Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] anything that [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I would like to share with you a burden for prayer as I feel it is only right that all Christians should know about anything that would deny us total freedom . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | ( Parent : ‘ Can you think of anything that might go wrong if we adopt that course of action ? ’ ) |
4 | And he simply could not think of anything that might have made him become a Muslim . |
5 | ‘ I ca n't think of anything that would please her more than to be investigated by you . ’ |
6 | ‘ But right now , I ca n't think of anything that would help . ’ |
7 | I can not think of anything that would have made the loss of the election from my point of view more certain . |
8 | Duncan got in the cab and searched for anything that might have been left . |
9 | In fieldwork , you are really looking for anything that might confirm the existence of a ley . |
10 | All morning the world 's top cyclists will have been reconnoitring the course , selecting their gear ratios and the most suitable of their many bikes , looking at the route for the best way through corners , testing the strength and direction of the wind — looking for anything that will give them that little extra in this first trial of strength , which will be clocked in tenths and hundredths of a second . |
11 | Therefore , we must expect some major changes in that region in the coming years and be prepared for anything that might arise as a result . |
12 | If , in defence of your own attitudes , you do n't wish to examine them and believe that they are fixed , it 's not worth exposing yourself and listening to anything that might make you think differently . |
13 | Next , go to see the local planning officer and the building control officer and ask them if they know of anything that might affect the house , and show them your list . |
14 | The outside surface is formed by a lacy sheet of soldiers , their legs linked together , their huge jaws agape , ready to slice into anything that might interfere with them . |
15 | The parents are quick to seize on anything that might suggest we use boys as unpaid labour . |
16 | Spectres of poverty beset him , and he hankered after anything that would last . |
17 | In other words , the subconscious was working in an expanding way , trying to think of anything that might have been overlooked . |
18 | In times of social upheaval we guard against anything that might make society fragment too precipitately and dangerously , and we try to take care that racist or intolerant literature is suppressed . |
19 | I will not speculate on anything that would upset things . ’ |
20 | Exorcising ghosts , no memories , it all has to be cleansed of anything that might remind him , no shadows of personality to be left behind like a coat on a hook , no toothbrush in a glass like a withered flower . |