Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had been brought up as a chapel-goer , and two generations back her family had been staunch Wesleyans , but she herself had long since dropped any pretence to faith of any kind , and now considered all religious observation as ridiculous frivolity . |
| 2 | Whether it was the Vietminh , the Binh Xuyen , or , most likely , Trotskyists , who were responsible , it obviously shattered any confidence that the restoration of French power could be achieved without such savage resistance . |
| 3 | Well I just wondered if turning it down made any difference . |
| 4 | The very nature of anonymous reports naturally prevented any possibility of retribution against wrong-doers reporting the incident . |
| 5 | Such behaviour not only cleaned any dirt off the food but also coated it in salt which may have added to its flavour . |
| 6 | The Liverpool manager diplomatically avoided any attempt to bill this encounter as Souness versus Dalglish . |
| 7 | Mechanization has not therefore necessarily involved any decrease in job satisfaction among farm workers . |
| 8 | I imagined Perkin threading along that trail at night , following the paint quite easily as he 'd been that way already in daylight , and being secretly pleased with himself because if he had inadvertently left any traces of his passage the first time they could be explained away naturally by the second . |
| 9 | Mr Delors also fiercely denied any question of sabotaging the talks . |
| 10 | The putting out of the fire had not only dampened any prospects of seduction , it could seriously jeopardise his chances of performing on Broadway in an award-winning show . |
| 11 | ‘ But she left her chamber without her saddle bags ? ’ he asked , not revealing that the Lady Prioress had already refuted any allegation that Lady Eleanor had fallen downstairs . |
| 12 | However , it found that funds donated by miners in East Germany , Hungary and the Soviet Union were highly likely to have contributed to a trust held on behalf of the NUM by the Miners ' Trade Union International , a forerunner of the Paris-based International Miners ' Organization ( IMO — of which Scargill was president ) , and that the NUM had not received any benefit from this trust , although the IMO had received " substantial advantages " at the NUM 's expense . |
| 13 | Crawford reminded the committee that he had not received any salary for a month , but offered to accept £245 for termination . |
| 14 | She and her husband Don , 37 , a pathology researcher at nearby Cambridge University , had not received any warning of repossession . |
| 15 | Paul Hunter , who runs a coach company which ferries schoolchildren to and from sports grounds , claims he has not received any money from the council for the service in recent months . |
| 16 | Once Celie finds out her sister was still alive and had been writing to her for all this time but she had not received any letters because Albert had intercepted the letters , she stopped writing to God . |
| 17 | Darlington Council , for example , has not received any hardship applications from small businesses since the introduction of the UBR . |
| 18 | The employer had not received any royalty income by the time the employee applied for compensation under section 40(1) . |
| 19 | I certainly have not received any communication from any individual in my ward in favour of hunting . |
| 20 | Only aerial defence depicted in the film was the efforts of two Air Corps pilots , George Welch and Kenneth Taylor , in their P–40s which had been parked at the auxiliary field at Haleiwa and not received any attention from the Japanese . |
| 21 | He said he had not been told it would be an offence and had not received any advice or information on the disease . |
| 22 | He said he had not been told it would be an offence and had not received any advice or information on the disease . |
| 23 | Channel 7 had assumed that the codes for accountants and solicitors were ‘ very much the same ’ and , said Mr Hyde , they had not received any indication from the Institute that a problem existed . |
| 24 | U K I A S was not consulted about this proposal beforehand and have so far not received any details about it . |
| 25 | I have not received any mail but IS anyone coming to the Adelphi pub tomorrow ? ? |
| 26 | has also not received any mail since our arrival . |
| 27 | But Hindley and Catherine were angry because they had not received any presents , and refused to let the strange child share their room . |
| 28 | We have not received any Community Care Newsletters from other regions in Scotland including Tayside , and I would appreciate a copy of this to compare . |
| 29 | follow-up notes including a note of a date to telephone if you have not received any news from the interview and what you have learned from the interview ( see p. 63 follow-up for interviewees ) . |
| 30 | I understand that there are a number of other drivers working for Newtown who have not attended the training courses , in spite of repeated requests and the correspondence of my colleague , Chris Day , on 24 July 1992 and 8 October 1992 , to which we have not received any reply . |