Example sentences of "that anything [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difficulty was that the evangelicals took a low view of the deans and chaplains of colleges , and did not expect that anything run by them would have force and challenge . |
| 2 | Living standards for most of the population were lower in India than in western Europe and silver bullion , which was the nearest thing to a common international currency at the time , had a higher purchasing power in India than in Europe , so that anything made by people who were paid European wages would be expensive in terms of silver in India . |
| 3 | Such language is infinitely more virulent that anything emanating from the Soviet foreign ministry after the deal four days ago between Bonn and East Berlin , which allowed some some 5,000 East Germans who had taken shelter in the two embassies to leave unmolested for the West . |
| 4 | One feels that anything to do with card indexes is more in a woman 's line . ’ |
| 5 | Everybody 's in their own camp , and it , it , it 's only when you come to consider , and I mean my group is nowhere near behind me on this , because we have farmers who , who again think that anything to do with County Farms is sacrosanct . |
| 6 | And always the unawareness of the actors that anything had touched them : not a flinch . |
| 7 | Everything was in disorder , but I could not see that anything had been taken . |
| 8 | They had had no indication that anything had gone wrong , but there had been no firm news from Stockholm since before the flight . |
| 9 | But this means that there can be no justification for supposing that anything remains identical " per se " . |
| 10 | When you think of what birds have to go through — shooters , hunters , in Malta , Spain , Italy and Cyprus — I 'm stunned that anything survives with cats around as well . ’ |
| 11 | It would seem from the variety of hats people wear that anything goes . |
| 12 | ‘ Part of the freakism philosophy is that anything goes , ’ explains Justin . |
| 13 | The 4th looks ominous , although it probably wo n't be until the Sun is close to Pluto on the 14th and superbly aspected by your ruler Mars on the 19th that anything happens . |
| 14 | The value of absorbent flooring is that anything dropped , such as cooking oil ( highly dangerous underfoot ) immediately disappears instead of laying there waiting to send you sliding . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's folks around the department think that anything connected with that connects with you . ’ |
| 16 | It is only in recent decades that anything resembling this framework has been re-established . |
| 17 | My original design featured an ovolo and round moulding adding detail and delicacy to the edge , but this table was to have a tablecloth in use , and there was a fear that anything placed too close to the edge might tumble . |
| 18 | I have not seen Brian Way for a few years now , since he went to work in America , but if he is continually developing his philosophy and practice at the rate Dorothy Heathcote is refining hers , then there is the added danger that anything written about them is out of date as it leaves the press . |
| 19 | The Everyday Electronics official policy is that anything published more than five years ago is ‘ old ’ , which I suppose is about right . |
| 20 | Clearly they were not the sort of married couple that was used to communicating by letter , and when they did it was only rarely that anything illuminating was said . |
| 21 | Ontology is the branch of philosophy concerned with existence : How can you be certain that anything exists , apart from you yourself ? |
| 22 | I do n't mean helmeted sentries literally do patrol the walls by night , I do n't mean even that anything 's actually been seen , but the things that go on in people 's minds are realities , and do influence events . |
| 23 | Do n't forget that anything laid in sand always needs a solid edging . |
| 24 | The occupier must be told that he can refuse to allow the search and that anything seized may be used in evidence . |
| 25 | During the review , the judge said : ‘ These are frightfully shy children , totally unlikely to be able to persuade a jury that anything happened , even if it did , and secondly , there is no corroboration and thirdly , no damage that I can see , fortunately , was done to the children . ’ |
| 26 | These are activities which we would be unable to perform without a detailed knowledge of their personal circumstances , and trying to persuade them auditing is even necessary or that anything has changed since Uncle Albert 's day , is nigh on impossible and certainly not an adequate reason for an additional fee . |
| 27 | Under the Transport Act 1985 , local authorities had a duty to pay regard to the transport needs of the elderly and disabled , but merely having to pay regard to those needs does not mean that anything has to be done about the specifications that have been laid down by the disabled persons transport advisory committee . |
| 28 | ‘ We do not know that anything has happened to her , mother , ’ he said . |
| 29 | It is therefore important to understand at the outset that anything communicated to members of the professional staff will be treated as confidential . |
| 30 | Attacking what he said was the limited usefulness of the measures , he said : ‘ The situation is so desperate that anything seems better than nothing , even when what the Government is proposing is next to nothing . ’ |