Example sentences of "[noun] and [adj] [verb] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gilbert had watched the violence in the office , frozen in fear and unable to prevent any of it . |
| 2 | Little or nothing escapes his eye and that makes any book he writes doubly valuable to the serious students of railway history . |
| 3 | Most of them would never set eyes on the place and few felt any loyalty towards it . |
| 4 | This dominance in modern times is attributed by Hayek to the success of the Philosophical Radicals of the nineteenth century in replacing the ideal of government under law with the ideal of a government controlled by a popular assembly and free to take any action of which that assembly approved . |
| 5 | Both the court and the father 's solicitors were aware that the principal social worker involved on behalf of the local authority would be on leave and unable to play any significant part in the preparation of the hearing before 20 January 1992 . |
| 6 | Aware that the situation was getting out of hand and unable to cope any more with their triangular relationship , Norman took himself off to Cornwall . |
| 7 | She counted every hundred paces , to give her something to cling on to and then , turning her head away from the gale , she shouted George 's name , cocking her head this way and that to catch any reply . |
| 8 | ‘ Of course we 'll give you a lift , ’ said Melissa hastily , noting the contemptuous curl of Iris 's lip and anxious to forestall any blunt comment that might sour the atmosphere still further . |