Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They played hopscotch , their favourite , in the ever brightening sunshine , throwing a white pebble into the boxes they had marked out on the ground , and then trying to hop to where the pebble landed without touching any lines . |
2 | Up until the age of 33 , I managed to push this turmoil to the back of my mind , although I 'd always had trouble with relationships because I was so full of self-doubt , and succeeded in destroying any relationship that seemed to be leading anywhere . |
3 | You would have a lot of hinds who lived without having any fawns , and nobody quite knows what effect that would have . |
4 | I do n't suppose you thought of bringing any booze home yourself . ’ |
5 | I never thought I never thought of putting any icing sugar in |
6 | And this month it looked like losing any semblance of true commercial independence when its two biggest shareholders , Spain 's El Pais and Italy 's La Repubblica newspaper groups , said they may be forced to increase their joint stake to 50% by investing more money in it . |
7 | She was given a conditional discharge but banned from keeping any type of dog for 7 years . |
8 | He refrained from taking any alcohol or drugs , but when he returned to Hollywood to commence filming , he began drinking again and was picked up by the police for drunken driving . |
9 | I refrained from making any statement until I had the erm minutes which I received the er , agenda which I received the next day which contradict the abandonment , but if the idea was to sort of give this troublesome member from Bungay a heart attack , er it failed , cos I 'm still here and ticking , now I would like to go through once again the , the point regarding Bungay and I hope the committee will take it on board with . |
10 | It was unnaturally neat , and it carefully refrained from revealing any signs of individuality . |
11 | It 's the only way we can test out what we said as having any affect . |
12 | He left before sitting any exams and started work as a trainee butcher at Pinner Green . |