Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] any [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This rule can not be applied to items from the newer weaving countries ( Pakistan and the Balkans , etc ) which produce workshop versions of almost any type of design . |
2 | This unexpected blow left the Big Five ( as the Cabinet Committee came to be called ) with scarcely any room for manoeuvre . |
3 | The kind of people who 'll order a guitar like this Manson will argue in reply that : ( a ) a production guitar will never have a handmade guitar 's combination of all the right bits with that extra edge of quality ; ( b ) it 's obviously better to go for a traditional design than some mutant battle-axe because you 're less likely to get sick of it and they 're a lot easier to customise further and there 's nothing better at fitting into virtually any style of music than an S-type or a T-type ; and ( c ) it 's their money , anyway . |
4 | Certainly the thought must occur to anyone acquainted with almost any part of science , or even a small selection of scientific laws . |
5 | You and your neighbours , colleagues and soulmates are free to meet and set up a voluntary organization with almost any aim in mind . |
6 | Because of its compatibility with this standard , it is claimed that Photo CD can be used with virtually any type of computer adhering to common industry standards . |
7 | In the XJS coupe , the result is a 10pc increase in power to 308bhp at 5350rpm , a 0–60mph time of 6.6 seconds rather than 7.8 with the old 5.3 and a spectacular top speed of 160mph with barely any loss in economy . |
8 | If what the hon. Gentleman has just said is true , surely it would mean that any Bill could be amended in almost any way in Committee , and one could subsequently play around with its title in order to accommodate the amendments . |
9 | They might be from almost any walk of life from whore to female preacher , and would follow their army ( or any army in some cases ) throughout the campaigns . |
10 | On almost any basis of cost allocation , this would have resulted in the wrong product costs and a wrong emphasis on product mix ( long-term , not just short-term ) . |
11 | Nowadays a single font will cost , perhaps , $45 and it can be used on almost any make of typesetter . |
12 | This is why Kiddi-Proof has come up with the Ovensafe and Grillsafe — covers in heat-retardant plastic which can be clipped on to almost any make of appliance . |
13 | This kind of technology would be useful wherever diagrams need to be drawn with notes , and for almost any type of salesman . |
14 | They all look right , are comfortable to wear , feel good to play and sound musical through virtually any sort of amplification . |