Example sentences of "there anything to " in BNC.

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1 Since she is not to discuss the faults of the particular man involved , nor is there anything to be gained by arguing for the uninspiring Dusterandus , Leapor attempts to convince her friend that marriage per se is risky , even if there is some chance of a happy outcome :
2 But even in these situations , is there anything to be learned from your own responses ?
3 Is there anything to be said about other phrase types : prepositional phrases , adverb phrases , adjective phrases ?
4 Nor was there anything to be gained by a closer look but … all the same , as she was here … she might as well … before she knew what she was doing , Melissa ducked through the rails .
5 Lastly , even the blustering von Brandis , the acclaimed conqueror of Douaumont for whom war previously seems to have held nothing but raptures , is to be found eventually expressing a note of horror ; nowhere , he declares , not even on the Somme , was there anything to be found worse than the ‘ death ravines of Verdun ’ .
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