Example sentences of "[ex0] had been nothing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There had been nothing about it on the television news since the day the car was found . |
| 2 | It was now thrashing feebly about in the straw trying to get its tangle of legs in order , a whole , complete , new horse — when five minutes ago there had been nothing at all save him thinking Firelight had indigestion . |
| 3 | There had been nothing at all before . |
| 4 | Her mother told her that there had been nothing on the wireless all day except music and news bulletins . |
| 5 | Yet since his father 's death there had been nothing between him and his sister but companionship , affection , peace . |
| 6 | There had been nothing like it in the UK before . |
| 7 | There had been nothing like it since the heyday of Northcliffe in the early years of the century . |
| 8 | Perhaps Dorothy had been shielded too much , and again in her marriage she had been protected , so that there had been nothing in her life to prepare her for what was happening now . |
| 9 | Lugh was certain that there had been nothing in the least bit noticeable about their journey . |
| 10 | ’ I could not have accessed it if there had been nothing in it ’ . |