Example sentences of "anything [that] [vb -s] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The variable that is controlled by the experimenter is called the ‘ independent variable ’ , and anything that varies as a result of this is called a ‘ dependent variable ’ . |
| 2 | Beware of anything that looks like a do-it-yourself job — crooked power points , for example . |
| 3 | ‘ No , but I 've yet to come across anything that looks like a motive for murder . |
| 4 | ‘ Anything that looks like a symbol for a labyrinth , odds on it 's either Celtic or Norse . ’ |
| 5 | We males naturally reject the idea that we 're not at all times ready to cream anything that moves as a monstrous slander on our virility , while women certainly do n't want to think that creatures whose sexual urges are so undiscriminating that they have been known to rape grannies and animals and even corpses , for God 's sake , could possibly find them so unattractive that they need to simulate orgasm . |
| 6 | Exactly 3.7 nanoseconds after play commences , I 'm usually hurling abuse at the game , the C64 , my fellow ZZAP ! reviewers and anything that moves within a ten-yard radius . |