Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Nor does it impress Freud to be told that religious propositions are ‘ as if ’ types of proposition , and that one should live ‘ as if ’ it were true that there were gods , or God , for there is nothing to lose this way . |
2 | Studies carried out in Hull , did nothing to confirm this prediction . |
3 | No , not everyone goes that way . |
4 | Everyone agreed that investiture by lay rulers conferred no spiritual power : it did no more than put a prelate in possession of the rights , lands , and secular dignities of his new office . |
5 | Everyone agreed that tinnitus was worse when they were tired , particularly when they were mentally tired rather than physically tired . |
6 | ‘ Everyone agrees that confidence is the magic ingredient needed to spark recovery . |
7 | EVERYONE agrees that computing in the 1990s will be dominated by client-server networks , but there is no agreement about the form these will take . |
8 | ‘ No-one made any block-bookings at all , ’ she said . |
9 | Nothing made any sense . ’ |
10 | What was there to be so glad about when nothing made any difference ? |
11 | nothing got some tissues |
12 | At first neither Ceauşescu 's guards and officials nor the older professional participants in the display wanted to let the young woman take part , but she did nothing to banish any assumption that her surname indicated a relationship with the First Lady . |
13 | Nearly everyone made some kind of a contribution . |
14 | ‘ Yes , well , everyone thinks that way , ’ said Constance . |
15 | ‘ Will nothing make that water cold ? ’ |
16 | Nothing illustrates this point so clearly as the fate of a paper published in 1874 by C. Nägeli entitled Verdrängung der Pflanzenformen durch ihre Mitbewerber . |
17 | You are not failing — everyone has these crises , whatever age they are . |
18 | Everyone has some way of coming into a cognitive and very deeply associational relationship with clothing — perhaps we should bring that to painting and sculpture ’ , says Richard Martin , the newly appointed curator of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ( that 's the way he tends to talk ) . |
19 | Everyone has some kind of world view . |
20 | ‘ In our CIT everyone has some responsibility for solving problems . ’ |
21 | Everyone has some quality they like , even if it is just that you are kind to animals . |
22 | Everyone has some reason to be afraid of the police , and fear , like money , can be spent on something quite unrelated to what has created it . |
23 | Mrs Murchie , 48 , who has been a member for nine years , believes everyone needs some kind of first aid training . |
24 | You 'll save a lot of wear and tear on your hands if you buy a stainless steel trowel , because nothing causes more blisters than using a rusty trowel . |
25 | But until the inventor has done both things [ product and gestalt ] nothing has any meaning . |
26 | I have tried endless products which claim to remedy this , but nothing has any effect . |
27 | Handsome , talented , and wealthy he might be , but he was also rude and abrasive , and she had done nothing to deserve such treatment . |
28 | But not everyone accepts these arguments . |
29 | There is nothing to encourage any speculation on what the butcher of Abbeville , the peasants , their wives or the priest in Les Perdris or Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin , Barat , Haimet and Travers , or Jouglet et al. |
30 | ‘ When you look at our results , the deflected goals we have had against CSKA and Brugge , and the way we fought back after being two goals down to Marseille , nothing holds any fears for us . ’ |