Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time that personal computer technology is moving to centre stage for corporate applications , ‘ it is moving down into what you might call the intelligent television , where you can select any type of movie to see , or shop , or interact with information , ’ Gates said . |
| 2 | I has taken me a while to figure out that ‘ we ai n't got Windows , we got DOS ’ so I would appreciate any advice in your columns on the basics — what sorts of programs are suitable for a simple soul like me who needs to knock out the odd poster , magazine or newsletter and something that will look more professional , from time to time . |
| 3 | I never describe the bar , so I can use any bar any time without screwing up my contract . |
| 4 | This is displayed as a set of real time gauges which show disk capacity , compression ration and fragmentation levels , so you can spot any problems with your disk early . |
| 5 | Hm But it 's quite good paper because it 's got all the colours in it so you could put any thing with it ca n't you ? |
| 6 | Nevertheless , although we must reject any dichotomy based upon the assumption of radical differences between the mental attributes of literate and non-literate peoples and accept the view that previous formulations of the distinction were based on faulty premises and inadequate evidence , there may still exist general differences between literate and non-literate societies somewhat along the lines suggested by Lévy-Bruhl . |
| 7 | The trays have adjustable feet — so they can overcome any problems with levelling . |
| 8 | After these meetings , every employee was interviewed by a member of the team dealing with the relocation so they could raise any questions that they had . |
| 9 | There is a choice of seven sizes so it will fit any space . |
| 10 | Sift through the letters and bills and whatnot and see if I can make any sense of it all . ’ |
| 11 | Can I I if I can get any tapes to you this week I shall . |
| 12 | My Heart bleeds to see the Concern he is in ; and it would be the utmost Satisfaction to me , if I could hope any thing of mine could contribute to his comfortable Subsistence in his old Age : I therefore beg of you to take the Key of my Buroe ; and if any thing is to be made of my poor Papers , that you will , for my sake , endeavour to promote a Subscription for his Benefit , which you so kindly have propos 'd for mine |
| 13 | Perhaps I should have formed a better plan ; perhaps I should have made instead for the Villa Diodati , to see if I could secure any friends and allies there . |
| 14 | In late 1976 , Radio Telefis Eireann , the Irish state television service , decided to produce a documentary on Lebanon and asked me if I could locate any films that depicted the country in the days of peace . |
| 15 | If I could have any day of my life over again , at the price of my right arm , it would be that day ! |
| 16 | Pete , thinking of the Venetz sisters ' reputation for efficiency and attention to detail , asked her if she 'd hit any problems over having no social security records or documentation ; she currently had the status of an illegal immigrant , after all , and had even dumped her hot French passport as she 'd walked out of the 78 air terminal . |
| 17 | as if she 'd allow any man to pay her mortgage ! |
| 18 | Harriet , still grieving and perplexed and unable to obtain any further information from Liza , asked Edna outright if she could throw any light on the matter . |
| 19 | The worst moment of all , he thought , had been at a quarter to nine that morning , when he had been roused from the bottom depths of heavy , dream-tangled sleep by the door bell , and when , having stumbled across the room , still not knowing where he was or what was happening , he had found Mrs. Mounce at the door , asking if she could do any shopping for them . |
| 20 | In the meantime , she might just as well take another look at those ledgers and see if she could make any sense of them . |
| 21 | She decided that her best hope was to go up to the belvedere and see if she could find any indication at all that someone else had been involved in Gebrec 's death . |
| 22 | These qualities are rare and we would be grateful if you would send any recommendations to the Travel Editor , Harpers & Queen , National Magazine House , 72 Broadwick Street , London W1 . |
| 23 | It is our intention to keep goods turning over at a livelier pace and it would therefore be appreciated if you would return any goods which you are unable to sell . |
| 24 | I have set out below a brief paragraph in respect of each question which you could use in your replies , however I would be grateful if you would qualify any replies to indicate that these are general answers and that any specific queries on individual cases should be referred to the Council Tax Section at Chesser House or myself . |
| 25 | If you would like any details about the conference , or any information about Ada UK please contact our Administrator . |
| 26 | ‘ I wondered if you might have any papers relating to it . ’ |
| 27 | If you can offer any information or guidance on career-changing workshops etc. , I would be very grateful . |
| 28 | ‘ If you can cough any trifle on it up , Pip , I 'd recommend you do it , ’ said Joe , all aghast . |
| 29 | Look hard at your outgoings and see if you can eliminate any luxuries without making yourself too miserable . |
| 30 | Having used these twelve sentences in your do-it-yourself practice and been aware of the sound ( or memory of sound ) and of the slight differences which are visible , you may like to compare two sentences , each from a different group , specially noticing if you can spot any difference in the diphthong shapes . |