Example sentences of "anything that [verb] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it takes over your life , you know , anything that happens to you is related back to food whether it 's you know , connected or not , that is when it becomes an eating problem . |
| 2 | One of these was that he would not benefit from anything that belonged to his wife before their marriage . |
| 3 | Philip is ironic also about his tendency to think in terms of ‘ higher ’ literature , and he discredits the validity of a quotation from Eliot , when it comes into his mind , simply on the grounds that he has been too corrupted by contemporary culture for anything that occurs to him spontaneously to have lasting value : |
| 4 | THIS is one of the most important months of the year for your career or for anything that contributes to your well-being . |
| 5 | the listening skill of noting — behind the teacher 's breezy rejection of anything that looked to him like advice — his own sense of failure with a failing pupil ; i.e. understanding how one difficult situation ( failure for the pupil ) may be ‘ mirrored ’ in another ( failure for the teacher ) , with consequent reinforcement of the difficulty through re-enactment of the symptoms by the teacher |
| 6 | Well you 'd have somebody had to go in with her to make sure she did n't take anything that belongs to him |
| 7 | You shall not covet your neighbour 's wife , or his manservant or maidservant , his ox or donkey , or anything that belongs to your neighbour ’ ( Exod. 20:17 ) . |
| 8 | There is a logic to the ancient tenth commandment , ‘ You shall not covet your neighbour 's house … wife , or his manservant or maidservant , his ox or donkey , or anything that belongs to your neighbour ’ ( Exod. 20:17 ) . |
| 9 | He 'd never ceased to find fascination within its pages , for it was Maybellome 's intention to make an encyclopaedia listing all the flora , fauna , languages , sciences , ideas , moral perspectives — in short , anything that occurred to her — that had found their way from the Fifth Dominion , the Place of the Succulent Rock , through to the other worlds . |
| 10 | Even Maureen , usually so alert to anything that happened to her mother , was lost in her dreams of Chris , and Pat 's mind was filled with worries about his business . |
| 11 | I have no memory of anything that happened to me in the last ten years . ’ |