Example sentences of "nothing [is] know [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The answer , it seems , is that next to nothing is known about it .
2 However , nothing is known about the long-term environmental consequences — or even effectiveness — of using the ocean beds as dumps .
3 Nothing is known about the flora and vegetation of the Outer Hebrides in any previous interglacials , as no unambiguous interglacial deposits have , so far , been discovered .
4 Nothing is known about his associate in the vehicle , who remains unidentified .
5 Staining for antibodies specific to the short-wave photopigment has revealed a sparse , semiregular array of cones ; but nothing is known about the arrangement of the more numerous long- and middle-wave cones .
6 If nothing is known about the distribution of hits in the file , the cylinder index should be placed in the centre of the file area .
7 This is never the best solution ; as pointed out above , the centre of the file is the logical position if nothing is known about hit pattern .
8 Next to nothing is known about the experience of ageing with a long-term disability .
9 Practically nothing is known about the race dimension to ageing with a disability .
10 However , nothing is known about the expression of the two individual α subunit variants in human muscle or other tissues .
11 It was written by Mary Edgar to a Mrs Waddell ; nothing is known about either of them , but one would like to have known Mary Edgar who could write such a letter .
12 Despite a reign of about fifty years — he died in 713 and was succeeded by his son , Aelfwald — almost nothing is known about him .
13 Nothing is known about his activities until he was authorized , by Elizabeth I 's signet of 8 July 1563 , to prospect for minerals in England , which he did during that summer .
14 Nothing is known about Smythson 's marriage , but his son John Smythson ( d .
15 , John ( c. 1770– c. 1843 ) , merchant service master and Antarctic discoverer , was born c .1770 but nothing is known about his early life and education .
16 Nothing is known about his employment from 1815 to 1830 , when Messrs C. , H. , and G. Enderby proposed an Antarctic sealing voyage , and appointed him master of the brig Tula ( 150 tons ) , which was not a good sea boat , with the cutter Lively and twenty-nine men and boys in all .
17 Nothing is known about Purney 's early education except that he spent a year at Merchant Taylors ' School .
18 Nothing is known about the brothers ' formal education or early apprenticeships .
19 Nothing is known about his early years and education .
20 , Samuel ( c. 1797–1848 ) , actor and comedian , is believed to have been born around 1797 , but nothing is known about his parentage or background .
21 Nothing is known about his early life , except that he graduated from the University of Seville with a bachelor 's degree in logic and philosophy .
22 Although a reasonable amount of material is available about the lives of these two men , nothing is known about their Muftiliks beyond the bare statement that they did hold the office ; and it is consequently impossible to make assumptions with any assurance about the nature of their Muftiliks .
23 Nothing is known about the location and extent of the associated estate ; it could have been connected with stone-quarrying around Bath , which was being extracted and used for tombstones at Colchester before the Boudiccan revolt .
24 Almost nothing is known about many important issues .
25 At present little or nothing is known about these patients .
26 Nothing is known about the first 7 years of this person 's life , and whilst only scattered information exists about the middle span , we know that only at the age 42 did the Earth begin to flower .
27 , Walter ( fl. 1476–1499 ) , church musician and composer , Nothing is known for certain of his family , birth , and education ; there is no compelling reason to concur with speculation that the composer may be identifiable with the boy of this name who , having been born in Salisbury around 15 August 1451 or 1452 , was elected a King 's scholar of Eton College on 8 July 1467 .
28 Nothing is known for certain about his parentage and birth , but David Fallows has suggested that he may have been the same man as John Boddenham , born in Oxford in 1422 , chorister and scholar of Winchester College and later scholar and fellow of New College , Oxford .
29 Nothing is known of the scores .
30 Nothing is known of its origins but it is engraved ‘ Reading 1892 ’ .
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