Example sentences of "nothing at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt nothing at the time and naïvely smiled to myself when I spotted it later . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | There is still , too , about the whole exercise , something of the ‘ Polo Syndrome ’ : a sense that , for all the subject reports , and statutory orders , and non-statutory guidance , there is nothing at the centre : no clear vision of the values that should lie at the heart of a national system of education . |
| 4 | Because of Hooke 's law , when a material is strained the stress in it varies from nothing at the beginning of the operation up to a maximum at the final strain . |
| 5 | There is really no such thing , I think , as a perfect politician 's wife , because she has to be so many things , and yet nothing at the same time . |
| 6 | That is , he does nothing , he does nothing at the moment but prepares for action , or he takes action . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | There 's nothing at the scenes of the crimes . |
| 9 | Like some of your more illustrious colleagues ( Ron Atkinson , Graham Taylor , etc. ) , you have a tendency to say a lot but to say nothing at the same time . |
| 10 | There is a small strip of garden at the front but nothing at the back or side , not even a yard . |
| 11 | Hmm , feel a little bit , nothing at the back . |
| 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 | ‘ 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 . |
| 14 | Nothing more in the margins , nothing at the end . |
| 15 | So you want to fill in the spaces , you thought , you , having nothing at the bottom of the page , but the big gaps |
| 16 | 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 ? |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 18 | If the effect of the new issue was to value PCI at $150 million , which would be very modest by American valuations of telecommunications companies , given that it has 12 to 13 million potential subscribers , it would mean Pittencrieff 's oil and gas interests would effectively be valued at nothing at the company 's current market capitalisation of just under £100 million . |
| 19 | the sticker was at the bottom , and there was nothing at the top and she , and she was still looking down at it , in other words there was nothing in it before |
| 20 | that means nothing at the beginning because there 's only about ten boys and she 'll be in charge of them all . |
| 21 | afford nothing at the moment . |
| 22 | Got nothing at the moment . |
| 23 | That 's it it 's nothing at the end of the day |
| 24 | I got nothing at the table right . |
| 25 | Erm , like if you get the money , spend it , I always spend my money on loads of shit and I end up with nothing at the end of the day . |