Example sentences of "of [indef pn] [conj] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack often thought he was n't quick enough to match Charlie 's easy repartee , but now he had thought of something that would make his friend smile . |
| 2 | ‘ I ca n't think of anything that would please her more than to be investigated by you . ’ |
| 3 | She went into the hall , glad of anything that would take her mind from Dana for a few minutes . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We are afraid of the new , of anything that might make us grow or change . ’ |
| 6 | His first impulse was to throw it away , to rid himself of anything that might link him with Maidstone and Maidstone 's death . |
| 7 | But so far — and this may be what you 're driving at — we have n't found evidence of anything that could explain her murder . ’ |