Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [to-vb] [prep] any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I reflected on it , but declined , principally because of my unwillingness to belong to any party — I have never been a party member — and perhaps even more because the seat I was offered appeared to be an impregnable Tory stronghold . |
| 2 | I consider it my duty to help in any way I can . |
| 3 | They could distinguish the four orderly schiltrons of solidly-grouped infantry , ready and able to bring their pikes to bear in any direction . |
| 4 | The lord lieutenants have used their association to act like any trade union , and lobbied for a government grant . |
| 5 | The leaders who went out to any area of European expansion had to make all their own decisions because it would take months , if not years , for their sovereign to reply to any request for instructions . |
| 6 | Their determination to win at any cost , brought world criticism as the details of massacres such as Mai Lai emerged . |
| 7 | His French and Swiss bankers had already indicated their eagerness to participate in any expansion of the company . |
| 8 | She had the air of a female terrorist ; someone who might take it into her head to shoot at any moment . |
| 9 | Journalists should be fully conversant with their rights to appeal against any exclusion from the courtroom or any secrecy order made under the Contempt of Court Act . |
| 10 | The most interesting aspect of the teachers ' response is their unwillingness to admit to any change of attitude or practice as a result of GIST . |
| 11 | The Horsemasters maintain constant cavalry patrols across their lands to warn of any incursion . |
| 12 | Also , because smoking tends to be associated with a lower body mass index , our inability to adjust for any confounding due to body weight will have tended to result in an underestimation of the effect of smoking . |