly consistent for the members of a society , there would be nothing for them to argue about , and thereby nothing about which to deliberate .
2 If one place could not be distinguished from another there would be nothing for me to seem to be saying in saying , ‘ Here ’ in answer to ‘ Where are you ? ’ .
3 He longed to do some real work that would give him some satisfaction at the end of a day , yet there seemed to be nothing for him to do .
4 There appeared to be nothing for him to do but make his way back to the Inn on the Point , collect his own belongings and return to London .
5 The management committee will meet and it will divide the money into two and give each one however much the management committee feels that it should have and that management committee need not meet again for twelve months because there will be nothing for it to do .
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