Sentence examples for been anyone but from inspiring English sources

It could have been anyone, but it felt like someone close to Noye.

These Chicago Cubs could not have been anyone, but they could have been many people, and they were.

But would this all have played out in such a tortuous way if it had been anyone but Lochte, whose bag-of-rocks demeanor is so foundational to his persona, at the center of it?

It should have been anyone but her.

He literally could have been anyone, but in reality he was Canadian Murray Langston.

It's odd because as far as I know, there's never been anyone but Polish, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, Czech or Russian Jews in my family tree.

It's anyone but Oxbridge.

Could it be anyone but the irrepressible Mickey Rooney?

I wanted to be anyone but Katherine of Tolworth.

I wanted to be anyone but who I was and anywhere but where I was.

Aimlessly following a whirling banner, they suffer because they would rather be anyone but themselves.