Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's my job ’ , is her prompt response to any attempt to take over tasks she wants to do herself . |
| 2 | Wesleyans , however , declared their ‘ strenuous opposition to any change … which would , in the slightest degree , weaken the guarantees of the Protestant Succession ’ . |
| 3 | The Azanian People 's Organization ( Azapo — inaugurated in 1979 and continuing the aims of the Black Consciousness Movement ) on March 3-4 declared its total opposition to any dialogue with the South African government , undertaking to intensify armed opposition to the apartheid regime , and elected Itumeleng Mosala as its president . |
| 4 | It provides transparent connectivity to any host and software platform via SCSI to SCSI connection . |
| 5 | ( 2 ) Nothing in subsection ( 1 ) above shall prohibit or restrict : ( a ) the consumption of alcoholic liquor in any premises at any time within fifteen minutes after the conclusion of the permitted hours in the afternoon or evening , as the case may be , if such liquor was supplied in those premises during the permitted hours ; ( b ) the taking of alcoholic liquor from any premises within fifteen minutes after the conclusion of the permitted hours in the afternoon or evening , as the case may be , if such liquor was supplied in those premises during the permitted hours and was not supplied or taken away in an open vessel ; ( c ) the sale or supply to , or consumption by , any person of alcoholic liquor in any premises where he is residing ; ( d ) the taking of alcoholic liquor from any premises by a person residing there ; ( e ) the supply of alcoholic liquor , in any premises , for consumption on those premises , to any private friends of a person residing there who are bona fide entertained by , and at the expense of , that person , or the consumption by such friends of alcoholic liquor so supplied to them ; the ordering of alcoholic liquor to be consumed off the premises or the despatch by the vendor of liquor so ordered ; ( g ) the supply of alcoholic liquor for consumption on licensed premises to any private friends of the holder of the licence bona fide entertained by him at his own expense , or the consumption of alcoholic liquor by persons so supplied ; ( h ) the consumption of alcoholic liquor at a meal by any person at any time within half an hour after the conclusion of the permitted hours in the afternoon or evening , as the case may be , if the liquor was supplied during the permitted hours and served at the same time as the meal and for consumption at the meal ; ( i ) the sale of alcoholic liquor to a trader for the purposes of his trade , or to a registered club for the purposes of the club ; or ( j ) the sale or supply of alcoholic liquor to any canteen in which the sale or supply of alcoholic liquor is carried on under the authority of the Secretary of State or to any authorised mess of members of Her Majesty 's naval , military or air forces . |
| 6 | This increased use of imprisonment is not a direct response to any rise in crime , but is an ideologically motivated response to the perceived threat of crime posed by the swelling population of economically marginalised persons . |
| 7 | In bright red and gold livery , the replica will make a charming addition to any collection and a super gift for adults and children alike . |
| 8 | In 1946 there were already signs of clerical opposition to any socialization of welfare in queries about Fianna Fáil 's proposals from Archbishop McQuaid and the Confederation of Convent Schools . |
| 9 | Talkative , gregarious and insensitive , he attached himself as if by magnetic force to any group larger or more important than the one he was actually in . |
| 10 | In Roirbak 's laboratory wing , Ari was watching a movie too , though of a slightly different nature to any Roirbak had set out for Nathan 's entertainment . |
| 11 | A South Wales company claims the Creditcall Bill Buster allows 100pc free dialling to any destination in the world . |
| 12 | Electric rays lurk down on the ocean bed , often in shallow water , and they can deliver a painful shock to any person unfortunate enough to step on one . |
| 13 | Difficult as it is to summarize so majestic a body of work as that produced by Hailey in the days when he reigned supreme as the Colonial Office 's oracle on Africa , it seems fair to say that the main impression to be derived from it is of his anxiety to avoid committing the British government to any course of action which might prove to be irreversible . |
| 14 | Teaching heritage languages during the school day ‘ will guarantee second-class status to any student attending a third language school , ’ wrote trustee Michael Walker . |
| 15 | Does the direct thing to any good ? |
| 16 | It is recognised universally as a free invitation to any party , and as a postmodern display of pop art in its most popular and utilitarian form . |
| 17 | After Cameron 's laid-back attitude to any form of commitment , it was a boost to the morale to know that there were other men around . |
| 18 | The need to halt Pakistani aid to the insurgents in Afghanistan indicated the regional dimension to any neutralisation of this country . |
| 19 | She/he may withhold the central grant to any force deemed inefficient by the Home Office Inspectorate . |
| 20 | The reality is that having a comprehensive and fairly-balanced service agreement is a tremendous advantage to any executive , but it is not in itself enough . |
| 21 | Even ‘ age ’ can cause problems in areas of the world where birthdays are not celebrated and , indeed , there is often a vague response to any question involving the passage of time . |
| 22 | He said he got angry at the absolute resistance to any kind of moderate reform and at the dismissive way some of them spoke about poor old Trueman . |
| 23 | WITH THEIR STYLISH LOOKS AND ENDURING QUALITY , THEY 'RE THE PERFECT ADDITION TO ANY KITCHEN |
| 24 | Section 2 gives absolute protection to any copy of such paper . |
| 25 | Take it long or short , mixed or straight , Scotch is the perfect complement to any leisure activity , refreshing in summer , reviving in winter . |
| 26 | The Peugeot Parts Promise guarantees that the parts the dealer orders to complete a job will be delivered from the company 's central warehouse to any dealer in mainland Britain by 8am the next morning . |
| 27 | The article in number two and there is absolute opposition to any expansion of Stansted does that mean from now ? . |
| 28 | Even the consistent opposition to any form of appeasement maintained by Ernest Bevin , Walter Citrine and Hugh Dalton , wavered at the time of the Spanish Civil War in the direction of " non-intervention " . |
| 29 | The apparent trend to the Left in the Labour Party was in keeping with the political atmosphere of the times , but it was not strong enough to force the abandoning of official opposition to any form of the Unity Campaign . |
| 30 | If you are following the recipe opposite for Pesto alla Genovese , do try to get some Pecorino to mix with the Parmesan — it is a sharp ewes ' milk cheese that really adds an extra bite to any pasta dish . |