Example sentences of "[vb pp] anyone [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , we have n't let anyone disagree with that either . |
| 2 | How long had it been since she had let anyone come this close , comfort her , try to ease her fears ? |
| 3 | I have never seen anyone create a gap in the crowd for one of the nice people , who are stagediving either to have fun or get out of a painful suffocating position in front . |
| 4 | If you are wondering , for instance , why The Instant Calorie and Fibre Chart lists only three quarters of an ounce of shredded wheat and then an ounce or more of other cereals , ask yourself whether you have ever seen anyone eat one and a quarter , or perhaps one and one third , shredded wheats … |
| 5 | Libby had never seen anyone eat that way before . |
| 6 | There was a marble-topped table in the centre of the flagged floor , bearing , like an altar , a symmetrical arrangement of clothes brushes and men 's toiletries that Vic had never seen anyone disturb since he came to Pringle 's . |
| 7 | ‘ Eh , ’ said Marie , ‘ I 've never seen anyone do that before . ’ |
| 8 | Rufus had never seen anyone do that before , though he had seen it in pictures on seaside postcards . |
| 9 | It was a perfectly appropriate action , but she 'd never seen anyone do it before as a gesture of relief after social effort . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been involved in a few of these things but I 've never seen anyone bring it up to the level he did — he turned it up a few notches . ’ |
| 11 | Many players said they 'd never seen anyone suffer so much pain . |
| 12 | I 've never seen anyone move so fast . |
| 13 | She 'd never seen anyone move as fast as he did when he put poor old Dan Pearson on his back . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've never seen anyone go downhill so quickly , ’ she said . |
| 15 | I 've never seen anyone go so red in my life . |
| 16 | He had n't seen anyone carry on like this since going to watch the World Wrestling Federation with Gilbert Lewis , the man next door 's nephew , who had had a major seizure at the sight of a man called Hulk Hogan and had written to Robert afterwards to say that he ‘ had never expected to see anything like that in real life ’ . |
| 17 | I have never seen anyone fall down a disused mine shaft . |
| 18 | They had one drink — Maxim had never seen anyone order a triple Scotch before — and went on to eat at a roadside café . |
| 19 | I 've never seen anyone shoot better . ’ |
| 20 | Catriona had never seen anyone like her . |
| 21 | Ruth had never seen anyone look so disappointed . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't think I 've ever seen anyone enjoy their food so much ! ’ |
| 23 | I have never seen anyone drown in a lake of boiling marmalade and … |
| 24 | Simmons was given a lot of width by the South Africans , who said they had never seen anyone hit the ball so hard since Graeme Pollock . |
| 25 | It did n't dawn on me how seriously injured I was until I got into hospital and they sent for a cameraman to photograph me because they had never seen anyone survive injuries like mine and they wanted a record . |
| 26 | I have never seen anyone run as quickly as Holmes ran that night , and I could not keep up with him . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't know when I 've heard anyone sing that so well . |
| 28 | He had never heard anyone give more orders than his present Bishop and he dearly wanted to try his hand . |
| 29 | I remembered this recently with all these people falling from express trains but did n't think it could be the same on local lines as I had never heard anyone complain before . |
| 30 | I 've ne I do n't think I 've ever heard anyone aver say it . |