Example sentences of "[prep] nothing on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The women ended up having to negotiate everything through their husbands , and when they were expected to work for nothing on their husbands ' plots they refused and demanded full payment . |
| 2 | Among those to achieve notoriety was US assistant secretary of state George McGhee ( the fact that he had been a Rhodes scholar seemingly counted for nothing on either side ) . |
| 3 | One can easily produce evidence at the present day of great local abundance ( e.g. of starfish or pilchards ) , but I know of nothing on a modern sea-floor to compare with the abundance plus wide distribution of the examples just mentioned . |
| 4 | Cranston , who was frightened of nothing on two legs , seemed terrified of his little lady wife . |
| 5 | ‘ Bizarre structure : like nothing on earth . ’ |
| 6 | It looks like smoked salmon and tastes like nothing on earth , but I gave it her the day before his next ward round . |
| 7 | You look like nothing on God 's earth . ’ |
| 8 | Some resembled camels , some looked like nothing on earth ( today ) , or like weird chimeras of modern animals . |
| 9 | As soon as I drink wine I next morning I feel like nothing on earth . |
| 10 | I should think he looked like nothing on earth did he ? |
| 11 | Dolly also slept soundly , with nothing on her conscience and her ankle at blissful rest . |
| 12 | Like : What do you call a pig that runs around with nothing on ? — Streaky bacon ! |
| 13 | Up in her booth , a puzzled DJ stares at a machine with nothing on it , shrugs and puts on a current hit to get things moving once again . |
| 14 | What the hell 's it good going with nothing on it ? |
| 15 | Mind you Neil 's not worried about parading around with nothing on , is he ? |
| 16 | I got a machine with nothing on it . |
| 17 | Mount Patrick appeared to have the race sewn up after he collared Radiant Monarch two out , but he stopped to nothing on the run-in and Ovac Star swept past . |
| 18 | I 'm just looking at this stall thinking there 's gon na be next to nothing on it . |