Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] that any " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not prepared to accept that any more than I am prepared to accept the hogwash that we heard from Bob Morgan and his Liberal Democrats , because of course it may be extremely comfortable for him to be acting like a beached dolphin on the shores of Abu Dhabi , but the fact of the matter is , of course , that the Liberal Democrats , with or without the backs of their envelopes and cigarettes packets , are extremely unlikely to be making any national legislation , so they are quite comfortable in being able to observe how others might or might not do it . |
| 2 | Some say that any serious promise should count , whilst others insist that there should be an intention to enter legal relations ; meanwhile other theorists prefer the language of agreement and consent to that of promises and intention . |
| 3 | It would be unrealistic to assume that any assessment process based solely on one assessor 's judgement of another 's competence would always be regarded as completely valid and reliable . |
| 4 | It is thus wrong to assume that any one form can be ‘ more evolved ’ or ‘ better-adapted ’ than any other . |
| 5 | In general , it seems sensible to suggest that any discretion will be exercised so as to improve regulators ' utility ( along the lines of what would be expected from a managerial utility maximization model like Williamson 's , 1963 ) . |
| 6 | It would be wrong to suggest that any segment of an eighteenth-century electorate was truly independent , and a number of ties joined the freeholders to the party , or interest , of a local politician . |
| 7 | It would be foolish to believe that any group of people can interact without a political undercurrent . |
| 8 | A person is guilty of assault if he intentionally or recklessly — ( a ) applies force to or causes an impact on the body of another ; or ( b ) causes another to believe that any such force or impact is imminent , without the consent of the other or , where the act is likely or intended to cause personal harm , with or without consent . |
| 9 | This meant that any extraction procedure was much cleaner and more satisfactory : the mould might provide some tiresome debris , but at least the medium did not add the viscous remains of stale meat soup . |
| 10 | This meant that any statement that was not susceptible of testing was simply not scientific . |
| 11 | This meant that any Gascon appealing against the verdict of one of the sub-seneschals could not go directly to Paris . |
| 12 | This may lead some to suppose that any attribution or commendation of neutrality assumes that whereas one is morally responsible ( i.e. , accountable ) for what one does , one is not morally responsible for what one does not do , or some similar distinction . |
| 13 | This implies that any differences between forward and futures prices will be inconsequential . |
| 14 | In fact this implies that any tax base at all may be used as part of " own resources " . |
| 15 | The most immediate examples of this are ones in which the imposed density variations are entirely vertical ; as in Chapter 22 , this implies that any motion is the consequence of instability of the rest configuration . |
| 16 | This means that any of those experiments in plant association which prove to be unsuccessful can be scrapped without too many regrets . |
| 17 | In practical terms this means that any team activity has three components rather than one . |
| 18 | This means that any secret profits made by them in dealing with the firm should be disclosed and accounted for . |
| 19 | This means that any water vapour would turn to ice , because its low gravity would only retain a tenuous atmosphere with very little carbon dioxide to help trap the much-reduced solar warmth . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , this means that any residential building you design could be littered with satellite dishes in no time at all . |
| 21 | This means that any part of an asset 's increased value , from 1982 or its subsequent purchase to its disposal , which is due to inflation is not counted for CGT purposes . |
| 22 | This means that any real set of figures obtained by adding records to a file would be expected , due to normal random variations , to show larger discrepancies from the calculated figures . |
| 23 | This means that any combination of pronoun plus verb , such as I took or I saw , is rendered by an inflected verb as theme in Arabic . |
| 24 | This means that any single frame can be found quickly and accurately and it can be held on the screen for as long as you like without damaging the disc . |
| 25 | This means that any examination of the details of its terms must be tempered by a consideration of whether or how they might be brought into operation . |
| 26 | A description that covers both cases is to say that geodesics are stationary paths ; this means that any small deviation of path from a geodesic produces no change in the length to first order in the deviation . |
| 27 | This means that any development would have to create little traffic . |
| 28 | This means that any effects of the government debt may be neutralized by the appropriate combination of lump-sum taxes and transfers . |
| 29 | One problem lies in the fact that the space is considerably wider than it is long and this means that any design needs to lead the eye away from the all-too-close rectangular boundaries . |
| 30 | This means that any work of copyright protected under the Copyright , Designs and Patents Act 1988 is also protected in all the countries which are members of these conventions which includes most of the major developed countries . |