Example sentences of "[conj] anyone who [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Police are appealing for anyone who was near the service station at 9.15pm on Saturday or anyone who saw the gold-coloured car being abandoned in the school grounds to contact them at North Ormesby CID on Middlesbrough 301835 .
2 Police want to talk to anyone who was in the Crown Street , Priestgate or Melland Street areas at about 4.40pm on Monday or anyone who saw the three as they walked to Melland Street .
3 For , using it , we can say that anyone who understands the concept of pain knows that certain sorts of behaviour are criteria for pain-ascription .
4 Its documents , its photographs , dictate its theme : that the Holocaust produced the state of Israel and that anyone who opposed the creation of that state is on the level of the Nazis .
5 For one thing , he found it hard to accept that anyone who lacked the advantage of being American could pose much of a threat , and for another , he needed every scrap of material he could get from any quarter , even the newspapers , to sustain the nonstop barrage of reports he was firing into headquarters .
6 Although there are conflicting dicta it seems that an owner who is not in occupation of the land at the time when the thing escapes is liable if he has authorised the accumulation , and that anyone who collects the dangerous thing and has control of it at the time of the escape would be liable , perhaps even when he is carrying it along the highway and it escapes therefrom .
7 He found it ironic that anyone who supported the Anglo-Irish Agreement could oppose a modest measure to introduce divorce ( Irish Times , 28 June 1986 ) .
8 Reagan also ruled that a third film , on nuclear war , should bear the same ‘ propaganda ’ label and that anyone who hires the films should be reported to the government .
9 They want the driver and anyone who saw the accident to contact them at Group 4 Traffic on 051 777 5559 .
10 Novæ generally appear in regions close to the Milky Way , and anyone who knows the sky really well has a chance of finding one , though beware of artificial satellites and even planets .
11 Airily we were told by our controlling officer at Gravesend to investigate on a night patrol , and anyone who knows the maze of creeks and rivers on this part of the coast will realise that the odds were much greater than finding a needle in a haystack .
12 But anyone who takes the poem head-on , as though entering upon a piece of hitherto unfamiliar English verse , is bound to be struck by its crazy-paving of little-used or dialect words ( " shaws " ) , of samples from the literary lexicon ( " meads " , " unapparelled " ) , of old-tyme poetryspeak ( " thou wast not born for aye " ) , of dubiously archaic constructions ( " friend thee more " " steads him nothing " ) , of blended or cross-bred idioms ( " pure of stain " ) , of literary reminiscences ( " dust and dreams " — a most adroit rendering of , but one that inevitably recalls Shakespeare and " we are such stuff as dreams are made on " ) .
13 While anyone who tests the acoustics of the westwork at St Pantaleon , Cologne , also tenth-century , will be convinced that here , too , sound was a not less important consideration than the visual effect of its cool rhythms .
14 It is enough to say that , having adopted the character of Oliver Twist , I have been fortunate in meeting with a kindlier and less formidable response than he ; and while anyone who knows the editor 's capabilities must realise that it is not beyond his powers to write a further introduction of the same delight as that preceding Volume II , it would be unreasonable to complain that in his assessment of the situation the needs of prompt publication have been put first .
15 Back to basics , certainly , though anyone who imagines the ‘ basics ’ of forward play are any longer confined to scrum and line-out is wildly off the mark .
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