Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , the two parties failed to come to any agreement over plans for the construction of autoroute A16 , linking Boulogne with Amiens .
2 This quality of suffering seems to go beyond any classification of appropriateness or inappropriateness .
3 ( No. 2 ) [ 1970 ] Ch. 576 , 592 , Megarry J. referred to ‘ the unfettered discretion of the judge brought to bear upon any exercise of this extraordinary jurisdiction ’ under section 268 of the Companies Act 1948 which replaced section 115 of the Act of 1862 .
4 A proxy which the holder intends to use at any meeting of creditors must be lodged with the official receiver not later than the time mentioned for that purpose in the notice convening the meeting or the adjourned meeting .
5 Controls over the members of the group develop to deal with any deviation .
6 Haydon failed to come to any agreement with his creditors .
7 Alliances are high on Bull 's list of priorities : the group wants to talk to any consultancy firms , independent software vendors and systems integrators .
8 Willy Russell 's story of a hair-dresser seeking to learn at any price via her reluctant and sozzled tutor continues to stand the test of time .
9 To keep aware of both doing and feeling helps to clarify in any situation whether the main burden is physical , financial or psychological .
10 Such liberalism seemed to fit into any climate , any mass of chart pulp .
11 The Attorney-General has to consent to any prosecution under the Act and such cases have been fairly infrequent .
12 Children appear to wet in any phase of sleep except during REM ( rapid eye movement ) sleep ( Graham 1973 ) .
13 But it 's still in the interests of a subadult to try to mate with any snail that passes , in the hope of getting a bargain mating .
14 The world of the Zoo seemed to move without any noise at all and around the Cages all was still but for the visitor Creggan had attacked , who swayed back and forth where he sat on the ground , others gathered around him .
15 With a single drop of ink for a mirror , the Egyptian sorcerer undertook to reveal to any chance comer far-reaching visions of the past .
16 As the game ends the police prepare to respond to any clash while supporters make their way home .
17 But perhaps we are not very far from finding such proof , if the stratigraphical record of the Moon or Mars proves to parallel in any way that of Earth .
18 ( 2 ) To require the person whose affairs are to be investigated ( a ) to produce documents appearing to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation , or account for their absence , and ( b ) to provide an explanation for any such document .
19 ( 4 ) To require any other person ( a ) to produce documents appearing to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation , or account for their absence , and ( b ) to provide an explanation for any such document .
20 If possible , the patient learns to walk without any support at all : if he learns to lean on a stick , tripod or quadrupod , his body balance is likely to become totally distorted , and he can not learn the necessary body control to walk safely .
21 For instance , If the Buyer shall fail to pay for any delivery in accordance with the terms of this contract , the Seller shall be entitled to withhold future deliveries until such payment is made can be replaced by If the Buyer fails to pay for any delivery in accordance with the terms of this contract , the Seller may withhold further deliveries until such payment is made .
22 It might be even better to write the clause as : If the Buyer fails to pay for any delivery in accordance with the terms of this contract , the Seller may withhold further deliveries until the Buyer pays for the deliveries already made .
23 Discussions at the meeting of the Council of Internal Market Ministers held on 18 June failed to result in any agreement on the long outstanding European Company Statute , first proposed in 1970 and long deadlocked on the issue of employee participation .
24 It has been observed that Christian fortresses in Syria on numerous occasions failed to act as any sort of check on the movement of Muslim armies .
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