Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [verb] [verb] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fourth , until 1981 , trade unions could evade having to make any payments to their members on strike since they were in receipt of supplementary benefit . |
| 2 | Check the conditions because you may have agreed to pay any increase between ordering and delivery . |
| 3 | Owing to his involvement with Darwin and other staff in the Senior Common Room , he may have wished to avoid any liaison with a student that would have embarrassed College authorities . |
| 4 | Moreover , since the use of thrombolytic agents and aspirin in patients with myocardial infarction improves short and long term survival we would expect to have to give any additional treatment for a longer period to a larger number of patients to show a further reduction in mortality . |
| 5 | ‘ We would hope to avoid cutting any single major service . |
| 6 | It shifts the onus of proof in convictions from the police , who currently have to prove intent , to the public , who would have to justify carrying any sharpened blade . |
| 7 | To stay in the Yugoslav federation would have meant surrendering any political power to an authoritarian , corrupt and nationalist administration in Belgrade . |
| 8 | With a head as hard as hers , she would have failed to register any number of missiles lobbed her way , such as the Scarman Report which followed the Brixton riots of 1981 . |
| 9 | With this scene of confusion before his eyes it seems unlikely that he would have contemplated using any wheeled transport , even supposing that it had been available for his use at the time . |
| 10 | I would have to crawl to have any hope of finding it . |
| 11 | Once you have collected the data from those who have joined the church and about those who have left , then decide what action you will need to take to correct any deficiencies in attracting and holding people . |
| 12 | Insofar as I can claim to have had any original scientific ideas , these have sometimes been misunderstandings , or misreadings , of other peoples ' ideas . |