Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Ludwig is also the Emperor 's bodyguard and his mere presence has so far proven enough to discourage any attempts on the Emperor 's life . |
2 | But Mitchum has rarely raised any kind of hell . |
3 | What can an Alumni offer , beyond what we are trying to deliver , except entry to anyone who has ever done any sort of course at Salford ? |
4 | ‘ My lord , no one has ever proposed any threat to the sovereignty of King Alexander — ’ |
5 | Yet the mathematical calculations that would be necessary to explain the principles of vision are just as complex and difficult , and nobody has ever had any difficulty in believing that little animals can see . |
6 | They have to plan and act quickly to prevent any spread to other animals or humans . |
7 | Although car dealer Cannan has always denied any involvement in Suzy 's disappearance , several detectives still consider him the chief suspect in the baffling case . |
8 | Yesterday 's action has probably ended any prospect of the UNHCR helping to monitor any compulsory repatriation to Vietnam . |
9 | Always the demand is for ‘ practical ’ skills , while academic analysis remains a despised pastime , so that even the Superintendents ' Association ( the equivalent of the Police Federation for the lower ranks ) has similarly denied any place for intellectualism for its members . |
10 | The Wimbledon and United States Open champion , who will also miss next week 's grand prix tournament in Sydney and is unlikely to be fit for Tokyo the following week , has now lost any chance of overhauling Ivan Lendl as world No. 1 before the end of the year . |
11 | This would include immediately removing any sinking or foundering vessel from the water , and also taking all steps to protect an outboard motor which has been submerged in salt water . |
12 | An officer on foot will often spend a whole shift without doing any police work , and without talking to anyone except to greet them and provide simple information … |
13 | He has consistently denied any involvement in these crimes . |
14 | But Moscow has consistently disparaged any initiatives for the formal neutralisation of the country . |
15 | So far , not a single witness has come forward to throw any light on Joanna 's confused account of her abduction on Tuesday night from outside the Harpenden Leisure Centre where she worked . |
16 | The bank stands committed either to purchase any paper that the corporate is unable to sell on a rollover date or , alternatively , to provide standby credit . |
17 | Space has sadly precluded any discussion of Wittgenstein 's positive views on epistemology , for which see Wittgenstein ( 1969a ) . |
18 | No scientist has yet discovered any means of inducing this creature to change into a different form ; but we need have no doubt that its ancestors were true amphibious salamanders . |
19 | But Juno , which will cost about £16m , has yet to raise any money apart from the ITV deal . |
20 | Indeed I am not aware that MoD has yet reported any doses . |
21 | However , there are many areas such as complex tabulated material , scientific equations and formulae and the use of non-latin alphabets where desktop publishing has yet to make any sort of impact at all . |
22 | I tried never to throw any food away . |
23 | We can assure you that the Bank of Spain has never made any kind of operation in options with our institution . |
24 | The public school plus Oxbridge system has never perceived any need for vocational education and consequently it has been denied to the student body at large . |
25 | " Patrick has never exhibited any interest in girls , " Katherine said quickly . |
26 | For the Vicar died as a child , who retains his innocence because he has never gained any experience . |
27 | You may tell me why a young lady who , whatever she says , has never done any work in her life before , has come to the East End to find it . ’ |
28 | I pay all the bills and my father has never paid any rent . |
29 | Indoors , though , ordinary window glass generally filters out some of the UV content of sunlight , and the author has never experienced any difficulties of daylight interfering with end results . |
30 | It has never had any papers circulated to it and never met . |