Example sentences of "that [subord] anyone [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Liza did not know how she got back to her billet , only that she had bicycled so fast and furiously that , as she flung herself on her bed , she thought , grimly , that if anyone had reason to miscarry at that juncture it was she herself . |
2 | ‘ I 've always felt in the past that if anyone had a problem , they could always come to me and talk about it , and there have n't been many problems that we have n't been able to solve that way . ’ |
3 | While she stood staring at it , breathing heavily and conscious that if anyone had made a fool of herself during the past few minutes it was Melissa Craig , the phone began to ring again . |
4 | It should be made clear that if anyone does not understand what someone has said they should always ask , and that this is meeting time well spent . |
5 | Will my right hon. Friend ensure that if anyone does make such a daft suggestion , that person 's name is put loudly and clearly in front of the British farming community ? |
6 | She listened while Silas gave them a talk on safety measures , reminding them that if anyone fell out he must lie on his back . |
7 | He watched Geraci walk all the way down the corridor before going back to his office , leaving the connecting door open so that if anyone came in he could see them reflected on Pertini 's portrait . |
8 | He watched Geraci walk all the way down the corridor before going back to his office , leaving the connecting door open so that if anyone came in he could see them reflected in Pertinis portrait . |
9 | ‘ When he was in a reflective or depressive mood , you knew to leave him alone although his manners were such that if anyone came to him to talk , he would stand up to talk to them . ’ |
10 | My mother used to say that if anyone told her she was looking tired , she knew it meant that she was not looking very attractive either . |
11 | William Booth had once instructed that if anyone notified Headquarters of an intended engagement they should " Put a few hundred miles between them . |
12 | She glanced round superstitiously , reflecting that if anyone called her Stan she would determine to get her own back on him . |
13 | Of course they do n't , and she should have known that if anyone did n't , it would be me . |
14 | Now what happened , and it was a good procedure because what happened was that if anyone say on a Friday had found himself in a difficult situation , we would then discuss it on the Monday afternoon , er bearing in mind that he had taken it to the foreman and had got no response from the foreman , we could discuss it on a Monday afternoon , the convenor and the secretary would deal with it the following day , and in all probability , without having recourse to take it any further , reply to the man that the matter had been resolved and , and to his liking . |
15 | He argues that if anyone questions the suitability of a designer as a captain of industry it displays the lack of understanding about the true nature of design that has plagued this country for many years . |
16 | One such poem is by Wordsworth , where he repeats the old legend that if anyone approaches the Isle of Man to do it harm , a mist springs up and hides the Island . |
17 | Filmer looked back towards Xanthe and the investigator and made a small gesture of impatience , and it seemed to trigger a response from the investigator because he said that if anyone remembered any helpful detail , however small , would they please tell him or one of his colleagues , but meanwhile everyone was free to go . |