Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] be nothing " in BNC.

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1 We do what we 're told or we 're nothing .
2 Indeed it was this failure which led ultimately to her rejection by the Conservative party which , remembering Disraeli 's warning that ‘ the Conservative party is a national party , or it is nothing ’ , was alarmed by the hostility she aroused in half the nation .
3 The notion of freedom may permit of degrees therefore ; whereas right is a right or it is nothing .
4 It is a people business or it is nothing .
5 From now on ‘ Laura Ashley ’ was Welsh or it was nothing .
6 Externally conformist and controlled , her journal functions as the confidant she never had : ‘ My head feels empty and I am nothing particular .
7 Alan Strachan , Geraldine , Denis , Michael and I were nothing short of ecstatic to be together again , at the slightly larger Vaudeville Theatre .
8 You and I were nothing .
9 I felt — it was as if I suddenly knew I was going to die and I was nothing , just sand and dust blowing away . ’
10 And you 're nothing like him at all . ’
11 They look great , they rock out occasionally and she 's nothing short of captivating .
12 I 'm four , and she 's nothing . ’
13 And they 're nothing like Boris .
14 Perhaps the snakes too are now familiar with Laverne and he is nothing more than an accepted local nuisance .
15 Sorry to be so cryptic , and it 's nothing to worry about — in fact , quite the reverse .
16 And it 's nothing more than what they deserve , for they 're a band of turncoats .
17 You 're having some row between yourselves and it 's nothing to do with me and you never want to listen to me and — ’
18 And it 's nothing to do with me .
19 I mean , when you get to a point where you 're playing stadiums and it 's nothing special any more , you know something 's wrong .
20 This is a very common response , and it 's nothing to worry about as long as you realize that the manager 's emphasis has to be on getting the unit to run efficiently .
21 ‘ There 's an art to tackling and it 's nothing to do with the elbows in faces , eye-poking , testicle-grabbing and raking opponents down their Achilles tendons that he talks about .
22 I know the people in these bands and it 's nothing different to what I grew up with .
23 For all those who scoffed at the idea of my mastering anything complex like Excel , I 'm pleased to say that I 've bought my first copy , and it 's nothing like as hard as I thought .
24 erm , the thing about it is is that I mean , one of we we 've at the minute we 've been faced with with some individuals reckoning that they have er rashes forming around the face er in a number of areas and there 's an indication that , and it 's nothing more than that , that it could actually be to do with the laser printers and people sitting near them in the light .
25 and it 's nothing .
26 ‘ It 's obvious , and it 's nothing to do with your charts .
27 ‘ If you want my opinion , ’ said Hilary , ‘ and it 's nothing more , I 'd say it was a multi-million-dollar fiasco .
28 I think we should er , minute our approval of thanks to the Tayman team , they are , I think accepted as the most efficient and the best training managers in the County , and it 's nothing we do , it 's everything that the officers and the staff do .
29 And I shall go out with Nigel as often as I like , I shall go to his home whenever I like , and it 's nothing to do with you !
30 I 've been infatuated before and it 's nothing to the pain of this .
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