Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [prep] any " in BNC.

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1 There is nothing wrong with any of these aspects ; practice in reading and the development of the habit of reading is a vitally important part of all education , and the Library Association very properly made representations on this score to the Bullock Committee .
2 There was nothing wrong with any of the tyres .
3 ‘ There 's nothin' wrong with any of us that a cup of hot tea and a ciggie wo n't put right . ’
4 The mathematics works , the evidence can be gathered from experiments , and so forth , but in the end we find ourselves unable in any coherent way to explain the true nature of reality at the quantum level .
5 Yet Nixon continued to maintain his innocence : on 22 May , he stated that " I took no part in , nor was I aware of any subsequent effort that may have been made to cover up Watergate . "
6 This restricts the applicability of such rules since it renders them unavailable to any linguist interested in diachronic change or synchronic variation in a language .
7 And she would be pregnant now , of course , no doubt about it , which was better than being in a convict ship bound for Australia , where somebody would have made her pregnant in any case .
8 He did not wish to make her unhappy by any further probing after such a flow of confidences , so he just asked her which city in England she came from , this being a question all immigrants were accustomed to .
9 Prison had been too good for him and although he declared himself innocent of any crime , he was most certainly guilty of fecklessness , leaving important matters of finance in the hands of his greedy younger brother .
10 Meanwhile , le Carré declares himself uninterested in any such project and declines to co-operate with either biographer .
11 ‘ When untouchability is rooted out , these distinctions will vanish and no one will consider himself superior to any other .
12 A manufacturer of a defective product may find himself liable on any one of a number of grounds .
13 The technology is code-named ‘ Snoopy , ’ and the firm claims its software will take all current and future off-the-shelf shrinkwrapped Windows applications , whether written for Windows 3.0 , 3.1 or NT and run them unmodified on any RISC or Intel Corp Unix platform in native mode , see page five .
14 ‘ Snoopy , ’ the code name given the unchristened Praxsys software , promises to take all current and future off-the-shelf shrinkwrapped Windows applications , whether written for Windows 3.0 , 3.1 or NT , and run them unmodified on any RISC or Intel Corp Unix platform in native mode .
15 There is nothing outré in any of this .
16 It does n't make me unusual in any way .
17 Are you friendly with any farmers locally ? ’
18 We further acknowledge and hold you free of any responsibility for the information contained in the Memorandum ( other than arising from the gross negligence or wilful default of KPMG Peat Marwick or any of its partners and employees or agents ) .
19 Were you involved in any erm political parties or anything er ?
20 Furthermore , English studies , as an aesthetic discipline which channelled access to the writer 's experience as an artist , seemed to offer a spectacle of the ineffable in which value that was at once human , English , and literary simply exhibited itself prior to any rational explanation .
21 ‘ Are you hungry by any chance ? ’
22 He opens his wooing with a courteous regard for the lady 's feelings ( at the same time as with a pragmatic eye on the best route to success ) : ( " I will tell you what I have to say , but to make you angry by any deed I should be loath . " )
23 I shall keep you abreast of any developments . ’
24 Peter , you were were you available at any of those times ?
25 After the courts intervened , the concern of the administration has to be not to leave itself open to any kind of charge of ignoring court rulings .
26 Are you aware of any significant changes in council policies over the past five years ?
27 ‘ Apart from the woman he was going to marry are you aware of any others in your uncle 's life ? ’
28 Do you think you say there are difficulties for everyone , are you aware of any way in which erm men make it difficult for you , as a women , in a career sense ?
29 There is nothing God-given about any particular system of measurement ; intelligent life on another planet might easily have evolved a method of assessing people 's incomes which involved multiplying by a fixed amount for each increment .
30 I would have liked to have checked at once on the state of the horses , but I supposed if there were something wrong with any of them I would hear soon enough .
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