Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | His largest fault , perhaps , and one natural to a good hater , was a congenital inability to accept that mortal creatures hold incompatible views and behave in ways incompatible with their views , so that to the end of his days he declined to accept any difference between holding a speculative opinion that is evil and being bad . |
| 2 | Like his predecessors he failed to make any headway . |
| 3 | In addition he tried to discover any other royal figures , in order to eliminate potential rivals . |
| 4 | Once they had made their inferences they tended to use any manpower they had to follow them up . |
| 5 | Nevertheless a deterioration had begun which his friends were powerless to halt : in conversation he continued to side-step any possible approach to the deeper realities of life by resorting to frivolity . |
| 6 | However , from this time she began to eliminate any suggestions of depth and perspective in her paintings . |
| 7 | Every time he tried to make any kind of serious statement or speech for years thereafter , people came back to the plants . |