Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] nothing but " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of those ( 6 of the 30 ) who said they read a lot of SF or nothing but SF , all but one replied that the passage was SF . |
| 2 | A personal problem you thought would be a bed of nails and nothing but a whole heap of hassles and troubles will actually be your big chance to show off your brilliant brain , sensitive nature and warm hearted generosity . |
| 3 | CONTRACT caterers are sick and tired of the industry-wide view of their sector as nothing but company canteens peopled by ‘ Doris-the-dinner-lady ’ . |
| 4 | It 's like umbilical cords and nothing but . |
| 5 | You want the hole truth and nothing but ? |
| 6 | I swear by almighty God that the evidence I shall give is shall be truth , the whole truth and nothing but the truth . |
| 7 | I swear to almighty god that the evidence I shall give in this court shall be the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth . |
| 8 | Few witnesses in court refuse ‘ to tell the truth , the whole truth and nothing but the truth ’ on the grounds that they do n't know what the truth is or how to tell it . |
| 9 | He examined her , as though her skin , her eyelashes , her hair , could tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth . |
| 10 | This time he 's going to tell the whole truth and nothing but . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Your turn to answer questions , with the truth , the whole truth and nothing but the truth . ’ |
| 12 | Swear to tell the whole truth and nothing but |
| 13 | And erm , the the Clerk was in a flat spin , because he had n't got a card , which said , I affirm that , what I say is the truth , the whole truth and nothing but the truth , and the recorder himself was was about |
| 14 | Bertrand Tavernier and Philippe Noiret — Life and Nothing But |
| 15 | The Independent has free tickets to offer for : Shirley Valentine ( 2 pairs ) ; Monkeyshines ( 5 pairs ) ; and Life And Nothing But ( 5 pairs ) . |
| 16 | Recommended films in London : Kieslowski 's A Short Film About Killing , Greenaway 's The Cook The Thief His Wife And Her Lover , Soderbergh 's sex , lies and videotape , Russell 's The Rainbow , Phil Noyce 's Dead Calm , Spike Lee 's Do the Right Thing , Kenneth Branagh 's Henry V and Bertrand Tavernier 's Life And Nothing But . |
| 17 | Best films around London include Greenaway 's The Cook the Thief His Wife and Her Lover , Soderburgh 's sex , lies and videotape , Kieslowski 's Short Film About a Killing , Branagh 's Henry V , Lehmann 's Heathers , Tavernier 's Life and Nothing But and Peter Weir 's Dead Poets Society . |
| 18 | Sabine Azema in Bertrand Tavernier 's Life and Nothing But : see Critic 's choice |
| 19 | Between the blackout point and the whiteout point the light intensity should have no effect with a perfect device , which should ‘ see ’ the whole subject and nothing but the subject . |
| 20 | FILM CHOICE Love and nothing but |
| 21 | Roots had split the ground in places , and the thickest of these jarred the Toyota so hard that Diane had an uneasy vision of the entire truck falling apart as every spot-weld gave at once , leaving her sitting in the driver 's seat with the steering wheel in her hands and nothing but open air all around . |
| 22 | I just want someone to know that this — all this stuff — has been a burden and nothing but a burden from start to finish , and that I feel no twinge of regret at coming out of that place , and that I shall never go back into it , ever , so help me Frederica Potter . |
| 23 | It takes about seven to nine hours before nothing but ashes remain , ’ Coetzee notes . |
| 24 | As far as these cats were concerned , I have little doubt that nothing but positive r reinforcement would have been given because if they had been punished they simply would n't have done it , and they would have run away and it 's very much more difficult as a as a performer to have an animal w is n't going to want to do the act . |
| 25 | Wark , at 35 still a major influence at Ipswich , has faith in fellow Scot Brian McClair and nothing but admiration for youngster Giggs . |
| 26 | The motherboard should get to a BIOS setup screen if nothing but the power supply and video card is connected . |
| 27 | I eat lots of vegetables and salads and nothing but fruit and juices in the morning . |