Example sentences of "it any " in BNC.

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1 Over the years , Anne had put up with an awful lot from me and she had now finally decided she could n't take it any more .
2 ‘ They 're not using it any more so they 've said I can use it for canteen stuff .
3 Nor is it any more than the incidental music to a play that captured the composer 's imagination and inspired him to conjure up the ‘ goings on in the Magicked Athenian wood ’ .
4 Nor has it any more to do with Peter 's reforms than might perhaps justify an editorial footnote .
5 To include that issue in the forthcoming Student Loans Bill would make the measure hybrid and deny it any prospect of a swift passage through Parliament .
6 Roddick merely called it ‘ self-financing ’ , because she did n't have the capital to do it any other way .
7 Is it any wonder that more and more women resort to wearing jeans and anoraks ?
8 Is it any wonder that Canadians worry ?
9 This first wave of West Walians to the new industrial areas of north-eastern South Wales brought a distinctive radical , nonconformist , and Welsh-speaking element to a pastoral community that had remained largely conservative and unchanged from the late seventeenth century and was slowly losing the old Welsh language — rapidly so in Monmouthshire — and along with it any acute sense of separate national identity .
10 ‘ Is it any good to write to a Solicitor ? ’ he asked Hooton .
11 She did not , however , think it any more ridiculous than any other memorial chapel , but she was glad Christopher had not seen it , and hoped Flora would not mention it when they came round .
12 ‘ It 's all so ridiculous that we 're not going to even think about it any more , ’ she said firmly , hiding her fears .
13 Then Harriet Shakespeare said , more softly and sounding puzzled , ‘ So why is it any use talking to me ?
14 The reaction of the urban proletariat was natural ; one can not safely deduce from it any decisive change in attitude towards death and survival .
15 The problem for Sombro was that at the mere age of three , he was getting old before his time because of his rampant ways and , by the look of the scars on his face , ears and neck , he was n't finding it any easier to hold his own with the competition .
16 This is traditionally done in early spring , although you can do it any time between autumn and late spring .
17 Dear God , thought Alida , is it any wonder I am going where I am going , is it any wonder ?
18 Dear God , thought Alida , is it any wonder I am going where I am going , is it any wonder ?
19 O'Neill 's minor reforms or , as Utley perceptively describes it , his ‘ government by gesture ’ i served only to politicize further the frustration of the Catholic population , without making it any more committed to the Northern Ireland state .
20 Did n't you give it any thought before you took up Ms Penumbra 's offer ? ’
21 Is it any good ? ’
22 It has survived so long because abolishing it would have been more trouble than it was worth , but that does not make it any better in itself .
23 Nor is it any good hoping you 'll raise all the money at the conference itself if three-quarters of the bills have to be paid beforehand .
24 There 's no reason to disguise it any more , now that glasnost is upon us .
25 Yes , but is it any good ?
26 I was told I would lose , but it does n't make it any easier . ’
27 The price for the first seems high and for the second low for a house with six acres and a lodge , but it used to be the headquarters of British Coal 's opencast mining subsidiary , which can not have done it any good .
28 As for a job , Wilson says : ‘ I have n't given it any thought .
29 He cast aside his ‘ Book of Heaven ’ , the Bible , and with it any pretence of Christianity .
30 Eventually they were changing it around almost every hour until the Headmaster could n't stand it any more .
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