Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You should watch out for any fish that may harass all of the other inmates to the point of serious damage ; or for one particular fish being harassed by the rest of its companions to the point of being shoved into a corner . |
2 | Slowly the doctors will wean her off them and are hopeful she 'll grow up without any problems . |
3 | There was no sign of her in the street but a taxi might draw up at any moment . |
4 | She looked as though she might slide off at any moment . |
5 | Zen was still irrationally worried that Gianluigi might walk in at any moment , hunting rifle in hand . |
6 | Alone with Guido in the little boat , she 'd felt a constant sense of danger , like sitting on a time bomb that might go off at any second . |
7 | And they 'll put up with any conditions . |
8 | ‘ She loved the way you could stride on to any stage with that easy cat-like walk of yours and instantly dominate the place . |
9 | The tigress is quick to surface when your young are threatened and I could face up to any bully to defend my own . |
10 | Given the right conditions they could flare up at any time . |
11 | Alright , so you have only one , but by all he ( by the sound of it ) knows , a mate could come along at any time . |
12 | The remaining things she could come back for any day . |
13 | Country churches were never locked ; you could wander in at any time . |
14 | Banned from the dressingroom areas and the touchline , he could turn up in any number of disguises from hot-pie salesman to unhelpful steward . |
15 | His hat was stuck on top of his head but it looked as though it would blow off at any minute . |
16 | The other source of embarrassment was the very real possibility that Dennis would stroll over at any moment and catch us at it . |
17 | Even after the pole struck Dennis on the head and he disappeared from sight , I remember thinking that he would pop up at any moment alongside the boat , like a coot . |
18 | If it had been properly heated it would slip on without any trouble . |
19 | In short , the value of history as a school subject must be constantly and publicly argued because : ( 1 ) history may lose out in any modification to the National Curriculum ; ( 2 ) in the implementation of the existing national curriculum it may be marginalised in the scramble for resources and timetable space ; ( 3 ) a rigorous projection of the value of the subject is important to the well-being of the school in the face of competition from other schools and possible closure ; ( 4 ) students have a choice at Key Stage 4 and in the sixth form and it is essential for the integrity of the subject that single-subject history should have a good representation at both levels ; ( 5 ) above all history has much to offer to the student of the 1990s . |
20 | In Damascus some western diplomats argue that the Syrian army will keep out of any fighting , having achieved President Hafez Assad 's political aim of putting him in alliance with Egypt and Saudi Arabia . |
21 | I mean there 's no , there 's no fee or anything like that involved , so the fact that you 're all seen as members will cut down on any recriminations you might have . |
22 | Both Eagles and Leigh will go up in any event if Oldham lose at Ryedale York . |
23 | The processes that have been described will go on in any event . |
24 | ‘ They are all very obliging and will come in at any time . ’ |
25 | it will covered up in any case . |
26 | And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’ |
27 | Eggs are the perfect protein , containing all eight essential amino acids , so they can make up for any deficiency that may be caused elsewhere . |
28 | You can zoom in on any area of the design by positioning a BOX around that area . |
29 | Here senior police officers sit in a windowless room , facing a bank of video-monitors and operating , by remote control , TV cameras which can zoom in on any area of the terraces or stands . |
30 | The new low aspect ratio keels have been specially designed to give the maximum lift to windward as well as allowing the boat to creep into shallow lagoons and creeks where she can dry out without any difficulty thus opening up previously unexplored regions throughout the world . |