Example sentences of "achieve any " in BNC.

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1 Between them , Britain 's vast number of markets , second-hand , nearly new and charity shops cater to every whim and can achieve any look .
2 To ease the new channel 's birth , the ITC has decided it need not achieve any more than 30 per cent coverage of the country in its first year .
3 But do we achieve any understanding of what their two different Gods are like from this conflict ?
4 The second reason why I feel that gradualism is the only means by which we shall achieve any kind of new vision for society and for the natural world has everything to do with the workings of democracy .
5 I am not suggesting that I was a ‘ truly creative intellect ’ — merely that I was denied the opportunity to find out whether I could achieve any such position , and this was an omission I felt very keenly .
6 The two subjects who slept little to start with did not achieve any such permanent reduction in sleep .
7 The most newsworthy and well-written release will not achieve any coverage if it is sent to the wrong outlet .
8 Yet these did not achieve any great scale , perhaps because of suspicions of their implications for state involvement in the economy .
9 Although he did not achieve any recognition from the United States that the USSR was an ‘ equal ’ power , he did secure an American guarantee not to invade Cuba , which has diminished the spectre of how the Soviet Union would respond to such an event .
10 Will it achieve any purposes that justify its cost in countries destroyed , the dead and the maimed , misery for some millions of Third World migrant workers now without jobs and bankruptcy for their countries , plus the erosion of the standards of humanity in Britain and the United States ?
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