Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [verb] any [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And you know it is wrong to suggest that I 've any motives in that quarter because , between you and me , I ca n't stand the man . |
2 | Not that I 've any complaints on that score , ’ he added . |
3 | Not that I 've any complaints about your two , do n't mistake me . |
4 | Not that I 've any time for him any longer — going on like that when his poor wife was near her time . ’ |
5 | Not that I 've any time for that widow of his . |
6 | If you look at the News item regarding Hoof Branding in the September issue you will see that I recommended any form of security marking and that hoof branding was suggested as an alternative to freezebranding for those who choose not to freezebrand their horses . |
7 | Oh I did n't feel that I had any gripes from our point of view . |
8 | Without really still thinking that I had any chance of success , I went back down to the Circle Line and journeyed on to Liverpool Street . |
9 | No way could a person eat something like that — not that I had any intention of killing and consuming the poor creature , now that my eyes had been opened . |
10 | ‘ Not that I had any doubts on the score , ’ Penry assured her as they set off towards Haverfordwest . |
11 | I can claim that I did , and that I never breached that trust , assuming that I had any information of a sufficiently intriguing character to make it worthwhile betraying a friend . |
12 | For all his ego and vanity , even Florian has never for a moment imagined that I felt any sort of lust or love for him , although he also has no idea just how selfish and immature I do find him outside a broadcasting studio . |
13 | ‘ Do you imagine , for one moment , that I have any intention of spending the weekend with a playboy like you — a philanderer who drifts with the tide , takes opportunities where they come ? |
14 | If the modern world no longer has room for Punch , I 'm not sure that I have any room for the modern world . |
15 | And erm , it s it seems to be an entirely er rational position for any public politician , for instance , Mrs Thatcher before the seventy-nine election , denying that she had any plans to double V A T , or Mr Major denying some of the plans for raising taxes that we 've come up with , or indeed denying plans to privatise the forestry commission . |
16 | She was trying hard to deny to herself that she had any feelings for him . |
17 | If she found it stretching credulity that a meeting between them was n't inevitable she 'd always fiercely denied to herself that she had any interest in seeing him again , so why should she be feeling so shivery and hot , almost as if she had a fever ? |
18 | ‘ Wyndham ’ was n't a very unusual name and , so far , no one seemed to suspect that she had any connection with the newsworthy , hard and formidable entrepreneur Ross Wyndham . |
19 | She thinks I let Norman down somehow by marrying a plumber — not that she has any job at all ! |
20 | But you did n't even have a wife — at least , not one that you had any contact with . |
21 | But he kept your secret , Pamela , and would not own that you gave any encouragement to his addresses . |
22 | asks that you send any details to him personally : , and says that all letters will be acknowledged . |
23 | I do n't believe that you have any idea of what 's really going on in a country or culture until you live there . |
24 | Just knowing children does not mean that you can teach , that you will be au fait with all the intricacies of the National Curriculum , that you have any degree of pedagogical skill . |
25 | I wish to move an amendment which is erm , that we defer any decision on this until the property , the director of property services has made his report to the property sub- committee on the erm , future , stroke to the organisation , which is th , the subject of his next report to property sub- committee . |
26 | We would also like to thank our two male contributors and to say again that we welcome any article from anyone at anytime . |
27 | Could I ask that we take any questions at the end of session . |
28 | His main aim with scepticism is to reject its assumptions , not to answer them , and in this case the assumption is that we need any ground for the objectivity of our rule-following practices . |
29 | The reason for setting out these reservations at such length is not that we have any doubts about the value to consumers of credit cost information . |
30 | It is amazing that we produce any sprinters at all in this country , when you consider the conditions under which we have to race and train . |