Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the fact that some anxiety is necessary and normal to perform any task , in coping with anxiety and stress problems clinically we are usually dealing with levels which are too high .
2 Bragad had brought quite a few men with him — a dozen or so though some , of course , were Mugeary 's , if that made any difference .
3 Why should the fact that she 's ill and helpless make any difference ?
4 It must be possible to cancel any task submitted to the system .
5 To this end it is creating a universal type for Cobol ‘ 97 to enable any message to be sent or any method to be invoked .
6 The relational algebra is also relationally complete , that is , it is possible to perform any data manipulation on the relations required by the user using one or more of the relational algebra operators .
7 Also worthy of closer inspection is the church at Stanley , its twin towers ornately fashioned in stone although it is not possible to see any detail from the canal .
8 Does that make any sense to you ? ’
9 Let's talk about horse racing , but before we do so , one last question about football pools and that is that some people have systems — they come up with a whole range of numbers and combinations of things — does that make any sense at all ?
10 ‘ Why should that make any difference ? ’
11 Felids produce the greatest amount of damage , so great that it has not been possible to obtain any bone samples large enough to quantify .
12 It is not possible to obtain any currency until you arrive in the country .
13 There was nowhere to park the car , and that solved any uncertainty about how to handle the parting ; before she slid out she gave him a quick kiss on the cheek like a schoolyard dare , and was gone before there could be any reaction .
14 But I think it may be more appropriate if I actually met with say the management committee as opposed to myself yes I 'm quite happy to do that to meet any individual or group who feel they have some concerns they wish to discuss and I give that I give that assurance this evening .
15 Neither wants any kind of school-district consolidation , a dreaded policy leading to loss of local control .
16 Now Fergie junior , one of the few real success in United 's so-far disastrous Premier League start , has come through the toughest test any youngster can undergo — pleasing his father .
17 Admitting failure is the toughest test any executive can have .
18 If you put yourself in each prisoner 's place , assuming both to be motivated by rational self-interest and remembering that they can not talk to one another to make a pact , you will see that neither has any choice but to betray the other , thereby condemning both to heavy sentences .
19 Man has no property in man ; neither has any generation a property in the generations which are to follow .
20 Equity and trusts are found exclusively in England and in other non-Roman legal systems , and neither has any place , for example , on the Continent .
21 She counted every hundred paces , to give her something to cling on to and then , turning her head away from the gale , she shouted George 's name , cocking her head this way and that to catch any reply .
22 ‘ It is a miracle a man like that has any children at all . ’
23 So that has to be worked at and then you , you know , would begin to look at whether that has any effect on your admissions and so on .
24 She can not believe that what she thinks about this and that has any value , because she has thought it .
25 ‘ You 've been free to go any time .
26 Does this make any sense ?
27 Will this make any difference ? "
28 The unions were not Prepared to Support any form of " direct action " , despite the resolutions carried at earlier Congresses in favour of the use of strikes for Political ends .
29 This prohibits any requirement for separate accounts for branches of companies incorporated in other member states and substitutes provisions compelling disclosure , in the member state in which a branch operates , of the affairs of the company ( or , where it is a subsidiary , of the group to which it belongs ) .
30 Involvement of individuals in the development of these solutions will also make it easier to implement any changes that are necessary .
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