Example sentences of "[conj] any [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I would be most grateful for any information you may have pertaining to the RLS centenary be it an update of your present events or any contacts you may know of .
2 Other people 's methods of handling those problems , or any others they may have , for that matter , are of no interest to me whatever .
3 Only the barest biographical outline is sketched , only one anecdote is related about him , and no information is recorded about any he may have endowed or any works he may have written .
4 If I was to pop my clogs at work or any time you 'd get fifty five thousand eight hundred eighty pounds .
5 well you wan na do it sooner rather than later you do n't want to leave it , you wan na do it sort of , now , so that if you go to college or any thing you can start off with that name
6 Reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or , FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS , placed in an envelope marked ‘ Bulletin ’ and posted through the letter box of the Parish House .
7 Reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this next bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or , FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS , placed in an envelope marked ‘ Bulletin ’ and posted through the letter box of the Parish House .
8 A reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this next bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or to Father John .
9 A reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or to Father John .
10 A reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or to Father John .
11 Throughout the text he puts considerable effort into emphasising that any conclusions we may arrive at about the Universe and the objects within it are only scientific theories .
12 To ensure that any capital she may have is being invested wisely .
13 More even than our present MPs he would have to ensure that any success he might achieve was widely reported .
14 ‘ I think that any thought you might have could be well worth listening to , young man .
15 ‘ What are we going to do about eating tonight ? ’ she asked , thinking that any conversation they could have would be better than the one they were having at the moment .
16 That they will also feel more confident of making contracts with local authorities and that any fears they may have might be allayed .
17 The study of literature had become little more than a loose aggregate of philosophy , history , psychology , aesthetics , ethnography , sociology , and so on , and the Formalists felt that any specificity it might have had had been swamped by its adjacent disciplines .
18 A dangerous species is defined as ‘ a species ( a ) which is not commonly domesticated in the British Islands and ( b ) whose fully grown animals normally have such characteristics that they are likely , unless restrained , to cause severe damage or that any damage they may cause is likely to be severe . ’
19 The Christian faith teaches us that any sentence we should serve for all our sins , small and large , has already been served .
20 The implication behind this hierarchy of the forms of absence in James is that secrets , ghosts and death are merely pale prefigurations of art as absent essence , and therefore that any significance they might have in the functioning of the tales derives from their status as anticipatory metaphors of art itself .
21 I felt that any response I might make to this sad ending would be inadequate to the occasion .
22 Even if I allow him to scribble down a few paragraphs of his own fiction ( and I do not see why I should ) it still follows that any words he might write must in the first instance be composed by me .
23 She will try to accept the fact , as she takes her mother 's ‘ elevenses ’ in to her , that any attempt she may make to start a discussion of something that might not be of immediate interest to her mother may be turned off suddenly like a switch , and will plunge her temporarily into an emotional darkness in which she will feel very much alone .
24 They did not seem to realize that the Allies ' prime concern was the neutrality of Spain , and that any interest they might have in the nature of its political regime existed as a function of that concern .
25 Madame swept in while Ellie hesitated , afraid that any moment she might wake up from a dream .
26 The colonies had at first been left to look after themselves because the king had no money to spare for defending them nor any forces he could send across the Atlantic , but after 1650 it was accepted that the colonies had a right to expect to be protected against European attack , though not against Indian or other local problems .
27 It is greater than any concepts we can have to such a degree that they hold that any concept at all prevents our seeing it .
28 ‘ The artist has commenced his Description at Coniston Water , and pursued a line which he thinks will have less to be retraced than any other he could have chosen . ’
29 The pathologist had also been working since the previous afternoon , a task many would find horribly gruesome but which to him was more full of detective fascination than any other he could imagine .
30 ‘ For it is McAllister the poor servant whom you love , and that is sweeter to me than any fortune you can offer me , Dr Neil .
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