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

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1 The marvellous thing about basic cheap ottomans is that you can paint them any colour to match the prevailing decor of the room and you can cover the lid with padded material , or even carpet , to make a seat .
2 Notwithstanding the fact that this amount of money would buy you any amount of glossy varnish , cheap gold plating , plastic pearl and flamed-maple veneer , these German-made acoustics appear exceptional value .
3 ‘ Your Grace , ’ Clinton spoke up , ‘ your nephew and his companion will be most welcome in our retinue but I can not promise you any success . ’
4 I think she 's erm they like take so much out of her pension but she 's not gon na need owt any way and then erm I think government or whatever put rest .
5 I do nt think its any coincidence that Speed and Wallace are our 2 top scorers .
6 Do you ever give them any money ?
7 Of course I do n't give them any money !
8 We rattled them from the first minute and did n't give them any breathing space .
9 The Sandrat did n't give them any resistance as they took her weapons away from her .
10 ‘ Since I did n't give them any praise , Annie and Lizzie had to do the praising instead .
11 It does n't give them any incentive to work if you just have everything nationalized and well cos they know they 're not gon na get sacked .
12 Do not give them any alcohol , as it will stimulate further heat loss through the skin .
13 We do n't give them any notice at all .
14 I did some shows with Ritchie Blackmore and Ritchie himself was really nice to me , but some of his team were real jerks , and we really did n't give them any reason to be that way .
15 They 're alright , they , it wo n't do them any harm .
16 I 'd be more worried about Tony , cos I do n't think Tony 's as well wise as Paul is , in some ways really for both of them it would n't do them any harm you know because look , they 're , they 're , they 're not typical lads in many ways
17 As a moral imperative , far from being incommensurable with his previous considerations , it merely adds others similar in kind ; he now has to see things from his parents ' viewpoint as well as his own , consider their health and resources , ask himself how much they have done to arouse his gratitude or his rancour , whether his staying would really do them any good , whether he can get on with them without quarrelling , and add all this to the information which he must assimilate before he lets the needle of his internal compass finally settle in the direction of Bali or of home .
18 It makes no sense for them to stay here ; that 's been tried and it did n't do them any good in the long run .
19 So do n't stay , I I 've generally found most people who stay up all night revising it does n't do them any good .
20 it did n't do me any good , you know .
21 They would n't do me any good with my Service I grant-you that . ’
22 that 'll do , for the only one that 'll do me any good .
23 after being down there and he had one and he was talking to his mates when and he was going do think this 'll do me any good ?
24 The gift is there , but until I make it mine , it does n't do me any good .
25 That wo n't do me any harm , for my position is assured ; but you are just beginning your career and it will help you a great deal .
26 I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and , with none of that being around , I thought a bit of this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there .
27 I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and with none a that being round I thought a bita this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there … .
28 ‘ It does n't do me any harm . ’
29 Did n't do me any harm .
30 But I do n't think it would do me any harm to develop some more organizational skills because mos most jobs require them .
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