Example sentences of "that [pron] [was/were] [adv] nothing " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now she knew that there was probably nothing on the other side . |
| 2 | It must in the first place be said that there was probably nothing particularly exceptional about Jesus ' behaviour and attitudes towards women . |
| 3 | Her logical mind told her that there was absolutely nothing wrong with her physically , and yet scarcely a day passed when she did not feel unwell or suffer some unidentified pain . |
| 4 | I formed the opinion that there was absolutely nothing undesirable in the case . |
| 5 | And it was so swift that there was absolutely nothing she could do to avoid it . |
| 6 | Owen 's reaction touched him on a sore spot ; and it was made all the sorer by an angry feeling inside him that there had indeed been incompetence , Egyptian incompetence , that he , Mahmoud , was ultimately responsible for it — and that there was absolutely nothing that he could in practice do about it . |
| 7 | I do not know whether she went on to have a family — but I do know that there was now nothing to prevent her doing so . |
| 8 | All the actors interviewed seemed to feel , and state quite naturally and simply that there was really nothing else for them to do but act . |