Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] any " in BNC.

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1 EC Evans-Lombe QC , sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge , referred to the ‘ relevant ’ part of s 349(1) : ‘ … the person by or through whom any payment … is made shall , on making the payment , deduct out of it a sum representing the amount of income thereon ’ .
2 We wo n't talk about them any more , ’ said Breeze , very firmly indeed .
3 work for them any more
4 All afternoon Fiona kept me close by her side , looking around for me any time I fell a step behind .
5 ‘ I went home and got on with my work expecting them to come for me any day or night . ’
6 Second , Arabic negative particles come in front of the verb , so that an expression such as I had nothing against becomes literally ‘ not was for me any objection ’ , thus pushing the ‘ me ’ further away from thematic position .
7 that 's hard job to find out what to do it is for me any rate
8 she 's not there for me any more and she 's
9 They do n't move for me any more and I ca n't whistle either .
10 She does n't , exactly , look after me any more , you know . ’
11 The judges , for their part , came increasingly to regard the law as embodying a legal limit of forty-eight hours , after which any detainee had to be brought before a court .
12 A disregard of £4 per week is granted after which any other income is taken fully into account .
13 The commissioners were to report to the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office , after which any recommended changes in the constitution would be voted upon in the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly .
14 ‘ I ca n't look after you any more , Billy . ’
15 She said , ‘ Then , when I 've gone there wo n't be anyone to look after you any more and they 'll find out what a nasty little thief you are .
16 Your home will not suffer for a couple of weeks without anyone to look after it any more than when you go on holiday .
17 Do n't worry , Aurora — I wo n't be going after it any more . ’
18 For my purpose I should like to call him the man in the jury box , for the moral judgement of society must be something about which any twelve men or women drawn at random might after discussion be expected to be unanimous .
19 In it the pope said nothing about homage , and argued temperately against lay investitures , minimizing their importance , and denying that he sought for himself any increase of authority or any diminution of the king 's due power .
20 A second problem with compensation theory is that it ignores the period during which any changes are taking place — the transitional period .
21 Nectar flow in the red-flowered Brownea rosa-de-monte ( Leguminosae ) of the Panama forests is known to be influenced by interference from stingless bees and lepidopteran larvae , though , in general , flow in this species decreases through the day during which any flower is presented .
22 Consideration could be ( and , in the larger firms , frequently is ) given to limiting the period during which any one individual carries responsibility as " senior partner " and the inclusion of an option to take a consultancy at retirement age is often the favoured solution where the firm is keen to retain the expertise and experience of its senior men without thwarting the legitimate ambitions of their successors .
23 Term Characteristic Six months Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 does not apply to a tenancy for a term of years certain not exceeding six months unless : ( 1 ) it contains provision for renewing the term or extending it beyond six months from its beginning ; or ( 2 ) the tenant has been in occupation for a period which , together with any period during which any predecessor in his business was in occupation , exceeds twelve months ( Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s43(3) ) .
24 In the west ( Kordofan and Darfur ) and the parts of the south for which any figures were available in 1986/87 ( for some areas no figures were available because of the war ) the average pass rate was below 50 per cent .
25 For example , NHS National Education Centres offered general development programmes at middle and senior levels for which any suitable manager could be nominated .
26 The other Non-academic Parties will also notify the Lead Organization of the sale or transfer out of the Project of any capital equipment for which any claim for payment has been made under this Agreement .
27 There is a trick in making privatisations a success , something that the UK government has had to learn the hard way , and it seems that the Turks have yet to learn it : Reuter reports from Istanbul that the public offer of 20% of the shares in Netas Northern Electric Telekomunikasyon AS was undersubscribed , suggesting that the reason was that the maximum for which any one buyer could subscribe was 5,000 shares , costing the equivalent of $4,450 , which is thought to have put off institutional and foreign buyers .
28 After the acquittal of " Inside Linda Lovelace " in 1976 , the authorities largely abandoned the attempt to prosecute books for which any claim of literary merit could be made .
29 Similarly ( b ) alone may not be sufficient as the courts have laid down principles which effectively restrict the time for which any such covenant can run and also the geographical area it can cover .
30 The quarrel would n't do either of them any good with the Establishment Department , but he thought he knew which one it would harm most .
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