Example sentences of "anything that [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Ace was uncertain whether or not to say anything that might disturb his concentration more than the noise outside did . |
2 | There was only one person to whom Jerome would be reporting with so much fervour ; Bénezet , naturally curious about anything that might serve his turn or redound to his profit , was not averse to picking up a few crumbs of useful information by the way . |
3 | By middle age I had discovered that everything I wanted to do , every attitude I announced , every desire I expressed , anything that might give me joy appeared to contradict the wishes of someone else . |
4 | Your parents are legally responsible for you and one of them ought to know about anything that might affect your health , either emotionally or physically . |
5 | I 'm a pretty perceptive person , I understand people quite well , but I never dreamt that my mother could do anything that would damage my daughter so greatly . |
6 | First , the hon. Gentleman is terrified of saying anything that would upset his trade union paymasters ; secondly , he is afraid to do anything that would remind the electorate of the chains that bind his party to those paymasters — the bosses of the trade unions . |
7 | She went into the hall , glad of anything that would take her mind from Dana for a few minutes . |
8 | Editor , — Allyson M Pollock and Azeem Majeed 's arguments in response to our editorial on consultant episodes could perhaps be summarised as ‘ the internal market is intrinsically flawed and we should not do anything that would delay its demise . ’ |
9 | Anything that will improve their quality of life . ’ |
10 | And if you thought you had a fight last year over bi-annual congresses , you wait until you try and do anything that will affect our structure in the future . |
11 | But so far — and this may be what you 're driving at — we have n't found evidence of anything that could explain her murder . ’ |