Example sentences of "[vb past] anything at [det] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a Puritan austerity about him that made one doubt whether he ever enjoyed anything at all . |
2 | There were seven people in our dormitory and I think five were awake ; we all heard the mysterious sounds without any doubt but it appeared that none of the inhabitants of the other dormitories heard anything at all . |
3 | No one , it seemed , knew anything at all about the children they were uprooting so mercilessly . |
4 | But he was never heard to say what he thought ( if , indeed , he thought anything at all ) about this vast amount of random detail he must have accumulated in his later years . |
5 | If it meant anything at all it probably meant other people thought you were a bit like them . |
6 | If it meant anything at all , thought Henry , it was something along the lines of We have n't got a clue . |
7 | None of the combinations of possible future events meant anything at all , nor could mean anything until somebody caught up with Vecchi . |
8 | If Pindar in the Thirteenth Olympian meant anything at all by saying that the Muses breathed sweetly over Corinth , he was not referring to his own day but perhaps to that of the Corinthian Arion who invented the dithyramb . |
9 | To be honest it did n't do much to encourage me to live for Jesus and I do n't think it did anything at all for my non-Christian friends . |
10 | Nobody else said anything at all . |
11 | Now no one said anything at all . |
12 | Maggie was numb with misery herself and Felipe hardly said anything at all . |
13 | Then his lips found hers again and it was some time before either said anything at all . |
14 | At international meetings Hungarians who said anything at all used to parrot the Russians . |
15 | No , let them say something and nobody said anything at all . |
16 | Neither Marxism Today , Socialist Review nor Tribune had anything at all to say about the programme . |
17 | The exhibits in the Brussels exhibition seem to have had in common only a concentration on clearly defined simple forms and a corresponding limitation of colour , and very few of them had anything at all in common with the work of Picasso and Braque . |
18 | For neither he nor anyone in his following had anything at all apart from the clothes they stood up in and their weapons and horses . |
19 | Nobody explained anything at all . |