Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] any far [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But if you needed any further proof , go up and watch Jill , who 's only two years old , discover the fun of swinging on a rope , or one of the adults absorbed in making a stick into a tool . |
2 | David tried to see her to persuade her to change her mind , but she refused any further contact with him . |
3 | The results of the second set of tests again turned out to be negative and she refused any further investigation . |
4 | However , the body of the report was accepted by the Americans , who if they needed any further confirmation were given it in the form of a 72 per cent failure rate among recently qualified army medical officers who had been given a questionnaire on the venereal diseases and their control . |
5 | She did not remember anyone inviting Tim , he had just tagged on to them , but she felt it was safer to take him than leave him near Durance in case he made any further blackmail attempts . |
6 | Sir Peter Holmes , Shell 's chairman who admitted that he was ‘ astonished ’ to discover that the irregularities had occurred through an associate company failing to follow strict rules against speculative dealing , said that he expected any further exposure to be limited to a £65 million charge which the company would take in its accounts for the first quarter of 1993 . |
7 | ‘ I kiss the hand which beats me , ’ he said melodramatically , and put it down firmly in her lap before he had any further ideas . |