Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the fact that some anxiety is necessary and normal to perform any task , in coping with anxiety and stress problems clinically we are usually dealing with levels which are too high . |
| 2 | Why should the fact that she 's ill and helpless make any difference ? |
| 3 | It must be possible to cancel any task submitted to the system . |
| 4 | The relational algebra is also relationally complete , that is , it is possible to perform any data manipulation on the relations required by the user using one or more of the relational algebra operators . |
| 5 | Also worthy of closer inspection is the church at Stanley , its twin towers ornately fashioned in stone although it is not possible to see any detail from the canal . |
| 6 | It is not possible to obtain any currency until you arrive in the country . |
| 7 | Felids produce the greatest amount of damage , so great that it has not been possible to obtain any bone samples large enough to quantify . |
| 8 | Is it possible to establish any general principles of ecology ? |
| 9 | Often it is not possible to provide any separate accommodation at all and even the bedroom may have to be shared . |
| 10 | I regret that it is not possible to provide any further information on this matter at present , and hope that this information will be of assistance to you . |
| 11 | ‘ You 've been free to go any time . |
| 12 | In the past women were also seen as unclean — especially during menstruation and after childbirth — and therefore unsuited to perform any religious rites . |
| 13 | Which was their sort of way of making fun of you because you were showing off which is what a native Orcadian thinks any of his contemporaries talking in English to anyone other than an English person . |
| 14 | The unions were not Prepared to Support any form of " direct action " , despite the resolutions carried at earlier Congresses in favour of the use of strikes for Political ends . |
| 15 | And I had better not think like that , said Fenella silently , or I shall be too afraid to go any nearer . |
| 16 | If you 're willing to go down the route to drag hunting I am willing to support any hunt that wants to go down that route and I am sure this authority would . |
| 17 | Clause 1.2 is not acceptable as it is inadvisable to agree any unreasonable fetters on the tenant 's right to assign the benefit of the agreement . |
| 18 | Luckily too old to know any better : the amazing Cramps THE CRAMPS : Off The Bone THE ULTIMATE collection of gassed-out , greased-up garage rock from the top gorehounds when they were at the peak of their creativity . |
| 19 | She said her own two children were delivered at the Royal Maternity Hospital , but she would be afraid to entrust any other children to the hospital 's care . |
| 20 | Yet the Six themselves did not seem prepared to launch any further sectoral integration , at least in the short run . |
| 21 | Following this Act , bus operators are free to provide any services they wish , subject only to giving six weeks ' notice , and to meeting the same safety standards as previously . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , it is not clear from current Marxist criticism and theory , which in the rainbow coalition is often buttressed by Lacanian ideas of the decentred self , whether it is prepared to accept any form at all of a personal , subjective or affective response , or whether all that must wait until after the revolution . |
| 23 | The judge is free to impose any sentence and can send the convicted individual to prison or hospital . |
| 24 | They were still standing two hundred metres away , afraid to come any nearer , and he smiled . |
| 25 | Not , they were n't members of ours and they were n't er skilled in the trade , but hey were just people who were prepared to work any way and and scrambled through as best they could . |
| 26 | In Essex , a spokesman for the Eastern National bus company said its normal services between major towns were expected to be adequate to meet any additional demand due to the strike . |
| 27 | Dad was not prepared to stand any more and got out of the chair into which he had just flopped . |
| 28 | Consumers who once stuck to favourite brands most or all of the time are now willing to try any item that catches their eye . |
| 29 | Speaking at Stormont Castle before a meeting with Secretary of State Sir Patrick Mayhew , Mr Morrison said he was prepared to meet any group . |
| 30 | ( I had better say now that readers who identify the I of the Sonnets with Shakespeare 's own personality not only encourage that futility of speculation about the identity of a real-life ‘ Friend ’ and ‘ Dark Lady ’ which has pestered discussions of these poems for so long , and is now in the last stages of senility ; but in so doing they also destroy one of the essential principles of literary criticism in modern times , the independence of the I in lyric poetry , its existence as a persona or mask behind which the poet is free to impersonate any human situation without being identified with each or all of the mutations — often contradictory — taken on by his persona . ) |