Example sentences of "of any [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 He listened silently , simply nodding when she had finished He could never marry her and he had no right to stand in the way of any happiness she could find .
2 Patients should be disabused of any notion they may have developed of the possibility of becoming invalids as a result of the heart attack .
3 The colonies were encouraged to co-operate as actively as possible with British forces by promises of payments to cover the military costs , apart from clothing and pay , of any forces they could raise to support troops sent from Britain .
4 A good induction pack includes all the information a new member of staff needs and examples of any forms they may have to fill in , such as care plans for residents .
5 If he knew that none of the call charges on his bill were his , it proved just how often Gina phoned her friends , in spite of any pretences she might make .
6 ‘ Be aware ’ will recommend that spontaneity be intelligent irrespective of any purpose it may serve .
7 The relational perspective simply explores the social features of any knowledge process , regardless of any claims it might make to be independent of social determination .
8 The same result can be achieved slightly differently by requiring the innocent party to accept repair or replacement in satisfaction of any claim it might have : if the goods prove defective in any way the Seller will replace them and the Buyer shall accept that replacement in satisfaction of any claims he may have in respect of the defects .
9 As to ( c ) , Tindal C.J. thought that where C refused to deliver up the goods or to answer A's demand , ‘ a jury might be induced to presume a conversion from such silence , or at any rate the owner might in such case enter and take his property subject to the payment of any damage he might commit . ’
10 In those situations where the hole has been dug and the ferret and rabbit ( or rabbits ) have been located , you must be well drilled in the exact procedure to ensure that the rabbits are unable to take advantage of any opportunity you may give them to escape .
11 It is vitally important to create periods of reflection within a drama when the participants can consider what they have achieved as individuals and as a group ; when they think about the significance of their work and examine the implications of any decisions they may have taken .
12 As you hold the Chalice , become aware of any resistance you might have to drinking from it .
13 Thus , if a person is given a drug which gets rid of any resistance he/she might have had to being taken into captivity , then , in a very strong sense , his/her autonomy has been violated .
14 ( The concessions related to the defendant 's entitlement to make use of any recollection they might have of the names and addresses of the plaintiff 's customers as well as the most convenient routes by which the premises of such customers could be reached .
15 In particular , it wanted to make sure that auditors told it promptly of any concerns they might have about a banking client .
16 After it she felt soothed of any irritation she may have felt with the last letter , wiped her mouth with satisfaction , and picked up the Oswaldston Gazette .
17 To relieve you of any worries you may have about your monthly repayments if you are unfortunate enough to be off work for any length of time , or if you die unexpectedly , we have a comprehensive insurance Protection Plan .
18 The title of his last book , Possible Worlds , gives a key to the process : that the world we inhabit is by no means the only one , but only one of any number we may care to imagine .
19 This shall be yours for life and for the lives of any children you may happen to have .
20 These accusations may be wholly untrue but they will be made to an extent not paralleled by criticism of any judgment he may make from the bench of the regular courts .
21 The intricate and ever-growing industrial co-operation of the civilised nations through trade does not permit any nation to keep to herself the gain of any market she may hold .
22 Nonetheless the Conservatives ' opposition to Beveridge disillusioned many people who felt they could not be trusted to implement the report , regardless of any promises they might make .
23 Her mixture of alarm and bafflement would have been utterly convincing , had Harry not already passed beyond the reach of any appeal she might care to make .
24 His husky moan of arousal as she placed her hands on his warm chest shattered the last remnants of any uncertainty she might have felt , and her arms closed about him as she revelled in the hard pressure of Ross 's body , the slight roughness of his masculine jaw as her silk gown was torn away and he pressed his burning lips to the soft , fragrant valley between her full breasts .
25 Defendants are entitled to give evidence of their honest state of mind , and to explain why their dominant motive , irrespective of any dislike they may feel for the plaintiff , was to comment on a matter of public interest .
26 To minimize the risk of any accident you should take your dog to a quiet spot , as far away from roads as possible , when you first extend the training process beyond the immediate confines of your garden .
27 Does it give you any clues about what happened later ? 3 Make a list of any clues you can find and beside each one say what it suggests to you about what will happen later in the story .
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