Example sentences of "anything [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And did you see anything through that ?
2 ‘ Oh , yes , ’ she replied , relieved that the conversation had switched to Len , ‘ I think it would be ideal for Len ; I 'll talk to Louise Raymond in the morning and see if we can arrange anything through the company — it 's the least we can do for him . ’
3 ‘ It 's designed to suit a production level of anything between 5000 and 20,000 units per year .
4 It is presumably because of this innate variability of habitat that there are so many species of organism on land : probably anything between 10 and 70 or more million , compared with maybe only a few hundred thousand in the oceans .
5 According to an assessment by the department 's Energy Technology Support Unit the cost of electricity from this source could be anything between 12 and 60 pence per kilowatt-hour .
6 Last , but not least , we were told that learning the theoretical side of diving might mean that we would be unable to dive in open water for anything between six and 18 months .
7 The geological structures of the South China Sea ( and the Yellow Sea ) offer the potential of massive oil resources of anything between 2 and 20 billion tonnes and at least thirty companies are bidding for blocks .
8 You ca n't be fool enough to imagine there could ever be anything between you .
9 British energy studies estimate that total energy consumption could be reduced by anything between 10 and 65 per cent over the next 35 years — depending on the political will .
10 Plenty of water is needed , anything between five and ten gallons daily will be needed .
11 An average figure is about seven heads high , but anything between six and eight heads is well within the normal range .
12 An average figure is about seven heads high , but anything between six and eight heads is well within the normal range .
13 Never eat anything between meals
14 Most guitarists would expect to pay anything between £500 and £1000 for an all-American , quality-built , pro-standard instrument , and as the EGs here fit that bill , their asking price of around £800 would seem reasonable .
15 Do I need to do anything between visits ?
16 New dishwasher owners are usually horrified when they find that a 3 kg box of detergent costs anything between £2.59 and £5.93 , depending on where you shop and whether you buy a supermarket own brand or one of the well-known names such as Finish or Sun .
17 Restricting property assessments to just eight bands with a top level of , in effect , £320,000 is blatantly in favour of those privileged , wealthy occupiers whose homes have a value of anything between £650,000 to £20 million — and that includes many staunch Tory supporters .
18 We were close but there was never anything between us because I knew Jo had a boyfriend .
19 Each chamber , an aisle as they were called , was about a hundred and fifty feet across and anything between five hundred and seven hundred yards long .
20 As well as an initial charge of up to 6% of your investment , there are annual charges — anything between 0.5% and 2% ; dealing charges ; withdrawal and transfer charges ; and , to cap it all , VAT .
21 For factoring , which involves more work , the charge can be anything between 0.5% and 3% of invoice value .
22 ‘ We reckon there are anything between 1m and 2m people who want to play golf but can not get into a club , ’ says Neil Hayward of the English Golf Union .
23 An average figure is about seven heads high , but anything between six and eight heads is well within the normal range .
24 An average figure is about seven heads high , but anything between six and eight heads is well within the normal range .
25 They can last for anything between a weekend and three weeks and they involve journeying to a place ( sometimes a large house has been rented for the time ; sometimes a college ) where you will eat , talk , be taught , sleep , live writing in a totally concentrated way for the length of the course .
26 In secondary storage there will be a large , static lexicon of anything between 10,000 to 100,000 words .
27 In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries those who had climbed to prosperity on the back of the slave trade were regularly leaving property and assets worth anything between £16,000 and £1 million .
28 For the uncomplicated simple accident the matter rests there and a published account is available to the public anything between six weeks and six months after the accident .
29 The package is so complicated that it could , in fact , be described as being worth almost anything between zero and $13 billion , depending on definitions .
30 That is supplemented by local cable-TV contracts , which bring in anything between $1.5m a year ( for the Mariners ) to $12m a year ( for the Yankees ) .
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