Example sentences of "[verb] nothing at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I got nothing at the table right .
2 afford nothing at the moment .
3 He 'll sacrifice nothing at the expense of quality , knowing that the customer will sacrifice him instantly if the quality of his goods or services is poor .
4 Got nothing at the moment .
5 About all that , all those premiums you 've paid and you 're fifty one , and all of a sudden you 've got nothing at the end of it ?
6 So you want to fill in the spaces , you thought , you , having nothing at the bottom of the page , but the big gaps
7 I felt nothing at the time and naïvely smiled to myself when I spotted it later .
8 ‘ They knew nothing at the bookshop , sir ; his sister , Sara , seemed very upset ; she would n't believe that he was n't at home .
9 that means nothing at the beginning because there 's only about ten boys and she 'll be in charge of them all .
10 ‘ But even though they had nothing at the ports , if you offered one of them a bar of chocolate or a pack of cigarettes they would turn it down and tell you to send it to the Front . ’
11 The two men said nothing at the time to their wives , but a day or two later , the question of an evening of cards cropped up .
12 Volker Rath , the German public prosecutor , tactfully said nothing at the time but later announced that Germany was suspending proceedings against the two Libyans for lack of evidence .
13 That is , he does nothing , he does nothing at the moment but prepares for action , or he takes action .
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