Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A right to ‘ life ’ may be philosophically opaque ; and right to ‘ liberty ’ may mean anything or nothing ; but a right to the ‘ pursuit of happiness ’ is unmistakably individualist , a claim upon society for the absence or minimum of restraint upon oneself , counterbalanced by the renunciation of restraint upon others . |
| 32 | There ai n't no chairs or carpet or nothing , so if I go and see him I have to sit on the floor . |
| 33 | I do n't understand it or nothing , but I like listening anyhow . |
| 34 | Ibrahim never goes out , not even to the shops or nothing . |
| 35 | If the weather 's all right and it 's not raining or nothing , I usually go to the garden to help Mr Frost . |
| 36 | It 's not his job or nothing , but he likes doing stuff in the garden , and most days he 's there . |
| 37 | I can see the light under Marie 's door , but there 's no noise or nothing . |
| 38 | She ai n't crying or nothing , but her face is horrible to look at . |
| 39 | She do n't seem to notice — she do n't say thank you or nothing . |
| 40 | I reckon if Marie was awake , she 'd like the company — you know , so she would n't be afraid or nothing . |
| 41 | She do n't help out or nothing — she just sits on the bench , or wanders round looking at things , but I think she likes it . |
| 42 | She was n't a proper girlfriend or nothing — we was just mates like . |
| 43 | I never brushed it or nothing like I do to Marie 's . |
| 44 | She ai n't got a boyfriend or nothing — not a proper one , but still a lot of boys come and see her . |
| 45 | They were n't new or nothing , but they looked OK . |
| 46 | I do n't want to be sick or nothing . |
| 47 | I did n't really want to marry her or nothing , but I thought , you know , that we was friends like . |
| 48 | It 's all pretty confusing cos Colin ai n't a cat or nothing , so why do n't he use the toilet ? |
| 49 | They ai n't got no lights on or nothing like that , but they 're real nice all the same . |
| 50 | I was n't with Marie or nothing — I was all on my own , like . |
| 51 | I do n't take off my coat or nothing — I just sit down . |
| 52 | I was brave and did n't cry or nothing , but I was real sorry to see her go . |
| 53 | It was n't even in a fridge or nothing — it was just pressed up against the window to keep it cold . |
| 54 | I think about the milk this morning , how it froze and it was n't in a fridge or nothing . |
| 55 | He ai n't playing a tune or nothing , he 's just breathing in and out and making these weird noises , like rusty springs creaking or summat . |
| 56 | You ca n't hear the sound or nothing , but you can make that up . |
| 57 | There ai n't no music playing or nothing like there usually is , just the sound of people talking and the clunking of the fruit machine . |
| 58 | I ai n't got a hankie or nothing so I try and lick it off with my tongue , but I ca n't get all of it . |
| 59 | It ai n't a door or nothing — it 's just a big gap in the wall . |
| 60 | There 's a gap in the wall , and it goes right onto the platform — there ai n't no fence or nothing stopping me getting out . |