Example sentences of "she [vb past] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be necessary to enquire how far her lust was excited , or if she experienced any enjoyment . |
| 2 | When Charlotte had finished , emphasizing how vital it was to find the document the kidnappers wanted , Natasha poured them both more tea before she made any remark . |
| 3 | Clearly she had n't wanted Hugh to know she owned any property in her native country , but why conceal such an important fact ? |
| 4 | Some woman journalist friend of his had a handicapped daughter and found she was entitled to virtually no help looking after her , whereas if she fostered someone else 's kid she got any number of handouts . |
| 5 | At her show in Paris , she avoided any temptation to stand and redeliver her own original swashbuckling New Romantic look , which appears set to bubble back into fashion favour . |
| 6 | I mean the one is a classic one when she knew it was Scottish based that she passed any correspondence on |
| 7 | It would not do to have Miss Blagden imagine she bore any grudge . |
| 8 | Airily she dismissed any curiosity about his past . |
| 9 | I 'd like to snoop in Harriet 's personal papers — to see if she received any hate mail , like Tom . ’ |
| 10 | Mother would not permit my brothers to impart a slap on my face or bottom , as she abhorred any display of violence . |
| 11 | To see if she paid any attention to him . |
| 12 | Later , if she showed any skill in the area she had better go and train . |
| 13 | For disaster narrowly averted and for disaster to come if she showed any mercy . |
| 14 | Alex had thought more than once that he would run a million miles if his She showed any interest . |
| 15 | Immediately she saw Paris , she forgot any anxiety . |
| 16 | After the words he had written to her , it was churlish of her to avoid him , but she dreaded any interview because of what she must say . |
| 17 | Besides , she needed any meeting to be at her bidding , take place at her chosen venue , be conducted on her terms . |
| 18 | She lost any sense of time , knowing only the world of sensation and pleasure and sad longing . |
| 19 | But then she remembered the insults he had piled on her and she stifled any sympathy before it got out of hand . |
| 20 | She seized any weapon she could : ‘ You 're terrified of change , because you might just have to get off your backside and do a decent day 's work . ’ |
| 21 | Thankful that , though her ankle was still painful if she put any weight on it , her foot was n't swollen , Luce put on a pair of yellow flat-heeled sandals and , unable to contain her impatience a moment longer , picked up the crutch and headed down the corridor . |
| 22 | ‘ We could check the off-licence , I suppose , though I did n't think she had any money . ’ |
| 23 | Asked if she had any feelings of guilt over the fall of a Cabinet Minister , Antonia said : |
| 24 | She was trying hard to deny to herself that she had any feelings for him . |
| 25 | It was obvious that they , too , had realised what a professional job it was , something reflected in their searching questions as to whether she thought she had any enemies . |
| 26 | I wondered whether she had any misgivings . |
| 27 | If she had any misgivings , they were for Matthew . |
| 28 | The vicious , open-handed blow landed on Isabel 's cheek before she had any warning of the Empress 's intention . |
| 29 | Clare , if she had any sense ( which seemed questionable ) , must realize that a person of his background and way of life would scarcely have remained pure . |
| 30 | These comforted her , not because she had any faith in their message , but because they were phrased with some beauty ; they were made up of words that seemed to apply to some large and other world of other realities , and they bore witness , also , to the fact that somebody had thought it worth his while to put them up . |