Example sentences of "[adv] any [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This must have been a joke , as he laughed , or perhaps any mention of marriage was a joke to Gordon , who walked past Nenna and settled himself between them in a small chair , actually a nursing chair , surviving from some earlier larger family home and much too low for him , so that he had to try crossing his legs in several positions . |
| 2 | Basically any report on Eastern Europe 's problems comes down to much the same things : a heavy reliance on smokestack industries burning brown coal ( also known as lignite ) and pouring out uncontrolled noxious fumes , factories tipping their chemical wastes straight into rivers , and untreated sewage . |
| 3 | Also send in any records of mole remains in owl pellets or the diets of other predators . |
| 4 | In view of this , I ca n't see the coroner bringing in any verdict of unlawful killing . |
| 5 | She ate a lobster and a half , filling in any gaps with slices of brown bread and butter . |
| 6 | But the problem of draughts can be simply and effectively solved by filling in any gaps around windows , doors or skirting boards with draughtproofing materials . |
| 7 | We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant . |
| 8 | Only one entry is allowed per form , but a competitor may send in any number of entries providing each entry is on an entry form from Parents magazine . |
| 9 | While Treitschke demonstrates how economic union in the Zollverein finally led to German unity under Prussian hegemony , it is not clear that there was necessarily any kind of secret agenda from the outset , rather , the natural pre-eminence of Prussia combined with other historical events beyond her control . |
| 10 | ( 3 ) Even if the nature of these qualities of pleasure and pain are themselves unproblematic , it is said that what people want ( or want to avoid ) is not necessarily any kind of private experience , but just as often objective states of affairs in the public world , and it is thought no less reasonable to take account of wants of this sort than those for private experiences . |
| 11 | Being constantly self-critical provides no guarantee of truth nor necessarily any immunity from prejudice and error . |
| 12 | Often the shoulders are broad and although the frame is distinctly bigger than the ectomorph , there is n't necessarily any difference in the amount of fat carried . |
| 13 | I do n't see any necessarily any difference by including conversions this time round . |
| 14 | Henceforth any reference to ‘ banks ’ is a reference to ‘ institutions comprising the monetary sector ’ unless explicitly stated otherwise . |
| 15 | But Dave Hargreaves ( Chase Social ) was the only angler to put together any amount of bites . |
| 16 | But in fashioning his movement , Baden-Powell skilfully wove together any number of the political questions that preoccupied his contemporaries , and the movement 's spectacular growth drew on deep funds of social anxiety — anxieties which invariably settled around the excessive liberty allowed to young people and the attendant demoralisation which was , in turn , linked to a newly perceived upsurge in crime and violence among the young . |
| 17 | Is a period of living together any indication of how the marriage will fare ? |
| 18 | Even so , at £29.99 it does n't come cheap — try before you buy , and think very carefully before spending that much on a tool that 's only any use of driving and flight sims . |
| 19 | ‘ Well Miami is only any good in the winter months . |
| 20 | Whether you are out of work and applying for a lot of jobs , or in employment but looking to change , there is only any point in applying for positions where you have a real chance of being successful . |
| 21 | Presumably also the seller would then be entitled to deduct from the £2,000 refund , not only any loss on re-selling the timber but also the £500 just mentioned . |
| 22 | Some rejected entirely any talk of self-government or treating the Ukrainians as an oppressed people . |
| 23 | Er , obviously any Ministry of Defence er er contract is a soft touch as regarded by the supplier . |
| 24 | One debate focuses on the power and influence of elites within Japanese society , and obviously any book on the Japanese state must have this as a major element , and indeed it does . |
| 25 | Even the statement that " obviously any polynomial in x with integer coefficients must be expressible ( by using a " degree " argument ) as a product of polynomials which can not be further decomposed " was of little value to him unless it be accompanied by a method which in each instance would supply the indecomposable factors . |
| 26 | What they expressed was not so much any possibility of revolution as a sort of chivalrous exasperation at things as they would always be . |
| 27 | What sprang the trap in which they found themselves was not so much any actions of theirs , but the intense pressure which Henry applied . |
| 28 | Whoever was on duty would move gently any part of the affected limb , trying as they did so to persuade Jimbo that now the pain was gone he might — I did not dare to say ‘ would ’ — be free soon to walk normally . |
| 29 | I 'll write down any differences on here and make sure you write them down at the end . |
| 30 | Schroeder however does appear to equate unreasonableness with oppression but it is suggested that it was not laying down any principle to that effect : it so happened that on the facts in that case unreasonableness and oppression both existed . |