Example sentences of "be any [noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 PS Nutty 's got a good pair of legs if they 're any use to you , why do n't you slice your way over here to see them ? do n't think he 'd miss them as he 's legless most of the time anyway .
2 I 've also written down the serial numbers of the two wagons if that will be any help to you . ’
3 I do n't want there to be any question of you being late .
4 I fought against it , but when you went away , and stayed away , despite all my letters and calls , I knew that there was never going to be any chance for me . ’
5 I goes Annemarie I doubt if there would be any chance for you even under Munn and Dunning unless you can conquer the capital letter .
6 Just in case there should be any mistake about it , these old items were spot-lit by Swedish lamps .
7 [ Philip Leapor ] informs me she was always fond of reading every thing that came in her way , as soon as she was capable of it ; and that when she and learnt to write tolerably , which , as he remembers , was at about ten or eleven Years old , She would often be scribbling , and sometimes in Rhyme ; which her Mother was at first pleas 'd with : But finding this Humour increase upon her as she grew up , when she thought her capable of more profitable Employment , she endeavour 'd to break her of it ; and that he likewise , having no Taste for Poetry , and not imagining it could ever be any Advantage to her , join 'd in the same Design : But finding it impossible to alter her natural Inclination , he had of late desisted , and left her more at Liberty
8 there does n't seem to be any sense to it really but you can try and make a bit of sense out of some of it not all of it but some of it you can make a bit of sense out of it yes .
9 He comforted himself by assuming that she was just a mother-figure to the young man and there could n't possibly be any sex in it .
10 It was quite difficult to believe that there could be any animation in them .
11 Of course it will mean a drop in salary but you need n't worry about the extra stress that goes with promotion because there wo n't be any promotion for you ever again .
12 We also have a a budgeting process er for the er for the firm 's year and we 're right in the throes of that right now for next year for ninety four , ninety five but it wo n't be any surprise to you that the recession er hit the office like any other business or the businesses that you go and see , er quite significantly , er the businesses that we 've been looking after , they 've stopped investing , they 've stopped looking at I T issues and have become very cautious and they 've basically taken stock as to where their position is .
13 ‘ Would there be any objection to me shifting it ? ’
14 If Yorkshire Pudding ever catches on over there it wo n't be any fault of mine .
15 Well they do n't know whether it will be any good to them .
16 erm yes it should be okay perhaps you know if obviously if one bedroom a box room would n't be any good to us but that would be consider that
17 Now again it 's very difficult to say because jogging will not be any good to you unless you 're in the right condition to do jogging and unless you 've got the right conditions to jog .
18 Perhaps you have got to do this stuff for a whole lifetime to be any good at it .
19 And so my sub-text read , in part , ‘ I ca n't cope with this ; I 'm not going to be any good at it . ’
20 Yeah , well if you 're gon na be any good at it you 've got ta get your own are n't you ?
21 ( In practice , it may be best to choose the four settings J first , and then let J' be any point between them . )
22 But there would n't be any point in me going through both sets
23 It would n't be any bother to me , if you
24 ‘ I guess there would n't be any harm in it … tell him Bachman Hart are stalling on the deal .
25 ‘ But of course if you tell Gran about my broken shoe on Sunday there really wo n't be any need for her to know . ’
26 His order was not seeking to determine the rights of those represented by Crossman Block should there be any challenge to them .
27 There could n't be any truth in them , she told herself .
28 Do you think there 's going to be any joy from him ?
29 There would n't be any room for us to be us . ’
30 Yet there had never been any reserve in her , bearing towards him on that account .
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