Example sentences of "really any " in BNC.

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1 This is all going to cut you off from London a bit , but I do n't see that there 's really any other way at the moment . ’
2 There were n't really any proper ones for men , so he contented himself with Vogue , Marie Claire and Harpers .
3 It was not really any use .
4 MV That is the and , of course , it was n't really any kind of socialism .
5 Is it really any better to be saying to another religious tradition what John Hick presumably says , namely : ‘ Your God is really my God ’ , than to be saying with Polycarp and the Proconsul : ‘ Your God does n't exist ’ ?
6 Is there really any difference between the question raised by your reader , and the seriousness of the reply , and the work attitudes still prevalent in the UK ?
7 Unfortunately , many people seem to take it as a personal insult ( on behalf of their garden ) if one says that there are n't really any plants or flowers worth pressing , so to prevent any hurt feelings I usually try to pick a few items that are possible candidates for pressing , which seems to go down much better than completely refusing someone 's kind offer .
8 He felt that there were not really any nasty tackles .
9 March 10 1990 OK , so the Australian Midnight Oil photo sesh did n't happen — but was there really any need to put Jack Barron 's noggin on the cover ?
10 Look at the plot for Double Dragon , where the big , butch males are sent t rescue the helpless female who does nothing but scream — is it really any wonder that home computing has become an all-male preserve ?
11 There was never really any question that Mr Roosevelt should be memorialised and that the monument ought to have an impact comparable to those of the great Lincoln-Jefferson-Washington triumvirate .
12 However , are these ponies really any better off being ‘ saved ’ from being killed ?
13 Well t I mean to the extent that that is happening , that there is a development of trade on the sort of , you know , with the periphery of the empire and with erm areas outside the empire , and that was certainly happening in this period , I do n't see why it should have a significant impact on the peasant population because there is n't really any evidence that it 's , in a sense , trickling down and enriching the peasantry .
14 ‘ I do n't think I 'm really any different , ’ said Ruth .
15 ‘ All the same though , Pat , what I 'm doing with you is not really any different to what Lizzy did with the drugs .
16 Connie Fraser was n't really any of my business , but I 'd liked the way she was taking this whole bit .
17 ‘ Mahmoud , are there really any negotiations ?
18 It 's , it 's finding out which ones are really any good .
19 ‘ But there is n't really any choice , ’ said Fenella , firmly , and turned to the ornate silver door at the far end of the room .
20 There was not really time to think about Caspar and there was not really any energy to spare to think about him , either .
21 So what so traditional schools Thought that women did a lot of Recognized they thought that women did a lot of talking but that a lot of it was n't really any use .
22 ‘ There is n't really any danger , of course .
23 and yet it 's not really any distance , into .
24 ‘ That 's right , and that 's not really any of our business .
25 While there was no point in antagonising Luke further by deliberately going against his wishes , was there really any good reason why she should n't accept Rob 's invitation ?
26 Was there really any point in trying to make a girl interested in Geography , whose sole aim in life was to get pregnant ?
27 There was n't really any difficulty over it .
28 There were n't really any flowers in the garden that would look good on the table .
29 So is a speeding up of the process through biotechnology really any different ?
30 Not a lot was spent on acquisitions er and not really any material disposals other than the ones already referred to .
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