Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that I bore him any personal ill-will ; it was simply that I knew he could n't stay . |
| 2 | She remembered Victorine saying hardly anyone used it any more . |
| 3 | It gave the clients confidence in my abilities , and also told them any hopes they may have had of getting away with a fifty dollar fee should be left with the receptionist . |
| 4 | He never told me any details . ’ |
| 5 | Nobody told me any of this ! ’ |
| 6 | If those winters caused me any anxiety it was only in the nets where Graham and I , as the two overseas professionals in a team of mainly part-timers with jobs to do in midweek , spent a lot of time practising together . |
| 7 | He was such a fixture that no one noticed him any more . |
| 8 | Then Kraal remembered that when Creggan had asked him about where he came from all he had said was ‘ the South ’ and not really told him any more . |
| 9 | He looked round them all as though none of them afforded him any surprise , though two of them did not belong here , and to his certain knowledge had been elsewhere only a short time ago . |
| 10 | But as I studied him any aggressive feelings I may have harboured evaporated quickly . |
| 11 | We spent a short time discussing how Sylvia now felt about that long-ago event and whether it caused her any distress to think about it . |
| 12 | Her family were good , she said , " never caused us any bother " , and her husband was good , " d' you know , he 's never been to court in all his life . " |
| 13 | One morning , after heavy rain , the field by the hospital was full of giant yellow frogs ; no-one paid them any attention . |
| 14 | He gave her physical protection , but never showed her any affection again . |
| 15 | Nobody paid her any attention at all . |
| 16 | No one paid it any attention . |
| 17 | Nothing surprised him any more . |
| 18 | To this the French contributed their own mistakes which soon lost them any advantage they may have enjoyed . |
| 19 | They held out longest of all against the machines , but in the end nobody needed him any more . |
| 20 | Eventually Linda gave it up and admitted that Marilyn Duxbody was not present but added , with overtones of hysteria , that she expected her any minute . |
| 21 | I just love sitting and reading and doing NOTHING … a huge man came here the other day and practically THREATENED me if I would n't write my life story … offered me any money I asked for … but thank God I am well off now . |
| 22 | Mum had a habit , whenever she sent me any distance on an errand , of insisting that I had clean bloomers on , ‘ in case yer get knocked down by a 'orse ’ , which was why I was scared of them . |
| 23 | Prior to his arrival Sotheby 's ( still specialising heavily in books at this date ) had an unwritten agreement with Christie 's that they sent them any pictures brought to their offices and in return Christie 's sent them any books they received for sale . |
| 24 | If he brought her any more , then they would have to have a little talk . |
| 25 | As a result of this , the Earl of Lauderdale , a friend and admirer of Baxter 's , with the King 's permission , offered him any position he cared for in Scotland , either a church , a bishopric or a university position . |
| 26 | It 's not really enough the way it is , it would n't fit on the bag if I made it any more ! . |
| 27 | no , heaven knows what will happen to me when I 've , when I got it any more , I use it all the time . |
| 28 | She wondered if she really liked them any more , if they still struck her as both noble and imaginative in the highest degree . |
| 29 | Natasha Kornilof : ‘ I have to say David never gave me any notes . |
| 30 | Neither the General nor Bill gave me any hint of lolly . ’ |