Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vegetable juice is even less desirable , and the resulting plant print rarely has any relevance to the text Elizabeth Barrett Browning gave us a gentle reminder in Aurora Leigh : |
| 2 | The writing on other categories of contemporary rugs may be of interest , but rarely has any bearing on their quality or value . |
| 3 | I do help if I can , but I also point out to them that the help is to members of the ( and I send them details and a membership application form — but this rarely has any effect ; I do n't even get an acknowledgment as a rule ) . |
| 4 | This obviously places any nominee director in an invidious position . |
| 5 | Guilt , or constantly thinking back to past errors , only has any value if you are able to learn from it and to make a firm decision to avoid those errors in the future . |
| 6 | That does not mean , he wrote , that if the body does not protest the project necessarily has any value , though for reasons I have gone into already it is necessary to put such thoughts out of mind , they can not help , they can only hinder , they can not water , they can only blight . |
| 7 | Parsons seldom , if ever mentions the so- called black books , let alone takes any notice of what they , what they say . |
| 8 | He then claims these propositions for the implicit extension of legal conventions ; that is , he claims them for law on his conception and so denies any gap in the law . |
| 9 | None of these connections necessarily implies any reduction of competition between firms that produce similar goods because of the intense efforts that are made to increase market share even at the expense of rivals within the group . |
| 10 | Off-exchange perhaps means any transaction which is not on-exchange ( as defined ) and , if so , it includes transactions on an exchange which is not an RIE or DIE ; this result would be similar to the money market exemption in s 43 of the FSA , since that includes transactions on any exchange that is not an RIE . |
| 11 | This not only deflects any queries about the substance of the offshore company , it also minimises the risk that the company will be found to be UK resident ( since it is in fact staffed by personnel who are capable of carrying out their nominated duties ) . |
| 12 | Presence of these substances in the blood presumably replaces any need for supercooling , and allows pelagic fish to hunt in the highly productive region immediately under the ice floes . |
| 13 | This effectively allows any presentation graphics program on the Macintosh to talk to the professional film recorders such as the QCR and beyond by converting the PICT files generated on the Macintosh into the native language of the film recorder . |
| 14 | In Chapter 1 I referred to the changing attitude among the leaders of Eurocommunism towards the institutions of Western democracy , and their radical reconsideration of the Leninist model of a revolutionary working-class party , which was elaborated in specific historical circumstances and no longer has any relevance for the politics of socialist parties , particularly in the advanced industrial societies . |
| 15 | Does it mean that Abraham no longer has any trust in God 's promises ? |
| 16 | Whereas formerly he had been the subject of history , taking pride of place in God 's historical scheme from creation onwards , now ‘ the human being no longer has any history : or rather , since he speaks , works , and lives , he finds himself interwoven in his own being with histories that are neither subordinate to him nor homogeneous with him ’ ( 368 — 9 ) . |
| 17 | They are always made aware of their temporary status on being recruited , but sometimes the only other difference between them and other members of the workforce is that the trade unions within the organisation have consented in advance not to contest the employer 's right to dismiss them once he feels he no longer has any work for them . |
| 18 | Buckmaster no longer has any control over his company . ’ |
| 19 | Thus many a feminist no longer has any use for Christianity . |
| 20 | The housing committee says it no longer has any use for the site and it will now be open to private development . |
| 21 | Then there was the abrupt dismissal of his German representative through the columns of Music Hall : ‘ Herr Obermeyer no longer has any connection with these Schools . ’ |
| 22 | And , in a sentence that should be inscribed in pokerwork and hung above Hussey 's bed : ‘ The constant stress on the visual which infects television production largely undermines any pretension the medium has to be a vehicle for discussion of serious ideas . ’ |
| 23 | Measuring 30 centimetres or so across , it is many times bigger than the largest known trilobite and its armour no longer shows any signs of segmentation . |
| 24 | If , therefore , the lexical meaning of the verb has any negative or hypothetical value then by that very fact the speaker wholly or conditionally withdraws any assurance that the adjectival property will hold factually . |
| 25 | Solent Blue Line no longer operates any sort of bus station in the town centre . |
| 26 | The German Democratic Republic no longer recognizes any distinction between professional and political judgements or decisions . |
| 27 | The Cadbury Report has placed corporate governance firmly on the profession 's agenda , but it scarcely provides any answers . |
| 28 | It just stops any eventualities . ’ |
| 29 | In an official statement put out yesterday , Sangster said cryptically : ‘ It is a sad decision , but it no longer makes any sense keeping the place and having to stay in the local pub when we visit . ’ |
| 30 | The view was expressed that with technological progress unskilled jobs were disappearing and the idea that full employment is possible no longer makes any sense . |