Example sentences of "and [indef pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Commission 's brief was not only to address the problems of mentally disordered people but also to make recommendations on community care for elderly people and everyone with long-term physical or mental disabilities . |
| 2 | Whilst this was of some concern to Anne , who relied greatly on Joan , it was of no concern to Joan herself : enthralled by everything she saw , by fairytale glimpses of the capital , the palace and the royal family , she viewed everything and everyone with avid interest . |
| 3 | May LINK and everyone at long , long continue to flourish . |
| 4 | A few pushes and everyone including crowded round the end of the bed to look at the foot . |
| 5 | And everyone round this table could like join . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , schools are going to have to come to terms with it — and nothing but good can come of that . |
| 7 | No more representative body could be collected than that which at Milan has declared for oral teaching of the deaf — and nothing but oral teaching … |
| 8 | Roots had split the ground in places , and the thickest of these jarred the Toyota so hard that Diane had an uneasy vision of the entire truck falling apart as every spot-weld gave at once , leaving her sitting in the driver 's seat with the steering wheel in her hands and nothing but open air all around . |
| 9 | These cheeses have their own identity , and nothing about one cheese changes the nature of the other cheeses . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been sniffing around and nothing about this city smells kosher . |
| 11 | But Charles knew very little and nothing at all about management , business and finance . |
| 12 | There was no elasticity in them and nothing at all of the swelling sap , rising around him . |
| 13 | Yet Grigori Medvedev , the chief engineer at Chernobyl in the 1970s , says in his recent book ( see page 125 ) that Soviet-made Geiger counters registered high levels of radiation on men who had not yet been into the zone , and nothing at all on those who had recently emerged from it . |
| 14 | The baby was wearing a pink frilly garment on its top half , and nothing at all , as far as she could see , on its bottom half , but she could not see very well . |
| 15 | The letter announcing my visit lay unopened on the mat when she opened the door , and an hour later I came away believing that I admired a woman who could , under these circumstances and in some pain , treat me as if I had just stepped round the corner for a packet of tea ten minutes before , and talk to me about this and that , and nothing at all . |
| 16 | A tight foreskin ( phimosis ) is very common among baby boys and nothing at all to worry about . |
| 17 | So one bio-day placidly followed another , the ship plunged on through Highlight , and nothing at all of importance happened . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've photographed everything in sight and nothing at all will appeal to the readers of Query , much less to the editor . |
| 19 | It was clear that the right hon. and learned Gentleman had astonishingly little to say , and nothing at all to say about Labour policies . |
| 20 | Anyone wishing to assess the validity of their criticisms , however , will find only a small historical literature in the relationship between private sector interests and public sector agricultural research in the United States and nothing at all in Britain . |
| 21 | Go up Road , and from there turn down Follyhouse Lane the continuation of it and you 'd come right to the Dales and nothing at all from there to West Bromwich , and you could see , if you go over one stile from one field then onto another and then brook that now runs through the Road there , that used to be a little country brook that run across the golf course and there was a little stile over it , a little bridge and a stile , then you go straight up to Dells common and not a house in sight . |
| 22 | Leeson , by nature taciturn , had told her very little about the original photograph and nothing at all about the research he and the Bristol archivist had done on it . |
| 23 | Full entitlement to fees and maintenance could be offered to those on a basic income level ; 25 per cent to those earning , say , £12-£15,000 a year , and nothing to those with higher incomes . |
| 24 | But it owed everything to political manoeuvres and economic pressures in southern Africa , and nothing to British influence . |
| 25 | The Liberal Democrat spokesman on trade , industry and employment , Malcolm Bruce , attacked the Chancellor 's statement as a Budget of despair and disappointment which provided a little relief for the unemployed and nothing for those attempting to counter the effects of the recession . |
| 26 | They got no coolers or anything like that , fridges , and nothing of that you know , and er , you 'd got a , we used to fetch it in the morning and we used to supply Massey 's Lavender 's in and two other , two or three other little places . |
| 27 | By the first Friday , I had either worked , or been on-call for thirty hours , and I was beginning to wonder why anyone wanted to become a doctor , for I was extremely tired , and nothing of any real interest had yet happened . |
| 28 | Then there are the codling ; wonderful eating and nothing like that tasteless stuff you buy with a crispy brown skin . |
| 29 | If you think the world of modelling is all glamour and nothing like hard work , think again . |
| 30 | as if there was a whole load of things behind him and nothing in front but age . |