Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [verb] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Oh right said Daryl and Elsie you ought to know I suppose any way , I 'd suspect you 'd like a sister , it 's nice having one .
2 Clearly she had n't wanted Hugh to know she owned any property in her native country , but why conceal such an important fact ?
3 There Tyndale wrote to urge him to avoid any discussion of the Sacraments , but he failed to take this advice and was convicted as a heretic precisely on this question and was burned .
4 The list you have just looked at is designed to help you identify any deficiency you may have .
5 another person is present at all times , not merely to assist the subject to enter the regressed state but to help him avoid any difficulty or distress ;
6 There were days when the leaders of the band refused to let them light any kind of fire in case German patrols found them and yet they somehow still had to produce food that the men could eat .
7 I had never been able to persuade her to accept any money for her kindness and tried to reciprocate by doing any small repairs she needed to her flat , and by supplying occasional tickets for the theatre , for the tennis at Wimbledon , and for the races at Epsom .
8 Refusing to let him see any trace of fear in her eyes , she squared up to him , pride stiffening her spine .
9 The fortuitous intervention of a criminal appeal during the course of those proceedings ought not , he contends , to persuade us to permit any departure from the usual strict approach taken rightly to implied undertakings .
10 They had also lost part of the roof of the house , which he was trying to replace himself , as it was impossible to get anyone to do any work .
11 He padded them out with a torn sheet from sick bay to stop them making any noise .
12 The chief magistrate watched me intently as the prosecutor , a blundering serjeant-at-law , failed to prove I had any grievance against the Ralembergs and could not proffer any motive for the crime .
13 At the Potsdam conference in July 1945 all the occupation powers agreed to disarm Germany , and limits were placed on the types of goods which German factories could produce , to prevent her regaining any war potential .
  Next page