Example sentences of "[subord] anything [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Leeming airfield can get busy at times , so anything up to a dozen Tornados a day can visit us for refuelling . |
| 2 | Around the titles is built a mystique that implies that this quite ordinary product is somehow different and better than anything else on the market . |
| 3 | In fact , I 'm using the Clapton Strat more than anything else at the moment in the studio . |
| 4 | ‘ My success as a businessman has been based on keeping tight control of financial matters and that is what Newcastle United need more than anything else at the moment . |
| 5 | absorbency The fact that cotton Wool can " mop up " larger amounts of liquid or Semi-liquid matter than anything else of a remotely similar nature is the most important functional property it has . |
| 6 | The Book of Revelation , which Tolstoy said ‘ reveals absolutely nothing ’ , is more heavily marked than anything else in the New Testament which Dostoevsky took to prison with him , and we know that huge overarching shapes like Baal , the Kingdom of Antichrist , are beginning to appear in his writing from the early 1860s . |
| 7 | I am just a little girl , I have n't even started my periods yet and little girls can tantrum louder and then can sulk deeper than anything else in the universe . |
| 8 | More than anything else in the world , he wanted to see that muscular hairy body hanging from a bloody meat-hook in the cellar among the turkey carcasses and slaughtered pigs . |
| 9 | Much more modern than anything else in the street , they were well designed and built in glossy red brick . |
| 10 | This parallel economy generates more energy than anything else in the favela . |
| 11 | If others point out to me that I always shirk opportunities to get something which I earnestly insist that I desire more than anything else in the world , I shall be persuaded to relinquish it as an end only if on reflection I am forced to admit to myself that I do not feel about it as strongly as I supposed . |
| 12 | I expect when he was a little boy he 'd rather have had a Bible for his birthday than anything else in the world , even a bicycle . |
| 13 | I want to be yours more than anything else in the world , and it 's not too late . |
| 14 | You 'd rather be doing your job than anything else in the world . |
| 15 | The gentle-hearted David was shocked by the cold vehemence between these two people whom he loved more than anything else in the whole world . |
| 16 | ‘ After my husband , ’ she once said , ‘ I love jewellery more than anything else in the world . ’ |
| 17 | But more than that , more than anything else in the world , she wanted to be with Nathan . |
| 18 | I hate hurting you , I hate it more than anything else in the world , but I did hurt you , and I 'd sooner die than do it again . ’ |
| 19 | More than anything else in the world she wanted him to touch her again , but already some of the unadulterated pleasure was slipping away and the doubts were beginning to reassert themselves . |
| 20 | ‘ I love my wife more than anything else in the world . |
| 21 | The changes that have been taking place in Latin America and the economic growth that the region has experienced have not brought about any redistribution of income in favour of the low-income groups , the trend has been if anything slightly towards a greater polarisation of wealth . |
| 22 | He had promised her that if anything out of the ordinary happened , any unnecessary flicker on a dial , he would wake her . |
| 23 | Agreement on GATT is as important to this country as anything else at the moment , and the Community will have to make amendments to its policy to play its part in reaching that agreement . |
| 24 | The issues before us now are as important , at least as important as anything else in the Bill . |