Example sentences of "[vb infin] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We should win any competitions then . |
| 2 | Did you win any money today ? |
| 3 | But it could easily be another points bore , Eubank admitting worryingly : ‘ I 'll win any way I can and if that means running then I 'll run . ’ |
| 4 | He told them that Iraq had 60 divisions ready for war , compared with his enemies ' 18 , and would therefore win any battle for Kuwait , which was part of Iraq 's ‘ body and soul ’ . |
| 5 | If the Fuhrer asks you to build only concentration camps , where can you win any campaign medals except by inventing them ? |
| 6 | It can , however , have the additional effect of producing large parties that could then effectively win any encounter with males of an opposed community . |
| 7 | All agreed it was n't ‘ a designer 's car ’ but a pragmatic commercial shape that may well look imposing outside a posh hotel but will never win any design awards . |
| 8 | Most computers would n't win any design awards . |
| 9 | The rafts wo n't win any design awards , but they get across the lake . |
| 10 | But his book did not win any prizes . |
| 11 | I asked him if he thought he would win any prizes ; he thought he would be lucky if he did . |
| 12 | ‘ Unfortunately , you do n't win any prizes for a fast-finishing seventh and a race like the Ebor does n't come round every day , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Farmer David Vernon admits his guitar playing wo n't win any prizes . |
| 14 | ‘ You do n't win any medals by questioning the Chairman 's judgement , Mark ’ said his personal assistant , advising him to ‘ tone it down a bit ’ in future Dublin plant reports . |
| 15 | ‘ You wo n't win any arguments with him , ’ said Masklin . |
| 16 | You can direct any questions — or objections — to me , as if you were speaking to my father . ’ |
| 17 | According to press reports the Front had determined that the " leader " was not to have a power of veto on legislation voted by the Assembly , but would be commander-in-chief of the " unified armed forces " and would direct any negotiations with the Iraqi government in Baghdad . |
| 18 | I have set out below a brief paragraph in respect of each question which you could use in your replies , however I would be grateful if you would qualify any replies to indicate that these are general answers and that any specific queries on individual cases should be referred to the Council Tax Section at Chesser House or myself . |
| 19 | I will of course carefully consider any correspondence that my hon. Friend has sent to me . |
| 20 | As part of this work the committee must consider any complaints against members . |
| 21 | 9 Do you consider any person to be to blame for the accident ? |
| 22 | The council will not initiate a wholesale naming of roundabouts , but will consider any request to have one named . |
| 23 | Many older people may consider any limitations of activity which they experience to be a result of old age rather than a chronic health problem . |
| 24 | When the Secretary of State proposes to issue a code of practice to which this section applies , he shall prepare and publish a draft of that code , shall consider any representations made to him about the draft and may modify the draft accordingly . … |
| 25 | I shall also consider any representations received during the consultation period . |
| 26 | Mr Bond must surrender his passport to Mr Ramsay , who will consider any application from Mr Bond to travel overseas . |
| 27 | ( 3 ) A licensing board may consider any application made to it under paragraph ( b ) of subsection ( 2 ) above at any meeting of the board held not earlier than 14 days after the making of the application and shall affirm the provisional grant if the board is satisfied that the premises , if completed in accordance with the plan mentioned in that paragraph , will be and convenient for their purpose and that the said plan does not deviate materially from the site plan and description of the premises lodged under the said subsection ( 2 ) . |
| 28 | Gandhi 's tolerant attitude to religions , which will be dealt with in the following chapter , is an indication that he does not consider any religion to have a monopoly of Truth and that includes Hinduism . |
| 29 | Erm that it it it will be erm that by law the County Council must consider any planning application which is made erm to it for a particular site . |
| 30 | Because of the difficulties of investigating a complaint too long after the event , we will not consider any complaint unless notified to us in writing within that time . |