Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | it may be flattering to be taken for the head of the firm if you are not , but it is not good business , and sound progress can not be made with anyone on a false footing , in fact , it must be obvious that the greater the respect you hold and encourage towards any of your seniors , the better the position they will be in to assist you in any difficulties which may arise . |
| 2 | ( ‘ Every nation is to be considered advisedly , and not to provoke them by any disdain , laughing , contempt or suchlike , but to use them with prudent circumspection , with all gentleness , and courtesy . ’ |
| 3 | The upstairs lighting circuit is laid out on the floor of the loft , taking care not to put it under any loft insulation ( where it could overheat ) , and not to put junction boxes where they could be damaged by careless feet . |
| 4 | Not to psychoanalyse her in any way , but we all became the Big Sisters to Debbi . |
| 5 | Last night a nationwide alert was issued for the former foreign embassy bodyguard , who has Merseyside connections , and the public was warned not to approach him under any circumstances . |
| 6 | Determined not to present him with any more ammunition , she paused for a long moment , considering her words carefully before trying again . |
| 7 | If you wish to see her you may do so , but I must stress that you should try not to upset her in any way . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You trust me not to hurt you in any way ? ’ |
| 9 | We therefore petition you as our benefactor and saviour to command Apollonius the governor of the district not to molest us in any way , since we are distinct from them both in race and customs … and we ask that the temple without a name be known as that of Zeus Hellenios " ( Ant . |
| 10 | Nobody put themselves out to help me in any way at all , but I made it . |
| 11 | Thames Valley Police , who organised the class , say the aim is n't to scare the women , but simply to prepare them for any eventuality . |
| 12 | He 's there to help you with any problems you have , did you know that ? ’ |
| 13 | She would n't know how to put it in any case , she would n't be able to explain since it was all so hard to pin down . |