Example sentences of "[adv] anything [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elisabeth never craved to remove items ; to take away anything from The Tamarisks would be , she felt , to disfigure a perfectly beautiful body . |
| 2 | because , I mean it it 's like anything at the moment it it |
| 3 | We know hardly anything of the details of this ; once again , our ignorance is fundamental . |
| 4 | The whole thing must be nearly over — hardly anything on the stalls — nothing to eat — people looking surreptitiously at their watches wondering if they were at all justified in slipping away home . |
| 5 | Probably it was the same because hardly anything in the School had changed . |
| 6 | You think of , I mean the obvious great power , the one superpower that 's left now is the United States compare the United States with let's say Fiji enormous difference in terms of the range of interests it has , erm the things in which in there 's hardly anything in the world takes place without some claim of the United States to have an interest in it . |
| 7 | Right , it 's clear i n't it under four rule twenty eight , four , it 's not essential for the disallowance of any cost or interest that er the taxing officer should be satisfied that erm the other party has been prejudiced , in fact that is not a condition precedent to the exercise of his part and disallow interest in this here item , er any prejudice there maybe is merely one factor to be taken into account in other matters and it does seem to me that the fact the court can , can properly and should properly take into account , is , is that erm , it is desirable that to litigation should erm comply with there obligations , either expressly , express or explicit under the rules of the court to comply with matter such as it should have orders part drawn up and served as appropriate , as I say it seems to me that er the plaintiffs 's can be criticized in not erm having perfected the order of Mr Justice er before they did so but er , I have , it seems to me to look at all the relevant pictures in the case , er if it were the case that the plaintiff suffered any prejudice as the result of that claim , clearly that would be a matter which I would have to take into account , but I 'm bound to say it does n't seem to me that the fender of the plaintiffs to perfect the order did in fact cause any prejudice to the plaintiff and indeed if they , the plaintiffs had perfected the order , it seems to me exactly the same course of events as in fact transpired in this case , would actually have occurred and would n't make any difference at all , so unless it 's a matter of simply of er seeking to punish the plaintiff as a matter of discipline , it seems to me there is a , not really anything in the point that the order was not perfected er when it seems to me it should of been , and I , there stood to see the other er circumstances , now it 's quite clear to me having been referred to correspondence , passing between the solicitors that erm although really from a very early stage er the plaintiffs solicitors referring to Mr a letter of early nineteen ninety one indicating that erm the view was being taken that the likelihood was that erm the plaintiffs would have to get their costs out of the defendants share and interest in the premises and er that would be a matter which could only be dealt with when the enquiries director by Mr Justice had been dealt with . |
| 8 | Three chords and you could play just about anything on the album . |
| 9 | Where you come from can sell just about anything in the home counties . |
| 10 | Okay now anything on the minuses apart from this suggestion that that could be both . |
| 11 | He was prepared to believe almost anything of the London underground . |
| 12 | In the event I was shown into a small room with Her Majesty , where we sat together for some twenty minutes chatting amiably about almost anything under the sun . |
| 13 | He seemed willing to talk about almost anything except the effect his proposed cuts in legal aid eligibility would have on millions of people . |
| 14 | Telephone campaigning is an expanding field and one that can be very effective , but it is open to misuse ; you can say almost anything on the telephone and campaigners have to be trained in the right technique . |
| 15 | At 4 × 22 watts , the V10 has a third more oomph than almost anything at the price . |
| 16 | In fact you can do almost anything with the walls of a dining room . |
| 17 | ‘ I suspect , ’ he said , ‘ you 've missed your usual evening nosh-up and so have I. ’ Liza had , indeed , missed the evening meal at the FANY headquarters , but she knew she would have foregone almost anything for the pleasure of simply sitting opposite this thin charming young man who seemed to have about him that same lighthearted loving insouciance possessed by the late Tom Tremayne . |
| 18 | Far to the east , on the very borders of Europe and Asia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea , a range of mountains of great beauty and ultra-alpine dimensions holds a central knot of peaks 1,000 metres higher than almost anything in the Alps . |
| 19 | The success of the venture depends on Hopkin remaining elusive , difficult to trace , for , as the narrator avers , ‘ you can get away with almost anything in the art racket ( for a while ) , if you try . |
| 20 | I now have the confidence to tackle almost anything in the kitchen , pies , pastas , cakes , soups , meat dishes , vegetables and bread . |
| 21 | It was Miss Honey this and Miss Honey that and Miss Honey I do honestly feel I could move almost anything in the world , not just tipping over glasses and little things like that … |
| 22 | Is it virtually anything from the Body Count LP ( warning , the Ice-T backlash is starting ) ? |
| 23 | Part of the trick of a successful television documentary is to make each comment delivered within it sound spontaneous : they are rarely anything of the sort . |
| 24 | There was never anything like the trams . |
| 25 | Jan erm I 've just recently started a job as a drama teacher and I must say there is n't actually anything in the programme that 's actually on my A level syllabus for drama and I think it might be something er it a help to schools if maybe there was a play put on specifically schools to come and see I think to comment on . . |