Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] any " in BNC.

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1 If the space extends to soil at the back of the wall , so much the better , as the plant can then root through into it , and the choice widens to include any small perennial herb .
2 ‘ The point of law referred for consideration by the court is : in order for a person to commit an offence under section 1(1) of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 does the computer which the person causes to perform any function with the required intent have to be a different computer to the one into which he intends to secure unauthorised access to any program or data held there ?
3 ‘ In order for a person to commit an offence under section 1(1) of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 does the computer which the person causes to perform any function with the required intent have to be a different computer from the one into which he intends to secure unauthorised access to any program or data held therein ?
4 ‘ What happened to Poll ? ’ she asked , determined not to be silenced by Dr Neil Cochrane , and not to allow the ruin of his looks to create any pity for him .
5 I do not say , either , that these rights and duties should be tied into one package , that if a young person wants to assume any of them , he must assume them all .
6 If she wants to do any or all of these things herself , though , she should be allowed to , and her own wishes in everything at this time should be respected .
7 He also has the rather unenviable job of being the go-between between the leadership and us , which means he has to tell us any things which ‘ are not done ’ ( for example that I ill-advisedly introduced Confucius into one of my examples ) , and also has to clear any demands we make with the leadership .
8 First , if a credit granter refuses credit , he has to name any bureau used without being asked by the consumer .
9 It is a phenomenon one encounters continually in Eastern Europe , but most blatantly when one has to have any dealings with state-run organisations .
10 Tennis itself should be grateful that the game has thrown together people such as Cliff Richard ( who modestly declines to take any credit other than that of name association ) and Mappin herself , not to mention the substantial support of Direct Line Insurance , with the drive and commitment to do just that .
11 Nobody wants to close any bed that is offering a good quality service , that is wanted and being used .
12 But whereas the administration likes to talk about a greener and more internationally competitive car industry , Detroit wants to spend any available support on overcoming bread-and-butter engineering obstacles in complying with environmental legislation .
13 Well thank you very much indeed for coming and er then if anybody wants to ask any further questions privately , they 're welcome .
14 And next week Spearman 's rank order I 'll stay behind for about five minutes if anybody wants to ask any questions
15 I do n't know if anybody wants to make any comments about any of the items on paper B Okay , is it agreed to receive this report ?
16 I , I would normally say to you now , right what 's your objectives for the two days , but to be honest if we do that , er , I do n't think it helps very much , erm , but if anybody wants to make any comments about any specific part of it , er , then I 'll try and just talk you through it .
17 planning applications and er er items relating to Poor Lane , er and also the traffic on Station Road later on , er I think it 's rather complicated to talk about all of these at at one go , because I know er different members of the public have come for different reasons and perhaps , for the moment , I 'll not ask for any comments about Mr Smith 's proposals on Poor Lane , er nor er comments about Station Road , er but I will ask you if you want to refer to planning applications , er we have three planning applications , one is to extend the car park behind the pub , one is for a change of plan to one of the houses on the development adjacent to us , er and the third one is er er the plans submitted by Grant Development at Thorney , erm , I suspect most comments will be about the last , er perhaps I should ask first if anybody wants to make any comments about proposals behind the reindeer in , or at Chapel cottage site , does anybody , er in the public want to mention those erm , well we will go on to the one at Thorney then , and you 're Mr Walker ?
18 It is hoped that they do , because it can be shown that theories that include gravity are either finite or nonrenormalizable ; that is , if one has to make any infinite subtractions , then one will have to make an infinite number of them with a corresponding infinite number of undetermined remainders .
19 The Home Office wants to prevent any repetition of last week 's incident when two Kurds facing deportation from Heathrow Airport set fire to their room at the nearby Harmondsworth Detention Centre .
20 The vendor agrees to remedy any defects at his own expense in the first two years , where the defect arises from a breach of NHBC standards .
21 One 's overall sense of The Possessed absolutely refuses to confirm any such duality , and one can pay the novel no simpler or fuller tribute than by saying so .
22 ‘ That 's because America right now is a powder keg , ’ says Singleton , who refuses to accept any blame for the violent response to his film .
23 But , as Heydon says , judges attach little significance to the point and it really only plays a part if , as in Dickson 's case , one side refuses to adduce any evidence of reasonableness at all .
24 As Mann says , this may be acceptable if the only evidence consists of a ‘ one-sided dialogue ’ where the suspect refuses to answer any questions at all , but where some , a significant number perhaps , are answered , it may be highly impracticable to sever a conversation in this way and still expect a jury to make sense of it .
25 She 's convinced that her father knows a great deal about her uncle and his businesses , but Dad refuses to discuss any aspect of the matter . ’
26 But Mr Kalms refuses to give any information about current trading or likely profits .
27 As section 170 creates two offences , if the defendant fails to stop but later reports the accident , or stops but refuses to give any particulars , an offence is committed per North v Cerish ( 1959 ) 123 JP 313 .
28 It also declined to comment when asked if WordPerfect plans to file any registration documents with the US Securities and Exchange Commission anytime soon .
29 He refuses to name any .
30 NatWest refuses to disclose any figures for its Tessa accounts or the number of holders .
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