Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its platform was explicitly anti-immigration , although it denied any sympathy with neo-Nazis . |
| 2 | People need to see what they 're eating but the light must never be so bright that it kills any atmosphere you 're trying to achieve . |
| 3 | Rather , the fact that it made any headway at all bears witness to the degree to which wide sections of the British public became alarmed by the apparent drift of Chamberlain 's foreign policy . |
| 4 | Not that it made any difference to the dead . |
| 5 | We have already seen that it rejects any notion that God is changed . |
| 6 | It is difficult to see , however , that it has any advantage over the leadership approach . |
| 7 | Iris Murdoch 's prolific fiction touches only occasionally on academia ; but she loves plots based on relations between teacher and pupil , master and disciple , and her interest in philosophy is so well known a fact that it informs any reading of her books , which are often felt to convey modern philosophical issues in lucid and digestible form . |
| 8 | Such a system is inherently inflationary as it encourages escalation of costs and there is no evidence that it gives any encouragement to the cost effective use of different procedures since the health care suppliers know that , whatever the cost , they will be reimbursed . |
| 9 | " Actual " seems to mean " more than trivial " though Taylor v Granville [ 1978 ] Crim LR 482 said that it covered any harm , however slight . |
| 10 | In fact he did n't even seem to feel that it required any show of gratitude . |
| 11 | In order to recast the problem , however , we need a deeper understanding of the divide between the two approaches , and must enquire why many individualists believe their view to be a decisive refutation of holism , while holists deny that it makes any headway at all . |
| 12 | Not that it makes any difference . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Not that it makes any difference , ’ Trent had agreed . |
| 14 | ‘ I ca n't see that it makes any difference . |
| 15 | Not that it makes any difference . |
| 16 | This generous depth , combined with a full-scale neck , a heavily arched back and a lightly-strutted belly , means that the guitar packs a lot more punch than it has any right to — more than a Martin 0–16 New Yorker , I 'd say , although that 's only from memory . |
| 17 | He issued the text of his decree calling for a nationwide vote of confidence , and it omitted any reference to the special powers he had claimed on Saturday during a televised address . |
| 18 | We know if it made any note of where we 're meant to be going . |
| 19 | As she hesitated , she glanced at the loose page to see if it offered any clue to its rightful position in the book . |
| 20 | I was screaming , I was saying , ‘ I 'm in labour ’ , and she says , ‘ You 'll be okay — if it gets any worse give us another knock . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ My gown will be lucky if it gets any attention at all ; you forget some of the top designers are taking part . ’ |
| 22 | well what I 'd like I think I 'd like people to do is go away and read this and see if it makes any sense when you 've actually sat and studied it . |
| 23 | Although not all doctors would agree that restless legs are attributable to caffeine , anyone suffering this condition should try avoiding caffeine for a while to see if it makes any difference . |
| 24 | I do n't know if it makes any difference , but it was n't planned . |
| 25 | I think if it makes any difference to you we 've got a thingy whirring away there . |
| 26 | There are some newspapers which simply will not use a picture if it has any brand identification whatsoever . |
| 27 | Population regulation , however , if it has any advantage at all , can only be a long-term one ; it must therefore be a consequence of individual decisions to emigrate , taken on the grounds that conditions will be better elsewhere , not on the grounds that the population level must be kept down in order for the local resources to be conserved . |
| 28 | If such was indeed the case , the assertion of later authors that the Muftilik was created in the time of Murad II , if it has any validity at all , would have to be interpreted as the elevation of an already existing semi-official or official post of no particular consequence , as , in effect , the transformation of the muftilik of Bursa into the Muftilik of the Ottoman lands . |
| 29 | If it has any effect , it will be slightly beneficial on the inflation front , but I would n't want to exaggerate that . |
| 30 | For example , s. 59 FSA 1986 permits the SIB , if it believes any individual is not a fit and proper person , to direct that he should not be employed in connection with investment business by any authorised or exempted person . |