Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Whereas conceptual art chooses to break the link between art and craft , it is this link that any painting re-enacts .
2 When he was consecrated , however , Cranmer made a public protestation that any oath which he took acknowledging the authority of the Pope was not intended to be binding if it were against the law of God or the King 's prerogatives , nor would it bind him to be less free in reformation of the Church .
3 They also warned against the cumulative effect that any US reforms might have on future profitability .
4 Marryat — as a writer read by boys , men being already too dulled in the sense at twenty to appreciate him — has probably , through the boys , exercised the greatest influence on the English character that any writer ever did exercise .
5 Its comments on various therapies for some allergies are : Homoeopathy : ‘ There is as yet no adequate evidence that any benefit is conferred . ’
6 May I impress upon the hon. Gentleman that any case of official error
7 There is no clear evidence that any group of dolphins became extinct because of competition from animals other than cetaceans .
8 It also meets the French demand that any settlement be conditional upon the release of hostages .
9 There was also this feeling that any attempt to search into her father 's past would be disloyal to her mother .
10 ‘ It is always difficult to make a success of a one-route operation and we received no encouragement from the British government that any liberalisation of the rules governing the U.S. destinations we could serve from Stansted was forthcoming . ’
11 There are particular challenges in running a prison which has only those serving life sentences in it , yet it was not until earlier this year that any escape from that prison took place .
12 I sat down with LIFE and worked through their philosophy , erm in line with our own as it were , and they agreed , and I would ask them to agree this year that any paperwork or any leaflets they distribute make it very clear that a choice remains for a woman in terms of whether or not she should have an abortion , because LIFE is fairly , yes , Michael ?
13 Bearing in mind the rate of growth , these are not a fish to be fattened up and passed on quickly , living well in excess of ten years and hopefully being given the respect during this time that any animal deserves .
14 The 55 week interval represents the longest time that any patient remained in the trial .
15 In practice , the fault-based ‘ facts ’ create so much antagonism that any prospect of reconciliation is severely undermined .
16 As she had little dress sense , only a vague fear that any hat or dress she chose might be vulgar , so she had no sense of a possible style in which to decorate a house , or even a dining table , for Christmas .
17 The party manifesto stressed the importance of the link within the UK to the extent that it was of paramount importance that any proposals made by the Constitutional Convention must be fully acceptable to the United Kingdom government and people .
18 Recognition is so fundamental to Roman imperial portraiture that any doubt over the mortal identity of a figure should indicate that the scene is not concerned with important people .
19 The jails were filled and the press muzzled : between April and December 1930 no less than ten ordinances were issued to meet the emergency — the greatest such number that any viceroy had ever promulgated .
20 The Speaker of the House of Representatives , Thomas S. Foley ( Dem. , Washington ) , stated his opposition to any amendment of the Bill of Rights , however , arguing that the issue of flag burning was not so important as to make it " worth tampering with the most important repository of personal liberty that any country has ever established in its history " .
21 Lyonshall Station was , and I very much doubt that any trace of it remains today , in a very dangerous condition .
22 The maximum possible score that any strategy could achieve was 15,000 ( 200 rounds at 5 points per round , for each of 15 opponents ) .
23 The maximum possible score that any strategy could achieve was 15,000 ( 200 rounds at 5 points per round , for each of 15 opponents ) .
24 Diminutive , dark-haired , she had the kind of flawless , honeyed skin that any woman would envy , and the sight of Niall 's hand , proprietorially against her back , filled Lindsey with an emotion she absolutely refused to acknowledge as jealousy .
25 STERLING 'S fortunes are riding on hopes that Nigel Lawson will provide a clear signal for the timing of Britain 's full membership of the European Monetary System next Thursday despite his omission of the issue in yesterday 's speech to the Conservative Party conference and a later denial that any announcement was pending .
26 The guidelines replace previous advice that any relaxation of standards against active intervention by a doctor to end a patient 's life is ‘ not in the public interest ’ .
27 for example , the earlier work of the E C Commission appeared to proceed on the untested assumption that any differences in national laws of member States within the field identified as potentially suitable for a Directive distorted the Common Market and justified the proposed Directive , without any fieldwork being undertaken to see whether there was in fact a problem .
28 But of course no one has really been suggesting that history has no meaning , for the obvious reason that any interpretation of history as such must ipso facto assert meaning .
29 But to many others it is a way of life with roots so deep in the national culture that any government at all respectful of individual liberty would be politically reckless to try to pull them up .
30 Given the conventional wisdom that any change in tax affairs should be put into effect before 5 April , allied to Bernard 's natural impulsiveness and Laura 's love of buying and doing up old houses , the haste with which the Ashleys moved out of Britain in the spring of 1978 is easily understood .
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