Example sentences of "was nothing for him [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 He pulled the door to behind him — he was reasonably certain there was nothing for him to see in the engine-room anyway — and stooped to examine the three dead men .
2 But there was nothing for him to see .
3 There was nothing for him to do now until Kynaston had finished .
4 There was nothing for him to do except settle down to some work .
5 There was nothing for him to do but play cards , which was allowed .
6 It was nothing for him to take the ball off them and stick the knife in it to burst it . ’
7 There was nothing for him to say .
8 She 'd reassure him over and over that she was fine , she was safe , there was nothing for him to worry about , and Ashdown would then ring Joe and pass along anything new or helpful that he 'd been able to pick out of the conversation .
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