Example sentences of "[verb] anything in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | say anything in the conversation well it 's |
| 2 | As home secretary , he had psyched himself up to batter the police unions and the chief constables , but on penal policy he was pushed to find anything in the agenda of Tony Blair , his Labour counterpart , to quarrel with . |
| 3 | The hypothesis that can explain bat navigation is a good candidate for explaining anything in the world of life , and if Paley 's explanation for any one of his examples was wrong we ca n't make it right by multiplying up examples . |
| 4 | We could n't discuss anything in the place . |
| 5 | And er I never remember er my parents painting anything in the house at all . |
| 6 | There was division in UNTCOK whether it could accomplish anything in the circumstances ; some members felt it should report the impossibility of proceeding but others believed that it could make limited progress . |
| 7 | all of them so when her class came up , cos she 'd been with the class right from nursery and when she put into this you know , with the double third year , cos they go upstairs for third and fourth year and they really do classes below she did n't know anything in the class ! |
| 8 | However , if Mr Chekhov decided to write anything in the future it would be delighted to have look at it . |
| 9 | Appreciative though he was of Penny , ally though he felt her to be , there is between nineteen and twenty-three a great gulf fixed which prevented anything in the way of advances . |
| 10 | Er I think Ruth says anything in the hope that it 's somewhere near right . |
| 11 | I 'd give anything in the world to undo that quarrel with her ! ’ |
| 12 | Cos he 's never gon na achieve anything in an ordinary class . |
| 13 | And they have n't done anything in a , in a support group in that sense . |
| 14 | So we 're working on the principal that even if the person does wake up in the operation they 're s not going to sue you cos they ca n't feel anything in the area you 're operating in . |
| 15 | One of Isaac Bashevis Singer 's characters in a short story tells the narrator-author : ‘ You once wrote that human nature is such that one can not do anything in a straight line . |
| 16 | Some women will do anything in the name of beauty … |
| 17 | My time was my own ; I could do anything in the world I liked . |
| 18 | ‘ Will you telephone Harriman and ask if he could do anything in the way of intervention ? ’ |
| 19 | " I would do anything in the world to help Mr. Andrew . |
| 20 | I do n't do anything in the morning you know . |
| 21 | So , they could n't do anything in the meantime . |
| 22 | ‘ I did n't expect anything in the nationals , of course , ’ he said , frowning , ‘ but I thought one of the local rags might have had something about a missing boat . ’ |
| 23 | I do n't know whether you 've seen anything in the paper about a mountain called the Matterhorn … ? ’ |
| 24 | She had not , she said , seen anything in the least suspicious other , of course , than the body of the Rector . |
| 25 | It is not easy to imagine anything in the behaviour of natural flowers for which evolution could conceivably have needed to program bees to anticipate regular changes in distance . |
| 26 | I ca n't remember anything in the last fifteen years or so that has excited me in America . |
| 27 | Never read anything in the papers except the fashion articles . |
| 28 | At first he could n't see anything in the semi-darkness . |
| 29 | She could n't see anything in the corner . |
| 30 | He could n't see anything in the room and could n't hear any shouts or screams . |