Example sentences of "[prep] anything [conj] [vb mod] [vb infin] been " in BNC.
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1 | In other words , the subconscious was working in an expanding way , trying to think of anything that might have been overlooked . |
2 | My judgment rests upon the view that the plaintiffs had quite enough compulsion upon them from the terms of the Act itself , apart altogether from anything that may have been said or done by officers of government . |
3 | ‘ the plaintiffs had quite enough compulsion upon them from the terms of the Act itself , apart altogether from anything that may have been said or done by officers of government . |
4 | This requires bravery — to go against the ‘ safety first ’ approach — but , paradoxically , it is possible under LMS , and working with the governing body , to structure schools and their management in ways very different from anything that would have been possible before . |
5 | It mattered to him that the people of the south were of ancient lineage , far beyond anything that could have been imagined by the Americans he had known in New York , back in the Tens and Twenties . |
6 | She had never belonged to anything and would have been a hopeless soldier . |
7 | Duncan got in the cab and searched for anything that might have been left . |