Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adj] for any " in BNC.

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1 IF ONLY the woman had paused for a moment to inspect the hastily scrawled felt tip notice at the top of the stairs : ‘ I am sorry for any inconvenience caused to all our customers during the period that the down escalator has been out of service .
2 ‘ Certainly , more volunteer helpers would be very useful , ’ agreed Pat , ‘ I 'm grateful for any help ! ’
3 Sparring mitts , which are compulsory for any form of competition , minimize the risk of injury to the face .
4 Don Weber explains how to make a box bellows , which is essential for any home toolmaking .
5 The screens are very well laid out which is essential for any database application .
6 We need to be able to define a measure of strain which is valid for any type of deformation , not just extensional or shear distortion .
7 The cash limits were intended to reduce the social cost of distortionary taxes elsewhere , to impose ‘ financial discipline ’ in the hope of attaining a performance that was closer to that which was cost-minimizing for any output , and to increase the bargaining power of management in wage negotiations .
8 Firstly , it viewed the company as distinct from its shareholders and therefore , unlike the contractual model , it could be seen to support the theory that it was the company which was liable for any debts .
9 But never forget that He will forgive those who are sorry for any evil they have done .
10 We pray for those who mourn , and for those who are sad for any reason .
11 ‘ They are towns where there is no other big sporting tradition , so ice hockey can attract fans who are eager for any sport rather than have to compete against existing sports . ’
12 Have the courage to own up to your mistakes and to say sorry when you are responsible for any bad behaviour .
13 Who is responsible for any illnesses or injuries ?
14 Before she was fit for any audition she needed lessons .
15 We are sorry for any misunderstanding or embarrassment this caused to James Capel and to the banks .
16 Your contribution — however small — will help fund this vital work , and we are grateful for any donations received .
17 We are ready for any onslaught that the white authorities might try to launch against us , ’ Mr Rockman said after the first meeting in his home on Monday of the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union .
18 We 're grateful for any donations . ’
19 A good working dog — at least one is essential for any stock farmer but the Hauxwells did n't always have much luck in finding the right one .
20 Nevertheless , studies about job losses are useful to the extent that they give some flavour of the rate of change associated with the new technology , and they are helpful for any social and economic planning to cope with these changes .
21 The association has agreed to meet this expense but it will be pointed out to the Youth Club that if they are responsible for any further damage they will be required to provide the cash .
22 Exactly because they are common and basic they are relatively unlikely to need an explicit statement , by assignment , that they are valid for any entity where they are perceived .
23 They 're suitable for any type of tank and new freshwater ( and marine ) designs are available soon .
24 Yearly tenancies held at rack rents ( i.e. rents that were not fixed by custom but which were negotiated by the landlord and tenant ) were common for the smaller farms and cottages and in the Midlands in particular they were usual for any property other than a freehold .
25 The different approaches , evident in the House of Lords , demonstrate the compromise which the law must seek to achieve between two extreme propositions : first , that the goods be merchantable for every purpose , which is harsh on the seller ; and second , that they be merchantable for any one of the purposes , which is adverse to the buyer .
26 Would it be possible for any such unit of paid council employees to negotiate with the local state the demands and needs of the oppressed ?
27 It 's hard for any person to say , ‘ It 's my picture .
28 It 's hard for any government to persist unless there are considerable numbers of people who regard it as legitimate , but legitimacy changes also , and if you make erm drastic mistakes you wo n't be re-elected like President Hoover .
29 It 's invidious for any Palestinian to take a cash payment from the Israelis .
30 This is not so much an attribute but a requirement since , as we shall see later , it is essential for any of the more complicated techniques to be attempted .
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