Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boyle was one of the few Tories for whom Crosland had any time . |
| 2 | He gives Sting away at III , 204 , keeping an orc-blade but saying ‘ I do not think it will be my part to strike any blow again . ’ |
| 3 | Erm will my business have any links with another business ? |
| 4 | Step 12 Evaluate the success of your actions by asking : ‘ Have my actions made any difference to the person 's behaviour ? ’ |
| 5 | Then maybe I 'll know whether my fears have any substance . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Mr Stanforth , ’ she said now , ‘ I 've never once in my life had any communication from my Great-Uncle Alan . |
| 7 | God knows you 're the only thing in my life to have any meaning since Johnnie died . |
| 8 | I must confess that I have spent barely a fraction of my life paying any attention to the ragbag of funk/rap/rawk stomps that have swanned across the Atlantic over the past three years , but even RATM are sufficiently wired to blow several of my brain cells . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm a fashion type , ’ he reflects , ‘ but I would never raise my kid wearing any brand names . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm a fashion type , but I would never raise my kid wearing any brand names . |
| 11 | I can not make my players sing any anthem in their rooms , nor can I stop them . ’ |
| 12 | In fact none of the books in my list had any markings to suggest that they were duplicates ; quite the reverse . |
| 13 | I was miserable with cold , but although I was prepared to admit that I was miserable , I was n't prepared to admit that my misery had any connection with cold . |
| 14 | Do my bowels get any better. ? |
| 15 | Even though I now encourage my class to use any methods they like , there are still times when I wished I had not said something which could inhibit a pupil 's thinking . |
| 16 | It does not in my view exclude any B class development . |
| 17 | Moreover , it refused to certify that its decision raised any point of law of general public importance , thereby precluding any further hearing under domestic law . |
| 18 | Rod Wallace put Leeds ahead early in the second half but their inability to strike any kind of attacking rhythm obliged them , and the Elland Road faithful , to live on their nerves until Lee Chapman and Eric Cantona both scored in the final three minutes . |
| 19 | Does their feeding have any effect on the stem or leaf ? |
| 20 | For all its tension between unison and bedlam , its freedom to use any kind of gesture or step , you are rarely exhilarated by a sense of newly-discovered movement . |
| 21 | The consensus along the corridor was that Yussuf 's wife was all right really apart from her inability to produce any children and that this was the root of the trouble . |
| 22 | Moscow did not change its standard position ; it merely repeated its willingness to guarantee any agreement concluded between ASEAN and Indo-China alongside the other members of the UN Security Council . |
| 23 | But if her words had any effect on him , he had n't revealed it ; instead he had continued to avoid her glance , riding at her side with his features frozen in the same expressionless mask . |
| 24 | Meckler makes a ghostly Tommy wander in and out of Captain Shotover 's country villa , but Shaw 's family of grotesques are far too absorbed in playing their power-games to pay any attention . |
| 25 | When the Community belatedly recognised the de facto independence of the Yugoslav republics , it was acting too late for its recognition to have any effect beyond aggravating the fighting . |
| 26 | Make sure that no instance of her tantrums receives any reinforcement ! |
| 27 | It may turn out that the distinctive features of a causal story associated with semantic content are precisely those that require the language of belief , desire and intention , in order for their isolation to have any point within the overall causal explanation of what happens when the speaker communicates with another . |
| 28 | At the sight of her cold face any warmth that had grown had left his eyes . |
| 29 | Consequently parents may not suspect that their child has any hearing problem as there is no ear infection . |
| 30 | How , after such an accident , its limbs managed any speed at all was a miracle , but it was off at a pace that Marlin could n't hope to match . |