Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [indef pn] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Many thanks to anyone who can help . ’
2 I had not at that time met any Americans but the sight of them prowling through what was now my favourite town , talking in their unfamiliar accents to anyone who would listen , rubbed me up the wrong way .
3 Lay off , and save your preachings for someone who 'll appreciate them . ’
4 The concept of differentiated costs as one which must necessarily emerge from services driven by the assessment of individual need .
5 Well I used to cycle from Gedling to Apsley , me debit was at Apsley and I used to have to cycle from there to Apsley and I used to take bit of food an and bread and cheese and pieces of anything I could pick up in me pocket , and I dare n't come home till I 'd got some business .
6 One would n't normally suspect the credentials of anyone who could afford to stay at such a place .
7 Amanda Tooth said that hard times made Antonia set her sights on someone who could help her make a name .
8 An account is given which explains present practices without recourse to justifying the feelings of anyone who might be implicated in the practices .
9 Demanded Mademoiselle now ashamed of her part in the affair and ready to vent her humiliated feelings on anyone she could .
10 Try out each of your jokes on someone who will not be at the wedding to see if it sounds funny the way you tell it .
11 Mr Bumble pointed at the notice on the wall above him , which offered five pounds to anybody who would take Oliver Twist for work .
12 and the boy would next morning would pass on the outside of the gate offering a reward of five pounds to anyone who would in other words five pounds for Oliver Twist I never in for this in my life said the in the white , white coat as he locked the gate and he went to the next morning .
13 That means you fly to Leningrad and stick around for orders from someone who will introduce himself with the words , ‘ The face of the city has changed . ’
14 These enable the production of more proficient diagrams by anyone who can not draw .
15 Then , someone from your band can take charge or reading them through every week , taking notes on anything which might be useful .
16 You do not need to send your releases to everyone who might be interested if this is likely to delay getting them into the post ; that can always be done the next morning .
17 Call in and see what terms we 're offering on our different accounts — and use them to gain excellent returns on anything you can manage to save .
18 Robyn rose early to skies that promised a truly blissful day of warm summer sunshine , showered and dressed and then drove off in her dilapidated jeep which was packed to the gunwales with everything she might possibly need for the day ahead .
19 ( There are prizes for anyone who can remember them working . )
20 He began by giving official passports to Jews who could claim some vague connection with Sweden , and ended by thrusting , in defiance of the Gestapo , cyclostyled papers bearing his signature into the hands of anyone he could reach , in the cattle trucks in railway sidings or along the road as the tragic columns struggled by .
21 I did n't want to place myself in the hands of someone who might insist on more than I was prepared to give .
22 I feel I am at last in the hands of someone who will bring me back to health , to life .
23 I feel I shall at last be in the hands of someone who will bring me back to health , to life .
24 So what he does now he always comes in over the top , so every time you see John shake hands with anybody he 'll always do that and come in over the top actually I 'm in charge and he sort of er sort of stamps his authority on the individual .
25 Hands up anyone who can spell cat . ’
26 Then he went on to say those words you never believe they say , but they do — the ones about anything you may say may be taken dow , etc. , etc .
27 This is in sharp contrast to the Ministerial rule book , which states : ‘ No Minister or public servant should accept gifts , hospitality or services from anyone which would , or might appear to , place him or her under an obligation .
28 ‘ No Minister or public servant should accept gifts , hospitality or services from anyone which would , or might appear to , place him or her under an obligation . ’
29 The official rulebook , Questions Of Procedure For Ministers , stresses it is a ‘ well-established and recognised rule that no Minister or public servant should accept gifts , hospitality or services from anyone who would , or might appear to , place him under an obligation . ’
30 He had learned to look after-himself , selling fake watches and drugs to anybody who would buy , and after killing a rival dealer had fled to Hawaii as a stowaway on a freighter .
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