Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb mod] [verb] anything [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've got lots of room , and you know that I 'll do anything I possibly can for them . |
| 2 | But he urged on me that it was the Prime Minister 's particular wish that I should do anything I could to prevent its publication . |
| 3 | I 'll always honour and obey you , Harry , and I 'll do anything you say or go anywhere you want if you 'll only take me for a wife . " |
| 4 | PAMELA : Leave me and I will do anything I ought to do . |
| 5 | Now I 'm in the sixth form and I can wear anything I like , it 's great . |
| 6 | By our Lord , the king of heaven , if I can do anything you want you may find me most generous ; most happily will I perform for you without grudging . " ) |
| 7 | If I can do anything I must know the facts . ’ |
| 8 | Wishful thinking : the statement ‘ If I could do anything I would implant the standards in his brain ’ may spark off more realistic ideas such as running a course to explain the standards ( perhaps in a country hotel so as to make it a pleasant experience ) . |
| 9 | ‘ But before I could say anything I discovered suddenly that I 'd meant nothing to you but an unimportant little romantic adventure , ’ he added bitterly . |
| 10 | Before I could say anything he continued with , ‘ You must have a girlfriend somewhere , Piper , a smart-looking bloke like you . ’ |
| 11 | But before I could say anything he started to shout at me , saying ‘ Mrs Desai , you ca n't talk back to me or to Mr Diffy or Mr Mike . ’ |