Example sentences of "[vb -s] any [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In its Oct. 11 editorial The Hindu described the central government 's move as " an outrage on the Constitution that devalues any claim of the Janata Dal to higher democratic values and constitutional propriety " . |
2 | The assumption that university matriculation still exercises any kind of influence on examinations at the age of 16 should be excised . |
3 | The best fiscal system is one which taxes any part of income or wealth that is spent on consumption , and exempts any part of them that is saved . |
4 | Neither wants any kind of school-district consolidation , a dreaded policy leading to loss of local control . |
5 | But despite further cost-reductions , Britain ( alone ) still objects to the level of spending on the project , and wants any subsidies to be matched by commercial spending . |
6 | It does not follow that the occupier never owes any duty to the trespasser . |
7 | But is n't that exactly what these learned scholars do in every didactic essay that accompanies any CD of classical music ? |
8 | One of the major problems of building a theory of soil erosion is the high degree of contingency which always accompanies any explanation of soil erosion at a particular place . |
9 | ‘ I 'm going to go and … and see if Mrs Porter needs any help in the kitchen . ’ |
10 | Siemens Nixdorf 's biggest problem is that it is a combination of a company that was just about to go ex-growth with one that was already failing , so it very much needs any partner to be a firm seen to be strong and a winner : Hewlett-Packard and ICL presently best fit that profile . |
11 | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy if he has any plans for the expansion of the coal industry in Scotland ; and if he will make a statement . |
12 | Almost everyone in Britain and the United States who has any acquaintance with law believes that Parliament and Congress and the various state legislatures make law and that past judicial decisions must be given credit in later ones . |
13 | Pretending to be worried about the painters and the incriminating evidence against them — ‘ It 's very , very important for them ! ’ — Porfiry asks Raskolnikov if he has any recollection of passing an open door on the lower landing and seeing two men at work inside . |
14 | He warned the exact arrangement announced yesterday will have to remain unchanged if Diana has any possibility of becoming queen . |
15 | I know that none of us has any choice about what we eat ; it 's all down to drainage , and some systems are obviously better than others . |
16 | In many practical cases the program will be deterministic , in that it can not diverge and never has any choice over what to communicate or what to assign to its free variables . |
17 | " If I find he has any connections with Ireland , I 'll kill him , " Katherine Lundy snapped , and Michael Lee suddenly realized that hi did n't know if she was serious or not . |
18 | There are no factual data that amalgamation of institutions has any advantages beyond economies of some central services such as catering and purchasing , and perhaps administrative convenience . |
19 | If Lord 's has any thoughts for the anxiety felt by the families at the thought of England 's players running a gauntlet of violence for 11 weeks the tour should be called of . |
20 | I 'm sure that neither one of us has any thoughts along those lines at all . |
21 | You know , not one that he has any hassle in getting . |
22 | Its aim is to see whether safeguards such as standards for prison conditions , independent inspectorates , and independent tribunals in internal disciplinary hearings , make any difference to the ‘ quality of life ’ of inmates or to the good running of the prisons , and whether a failure in the effectiveness of any one safeguard has any consequences for the effectiveness of others . |
23 | Where it will differ is if anybody has any service before the thirtieth of September nineteen fifty six for that part of the lump sum the calculation is based on erm is based on a sorry oh one thirtieth of each year . |
24 | One almost has to wonder if this account has any element of truth to it or if it was some public relations yarn to spur interest in the film . |
25 | And no-one I know has any sense of ‘ the family ’ . |
26 | Indeed , if this metaprogram view has any substance to it then it follows that the true potential of hypertext will only be apparent when computer scientists have discovered much more about the fundamental nature of programs and programming . |
27 | Thus to love or hate you , it may not be enough that your actions in your own interests make all the difference between success and failure for my highest hopes ; but it may be enough , even if nothing you do has any bearing on my projects , that in being drawn to or shrinking from your viewpoint I feel myself in touch with a personality of which the total pattern attracts or repels my own . |
28 | The writing on other categories of contemporary rugs may be of interest , but rarely has any bearing on their quality or value . |
29 | Again , I do n't know if this has any bearing on the murder of Paul Gray , but it does seem to me to be a part of the general atmosphere of corruption and decay . ’ |
30 | It 's the recession nobody has any money for that kind of thing … |