Example sentences of "though [pers pn] [verb] any " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ When I was in Dinosaur I never though I had any real talent . |
2 | " It is n't , after all , as though we had any reason for not having them , because now that Amelia and Magnus and Gabriel are all married there 's plenty of room , and my parents are anyway worried , politically speaking if you know what I mean , about having so much empty house ( though he 's hardly the kind of tenant that that kind of consideration would provide ) , and he even pays some rent from time to time . |
3 | This really means relationship by marriage , but naturalists used it to mean family relationship , recognizing that horses and donkeys were closely related even though they denied any actual evolutionary connections . |
4 | Above : The Scissortail is very popular even though it lacks any bright colouring . |
5 | ‘ Oh , of course , ’ said Holly , as though it made any sense to her . |
6 | He did not look as though he had any money in his pockets at all . |
7 | Turgot , for example , though he denounced any form of despotism , was himself very authoritarian in his methods during his brief term as Controller-General of Finances in 1774–76 ; and even Rousseau was opposed only to the despotism of individuals , not of groups or collectivities . |
8 | ‘ It does n't sound as though he has any luck at all ! ’ |