Example sentences of "it was any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Not that it was any skin off my nose one way or the other . |
2 | He had found one protection from those " storms " in the Anglican communion ( although he indignantly denied that it was any kind of comfortable haven ) , and during these years his role as one of the most prominent laymen in that communion was increasing ; as one biographical note in 1937 described him , Eliot had done much " to interpret literature to the theologian and theology to the men of letters " . |
3 | After pausing for a second he must have relented , because he told her that if it was any help she could borrow benches and trestle tables . |
4 | His father dismissed the notion that it was any necessity and called for his son by clearing his throat , like Henry Irving demanded a prompt . |
5 | Not that it was any sort of crackdown on muggers or pickpockets , but in the week before the Season of Goodwill , the Marks and Spencer store on Orchard Street gets more bomb threats than the average American Embassy east of Cyprus . |
6 | There was only a slight austerity in the light : it was any season but winter . |
7 | I just thought , if it was any good if I took Bryony to the hairdresser with me and you took Richard and James |
8 | Did you think it was any good ? |
9 | say it was any thing to bother about |
10 | you go and have a look at that one in the bathroom any way he looked at that mark , so if it was any thing |
11 | if it was any thing he 'd er |
12 | I did n't think I looked so dreadful before , and I certainly did n't think it was any business of theirs how I looked . |
13 | It was any time between nine and one , depending on what had to be done . |
14 | If it was any consolation the same basic problems existed in the Church of England , while among Roman Catholics few if any clergy were well paid . |