Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] that any [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such circumstances the draftsman should ensure that any new tenancy is also " contracted out " . |
| 2 | We must ensure that any new action does not jeopardise what we have done or make us lose more than we have gained . ’ |
| 3 | He wrote immediately to the SMG , cutting off all contact : ‘ I am not interested in agencies who politic and posture for no other reason than to promote themselves … secondly , as I am not presently able to place any trust in you , I must insist that any further matters you wish to raise are channelled through to a suitable agency , viz the local council or HCRC . ’ |
| 4 | There is of course no need to be unduly alarmed at these discrepancies ; we should reflect that any normal language presents numerous instances where certain recalcitrant items refuse to fit into a generally acceptable pattern ( e.g. for no very obvious reason the " expected " adverbs difficultly and longly are not accepted in English and have to be replaced by the phrases with difficulty and for a long time . ) |
| 5 | In practice , we should find that any conversational fragment will exhibit patterns of talk in which both ‘ speaking topically ’ and ‘ speaking on a topic ’ are present . |
| 6 | Since boundaries do not form neat bilateral patterns , adjacent or opposite States may fear that any bilateral demarcation will trespass upon an area claimed by them . |
| 7 | It was the first time as far as she could remember that any male person had done so since she left the convent school , where the visiting priest would call all the girls by their first names . |
| 8 | Now , we may surmise that any individual fish , if it could get away with it , would ‘ prefer ’ to play the male role all the time , because the male role is cheaper . |
| 9 | First of all , we must delimit the form of a lexical item syntagmatically ; that is to say , we must be able to state in any sentence where the boundaries between lexical items are ( we shall assume that any well-formed sentence consists of a whole number of such units ) . |
| 10 | Even so , we would expect that any systematic difference between the two insulins which was causally associated with loss of awareness of hypoglycaemia would have been detected in our study design . |
| 11 | The Claim Form should be carefully checked for information that would indicate that any commercial use is taking place . |
| 12 | I would propose that any such amendment should be resisted on the ground that it is inappropriate that such a far-reaching change in the law should be included in a Criminal Justice Bill , and that , if any such change in the law were to be effected , it should be after full consideration in a separate Bill dealing solely with this subject . |
| 13 | It would seem that any future developments of OPACs can not be divorced from developments in IR systems and vice versa . |
| 14 | The scenes were acted swiftly in her mind : when Frere turned in bewilderment to Emilia the woman would deny that any such confidence had been exchanged ; accused of mischief , Louisa would be forgiven by neither ; the ‘ intolerable slander ’ ( for such it would be called ) would furnish a pretext for Emilia 's immediate departure from Munding ; and Frere , if he remained , would be friendless . |
| 15 | He would deny that any clear direction can be identified . |
| 16 | Shareholders will know that any subsequent bid made within three months ( or such longer period as the Panel may require in order to ensure equality of treatment for all shareholders ) may not be made on less favourable terms than the tender offer because of Rule 6.1 ( see para 7.2.3 below ) and , because the buyer will ( usually ) have acquired 10 per cent of the target 's voting rights for cash , any bid within the next 12 months must be for cash ( or include a cash alternative ) at the highest price paid by the bidder ( whether under the tender offer or in respect of market purchases ) during the 12-month period in accordance with Rule 11 ( see para 7.2.2 below ) . |
| 17 | Experiment will reveal that any regular polygon needs similar adjustment to transform a geometric shape into a sensory image . |
| 18 | We can recommend that any retired person join the local Town Twinning Association . |
| 19 | I am at one with the hon. Gentleman in believing that it is important that we develop such a policy — but neither he nor I , nor anyone else , can say that any particular state of agriculture is frozen . |