Example sentences of "[indef pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In every case , he wrote , if we had done something instead of doing nothing the consequences would have been equally disastrous . |
| 2 | All this was shorthand for a simple warning : that if the Syrians pull out of west Beirut , the militias would go to war again in its streets , and there would be nothing the Christians could do about it . |
| 3 | ‘ There 's nothing the matter with your tongue . |
| 4 | It must have begun to seem that there was nothing the British film producer could do to challenge the place of American films on the nation 's screens . |
| 5 | There was nothing the matter with him , simply that he did not thrive . |
| 6 | Nothing the Conservatives have said so far has caught my fancy , still less warmed my heart ; or , I am glad to say , shocked me to the core . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's nothing the same , ’ Rab said . |
| 8 | ‘ There 's nothing the matter with Anna that need trouble him . |
| 9 | ‘ There 's nothing the matter , is there ? |
| 10 | There is nothing the House loves so much as a personal attack , involving a personal explanation . |
| 11 | Nothing the burglar can do will silence the alarm since once the bistable has set , it will remain like that until reset . |
| 12 | If you have had more than a little alcohol you would probably become so relaxed that you fell asleep and nothing the therapist was saying would register at all . |
| 13 | Frenzied production one week gives way to nothing the next . |
| 14 | We 're happy doing nothing THE CULTURE OF CONTENTMENT J K Galbraith Sinclair-Stevenson , £14.95 William Keegan |
| 15 | For there 's nothing the Scots enjoy more than the scoring of own goals . |
| 16 | There had been no time for a cup of coffee and she 'd eaten nothing the night before , going straight to her cabin . |
| 17 | She accepted it as a convenience , like an improved system of telephones ; she did not dedicate herself to it as the expression of a moral idea of comradeship and equality , the avowal of which could leave nothing the same . |
| 18 | Apart from the obvious enjoyment of this extended honeymoon stage , it does mean that the actual hard work of the relationship can be delayed , for nothing the young lovers do could ever spoil the bliss — at least for a short while ! |
| 19 | But a Navy spokesman said : ‘ It 's nothing the crew ca n't sort out with a pot of paint . ’ |
| 20 | There 's nothing the adventurers can do to help the ‘ Zombies ’ . |
| 21 | There is nothing the adventurers can do about any of this . |
| 22 | When a stem is cut midway between nodes , there is nothing the plant can do with the stem part above the last growth or eye , and so it dies back . |
| 23 | There is nothing the matter with this , except that it ai n't so . |
| 24 | Even Emilia is deceived by his concern on behalf of Cassio : ‘ I warrant it grieves my husband/As if the case were his ’ — ‘ O , that 's an honest fellow ’ , agrees Desdemona ( III.iii.3ff. ) . in Much Ado about Nothing the villainous Borachio , tool of the malcontent Don John , exults at the success of his deception : ‘ I have deceived even your very eyes ’ n.i.238f . ) . |
| 25 | There was nothing the English or the French could do to save Poland . |
| 26 | " There 's nothing the matter with me . " |
| 27 | They can payout 15 per cent in a good year and nothing the next . |
| 28 | And there 's nothing the county can say about it . |
| 29 | There was nothing the big , anxious woman could do to investigate the matter further and although she played the beam of the torch on every inch visible to her , she could n't see whatever it was that might have made her daughter scream other than the damp and secret darkness of the place . |
| 30 | Having read the transcript of evidence and having reviewed the findings of fact made by the deputy judge , I can find nothing the matter with his conclusion that the onus of establishing testamentary capacity had not been discharged . |