Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] any [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She knew nothing about any document she was to sign until it was brought to her by her husband . |
| 2 | An advanced student should be agile enough to be able to manoeuvre himself into any position he deems necessary , whether standing or lying on the floor . |
| 3 | With opinion polls showing Labour ahead of the Conservatives , many health service managers are biding their time , not prepared to press forward rapidly with changes which could soon be reversed and which in any case they are reluctant to endorse . |
| 4 | While Ismail Belig may have some evidence for this view , evidence which in any case he does not mention , it is worth pointing out that by the time he was writing , the combination of such important posts would have been highly unusual , if not unknown , whereas in the early days of the Ottoman state it was not uncommon . |
| 5 | He also criticised the decision of the Court of Appeal in the South Hetton Coal Co. case [ 1894 ] 1 Q.B. 133 , by which we are bound , and with which in any event I agree . |
| 6 | I know this is really putting on you , but … well , I would appreciate it so much and will recompense you in any way I can . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I said , if he harms you in any way I shall explode and blow his head off , ’ said the Thing . |
| 8 | As it was , Thomas merely patted her hand and said , ‘ This is a very good idea of yours , Schätzchen , and of course I shall help you in any way I can . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ When I said I 'd help you in any way I could I did n't expect you to turn into Torquemada ! ’ she said bitterly . |
| 10 | If we get recognition , we 'll bargain for you , but if you do n't , we 'll protect and support you in any job you fill . |
| 11 | ‘ They are pruned back and wire can be attached to the branches to shape them into any design you want . |
| 12 | Under contract TEC come here usually one day a week to carry out these interviews erm they poke me in any corner they can find . |
| 13 | In Avon , Dr Peter Fleming , or a member of his team , will visit the home within 24 hours with the General Practitioner to give an explanation , as best they can , as to what has happened , to explain the post-mortem findings , and to counsel parents and help them in any way they can . |
| 14 | I did n't oppose them in any way you see . |
| 15 | Besides being the sun 's foster-mother , Mokosh could foretell the future , and she could change herself into any form she pleased , bird or fish or snake of the swamp . |
| 16 | You can paint or stain them to any colour you want . |
| 17 | Their main advantages are : wood is an excellent insulator ; the windows come in an wide range of standard sizes ( and non-standard ones are easy for a joiner to make up if necessary ) ; they are , generally speaking , the cheapest type of replacement window to buy ; and you can paint or stain them to any colour you want . |
| 18 | He can make his birds fly like an arrow — in a straight line , in single file — or can direct them to any place he likes , in any formation . |
| 19 | I found coming into Suffolk from Hertfordshire I had n't heard the , any East Anglian dialect before at all erm I did n't find it difficult , there were only two cases and I can remember thinking there were two people er , one of whom is still alive , er who I had great difficulty in understanding and I thought when I can follow both of them without any difficulty I shall know I really belong . |
| 20 | They sat in the corner and he pumped her for any information she might have gleaned from Wickham . |
| 21 | But it is not his temper makes him unlike any poet I have ever known so much as his , well , as his coarseness in general . |
| 22 | From now on , she would touch him in any way she pleased , even when neither of them was feeling sexy , because she would still be feeling loving — for as long as the affair lasted . |
| 23 | If my final sentence reassured him in any way he gave no sign , watching dead-faced as I injected 10 cc of Prontosil . |
| 24 | All personnel , military and civil , without distinction of rank will assist him in any way he sees fit . |
| 25 | Dr Courtney , she told me , had said that he would help her in any way he could . |
| 26 | He was determined to torment her in any way he could . |
| 27 | Curiously , perhaps the only advice to be given is : cultivate it in any field you like , in sport , in dancing , in singing , in telling dirty stories , and what you learn there will mysteriously invade any other field in which timing is important , unless some mental block prevents it . |
| 28 | He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted . |
| 29 | If there is a drugs ring operating in my father 's club , then I 'll help you to crack it in any way I can . ’ |
| 30 | You can interpret it in any way you like — it could mean the best groomed , it could refer to canine coats , attractive collars and leads . |