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

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1 EC Evans-Lombe QC , sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge , referred to the ‘ relevant ’ part of s 349(1) : ‘ … the person by or through whom any payment … is made shall , on making the payment , deduct out of it a sum representing the amount of income thereon ’ .
2 ‘ I went home and got on with my work expecting them to come for me any day or night . ’
3 that 's hard job to find out what to do it is for me any rate
4 Second , Arabic negative particles come in front of the verb , so that an expression such as I had nothing against becomes literally ‘ not was for me any objection ’ , thus pushing the ‘ me ’ further away from thematic position .
5 All afternoon Fiona kept me close by her side , looking around for me any time I fell a step behind .
6 The judges , for their part , came increasingly to regard the law as embodying a legal limit of forty-eight hours , after which any detainee had to be brought before a court .
7 In it the pope said nothing about homage , and argued temperately against lay investitures , minimizing their importance , and denying that he sought for himself any increase of authority or any diminution of the king 's due power .
8 Nectar flow in the red-flowered Brownea rosa-de-monte ( Leguminosae ) of the Panama forests is known to be influenced by interference from stingless bees and lepidopteran larvae , though , in general , flow in this species decreases through the day during which any flower is presented .
9 Term Characteristic Six months Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 does not apply to a tenancy for a term of years certain not exceeding six months unless : ( 1 ) it contains provision for renewing the term or extending it beyond six months from its beginning ; or ( 2 ) the tenant has been in occupation for a period which , together with any period during which any predecessor in his business was in occupation , exceeds twelve months ( Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s43(3) ) .
10 The other Non-academic Parties will also notify the Lead Organization of the sale or transfer out of the Project of any capital equipment for which any claim for payment has been made under this Agreement .
11 After the acquittal of " Inside Linda Lovelace " in 1976 , the authorities largely abandoned the attempt to prosecute books for which any claim of literary merit could be made .
12 The quarrel would n't do either of them any good with the Establishment Department , but he thought he knew which one it would harm most .
13 I think that given that University work is supposed to encourage intellectual activity at the highest level of which any individual is capable it is very important to increase motivation by allowing those individuals to proceed at their own pace and to establish their cognitive frames as and when they feel capable of doing so .
14 But this rhetorical nonsense ends in the old strain of mischievous nonsense : for immediately a list of these pretended natural rights is given … there is not , it seems , any one of which any government can , upon any occasion whatever , abrogate the smallest particle .
15 Nevertheless , in speaking of the different ‘ rhythms ’ of which any relationship needed to take account , he showed a pretty shrewd understanding of the female character ; an understanding which has sometimes been denied .
16 ‘ And have none of you any work to do , then ? ’
17 He may not be as stinking , filthy rich as you , but he 's worth ten of you any day of the week !
18 Thanks every so much all of you any rate .
19 None of 'em any good . ’
20 He was free to move around his subject and to incorporate into his depiction of it any information gained by this process or acquired through previous contacts or experiences .
21 In my view the jugular podge would n't show up so much if he had longer hair , but he never gives that coarse mousy matting of his any Lebensraum .
22 So after a fortnight , thereabouts , the union had a meeting and decided that everybody in the industry like , which of course there was only about a thousand of us any way , everybody would s would stop until this man could start at work .
23 These occasions , so far as I could tell , brought neither of us any pleasure .
24 Wo n't be able to come in with me any day I thought that was .
25 These would be pushed away by the radiation from the Sun , taking with them any payload attached to them .
26 she said in Germany , I said no I said I can walk into them any moment
27 There was Lovebite , for a night with whom any man might consider a sprained wrist a small price to pay .
28 Growth also depends on the efficiency with which any investment is utilized .
29 Indeed , the fundamental in-built instability of the global system , and the most important contradiction with which any theory of the global system has to grapple , is that the hegemonic ideology of the system is under constant challenge , particularly outside the First World .
30 The Swastika is also associated with the Elephant-headed God of Expression , Ganesh , whose symbol is the Sanskrit word ‘ Om ’ with which any student of Yoga is familiar .
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