Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] any kind " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every time he tried to make any kind of serious statement or speech for years thereafter , people came back to the plants . |
| 2 | Only the strong figure of David Wallington seemed to promise any kind of help and she called out to him . |
| 3 | It was the first time in ages he 'd demonstrated any kind of protectiveness towards her and she could n't help warming to that . |
| 4 | In the circumstances , it seems remarkable that Macmillan survived to enjoy any kind of normal life at all , let alone become a prime minister and a nonagenarian . |
| 5 | I offered to do any kind of work , teaching , sewing , cleaning , so that I could become independent again . |
| 6 | They had , naturally and by mutual consent , ceased to have any kind of physical relationship , something which had always meant a lot to them both . |
| 7 | Ironically , the only Hibs player who appeared to have any kind of conviction going forward was Pat McGinlay , who has taken up the attention of Celtic 's manager , Liam Brady , and will be the object of a move from that quarter when his contract expires in the summer . |
| 8 | At one point he grew so angry he failed to blow any kind of a note on his horn ; he dashed it to the ground in a fury of petulance . |
| 9 | Finally we asked teachers if their school or department had undertaken any kind of SSE exercise without using the Solihull booklet . |
| 10 | But so few local breeds had undergone any kind of specialized breeding to improve the stock , and the Western animals had to attempt to catch up with their long-established and highly pampered Oriental counterparts . |
| 11 | ‘ I know that if Ken had had any kind of sexual relationship it would n't have been with anyone he knew well . |
| 12 | Some who had subsequent pregnancies had refused any kind of test , despite in some cases being aggressively pressurised by the hospital . |