Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] [prep] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 National flags , where still seen , are rarely flown with any respect .
2 Complex communications are rarely completely without graphical support , and graphics are rarely used without any language at all .
3 In some areas , however , a different model of teamwork has evolved in which the tasks of assessment and management are shared , and not all patients are necessarily seen at any time by a psychiatrist .
4 We are so lacking in any form of racism that we never actually noticed . ’
5 Another example is Beatrix Potter , who has recently undergone a great deal of research to establish which are truly ‘ firsts ’ and which are only reprints without any indication of the fact .
6 The accused 's intentions are best proved from any admission he makes when interviewed by the police .
7 But sadly the works of art are not destined for any gallery … they remain a very private and personal part of Kylie 's life .
8 Supervision is vital in maintaining the highest standards : every Rentokil branch has dedicated supervisors as well as drawing on field biologists and quality assurance inspectors whose salaries are not related to any trading performance incentive .
9 These creatures may be just human beings , or just animals or a mixture of both , but which , in this instance , and ignoring for the purposes of this chapter those deviations which we call perversions , are not affected by any element of sexual attraction .
10 We are not engaged in any sort of crusade .
11 The first problem here is that the brevity of Scaevola 's response ( even by his standards three words is modest ) leaves it unclear whether he means that the debtors are not freed from any liability , or whether it is just that they are not freed from liabilities contracted after the first will was made .
12 The preparations within the programme are easy to apply which helps to ensure that delicate skin tissues are not damaged in any way during application .
13 All of these aspects are interrelated and , as such , are not listed in any order of importance , nor is this list in any way comprehensive .
14 The numbers of mentally handicapped people in the United Kingdom are not recorded on any register .
15 Certain kinds of events legally definable as ‘ pollution ’ are not followed by any action on the part of the field officer , supporting Becker 's dictum that ‘ an infraction of a rule does not mean that others will respond as though this had happened ’ ( 1963:12 ) .
16 But these lists are not organized in any way other than regionally ; the methods of dialectology do not address themselves to variation within a single region between the sexes , or between status groups or generation cohorts .
17 Among some people who have been involved in negotiations at Geneva on laws-of-war matters there is a genuine concern that any neat set of rules limiting the use of nuclear weapons in one way or another might have the unfortunate effects either of weakening deterrence ; or else , contrariwise , of seeming to legitimise such uses of nuclear weapons as are not covered in any agreement ; or else of being nothing more than a paper accord , which would be of little real value in a conflict .
18 Dr Alun Gee , NRA technical manager for the Welsh region , said , ‘ We are not looking for any relaxation in current standards ’ and the objectives will contain a ‘ no deterioration ’ clause .
19 Because the neutrons are not slowed by any moderator at fast speeds it breeds further plutonium in the blanket of uranium which surrounds the reactor core .
20 However , gold and silver colourings , though stunning in effect , do not taste pleasant and it is suggested that they are not eaten in any quantity .
21 These are SOURCE , PMODEL or FOREIGN modules which appear in the primary directory but which are not contained within any user-package .
22 Because those debts are not shown in any balance sheet of central government ( there is not one ) and also because the balance sheets have a history of restructuring and debt write-off , maintaining capital in accounting terms has become progressively less realistic .
23 Western agencies are very envious of Mossad because it relies not on huge arrays of computerised technology but on a small group of efficient and dedicated men and women who are not bothered by any form of morality so long as Israel benefits .
24 No shots were fired from the British boats as these are not armed in any way .
25 Sorry , children under 3 are not admitted to any performance .
26 Furthermore , we are not left in any doubt as to whether we are fully accepted .
27 The Court of Appeal has very wide powers to remedy deficiencies in the decision under appeal and the grounds of appeal are not restricted in any way .
28 Now , consider the completely unrestricted model , by which we mean a model in which C t and Y t are regressed on the same variables as in equations ( 3.16 ) and ( 3.14 ) but the coefficients attached to each variable are not restricted in any way : where the π 's are coefficients and the 's are serially uncorrelated random errors .
29 Shorter wavelengths than this can cause damage to animal tissue and so they are not used by any life , except us .
30 The notes are not backed by any collateral ; rather , they rely on the high credit rating of the issuing corporation .
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