Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Whitney-Long 's evidence on this aspect was unsatisfactory : indeed the weight of his evidence in cross-examination was that they did not so rely in any material way but relied on other matters . |
| 2 | Nzo had said on the ANC 's 78th anniversary on Jan. 8 that the ANC would continue its armed struggle , and would only participate in any process of negotiations if it enjoyed equal political opportunities with all other participants . |
| 3 | The equity partners should perhaps guard against any indemnity being drawn so widely that a salaried partner is relieved from the consequences of such " individualism " . |
| 4 | There was nothing General Francis could do , and because of his arthritis he could only sit with any comfort on a hard chair . |
| 5 | Unlike Aeschylus and Sophocles , he was not consistently popular , and his innovations did not arise from any desire to pander to the public . |
| 6 | Between 1941 and 1945 it created a following for itself which has never been equalled since and certainly did not exist at any time prior to 1941 . |
| 7 | The sooner an agreement is notified the longer the period of protection from fines is likely to be , since such protection does not exist for any period of operation of an agreement prior to notification . |
| 8 | As far as they are concerned the future does not exist in any way , other than that they hope they wo n't live to have any part in it . |
| 9 | We can not be complacent , for progress marches on and inflation eats at our financing , but we can be proud of the Institution — and extend again our heartfelt thanks to the voluntary fund raisers and crews without whom it could not exist in any form . |
| 10 | In my 25 years of watching international rugby I have seen many incidents of violence and can not think of any country that is blameless . |
| 11 | Clara could not think of any scheme in which the man she had just seen could have been described as lovely , but she instantly invented one . |
| 12 | I can not think of any flower that does not press better for being taken apart , although of course you will have to spend time putting it back together again when you want to use it . |
| 13 | She had behaved as if she was quite prepared to be Alain 's , and she could not think of any reply at all . |
| 14 | Ten per cent could not think of any form . |
| 15 | He told the writer Constantine FitzGibbon some years later that he disliked the idea of poets " cashing in " on other people 's misery ; his scepticism about his own motives as well as those of others , and his general belief that one should not comment on any situation until one understood it thoroughly , made him refrain from making the kind of easy judgment or fashionable " stand " in which others indulged . |
| 16 | ‘ But I can not comment on any suggestion that he was worried about his exams in any way . ’ |
| 17 | Despite the various amounts that come from the Foundation for Sports and the Arts — given at the whim of the trustees in a haphazard fashion — they do not compensate in any way for the £60 million cut in real grant from the Government since 1986 . |
| 18 | We need not consider at any length the methods used for measuring flow parameters other than the velocity , since these methods do not differ significantly from those used in other branches of physics . |
| 19 | The Divisional Court and the Court of Appeal [ 1991 ] 1 W.L.R. 1277 did not consider in any detail the old authorities to which I have referred . |
| 20 | It did not consider in any detail the relative merits of a currency union . |
| 21 | … Oakeshott 's conservatism does not appeal to any sort of metaphysical or religious beliefs for sanction or support ; nor does it hark back to a more integrated and traditional form of society . |
| 22 | Be steadfast and make a pledge to yourself that you will no longer compromise in any way . |
| 23 | Her tenacity , particularly in forcing the liberalisation of the country 's abortion laws last summer , has earned opposition from within her own Christian Democratic Union Party and she can not count on any support from Chancellor Kohl and his conservative faction . |
| 24 | But this would not count in any way against language 's being innate . |
| 25 | If lost , the ferret can not survive for any length of time . |
| 26 | It should also be noted that this section does not insure against any sickness which occurs within 21 days of the commencement of the policy or is the result of alcoholism . |
| 27 | I repeat what I have said many times : I do not know of any person who pays taxes out of anything other than income . |
| 28 | He felt fairly confident that Nigel Steen , or whoever was mounting the campaign against her , did not know of any tie-up with Charles Paris . |
| 29 | My own society , SOLACE ( Society for the liberation of animals from cruelty and exploitation ) , claims no such thing and I do not know of any society that does . |
| 30 | Constanza agreed with much of what he had to say ; but he did not know of any way of not letting down Anna either . |