Example sentences of "[pron] anything [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Just an hour from the capital , Peshawar , gun shops will sell you anything from a Chinese automatic machine gun to a rocket launcher .
2 None of these five constituencies is itself anything like an authentic community , and the notion that the two County constituencies could be thought of as parts of the same community as the three City constituencies is laughable .
3 In conclusion , is there anything of a general nature that can be said about Wittgenstein 's treatment of the ‘ Other Minds ’ problem ?
4 Now , is there anything in the first paragraph that anybody thinks raises an evidential point ?
5 Is there anything in the surrounding circumstances which would rebut the prima facie meaning of the agreement ?
6 She should deal with his questions truthfully , but if he asked her anything of a personal nature she must decline to answer .
7 Unable to give her anything but the bitter regret which struck out at him afresh , raising a sting of tears behind his eyes , an abominable tightness in his chest .
8 We are sorry that Mr Blake is ill , and sorry , too , that he has been misled into thinking that experiments on mice can tell anyone anything about a human being .
9 Taking the ingredients of the cloak-and-dagger historical novel current in his time , he gave his imaginary country certain recognisable Central European characteristics but only one or two passing references to Vienna and Dresden gave it anything like a real location .
10 The interaction of these effects is unknown , and neither observation tells us anything about the actual surface temperatures .
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