Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [prep] any " in BNC.

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1 The Provence seems to have been Miller 's favourite type of rose ; he frequently stressed its outstanding fragrance , an important consideration in the flower garden , and said that by the mid-eighteenth century it had become the most widely propagated of any kind .
2 The disease produced is not necessarily obviously related to any discernible precipitating cause , which makes the classification of diseases according to the symptoms and with a known list of causes somewhat meaningless and arbitrary .
3 We 'd better not get into any misunderstandings .
4 Having lived with the passage for years , I am persuaded that it represents — based , as it plainly is , on Aeneid 1 , 341ff. , and 4 — a response to veteris vestigia flammae drastically at odds with Hardy 's response ( which , as we have seen , Pound had apparently not noticed in any case ) .
5 Erm obviously not used to any ground rooms at all .
6 The only clue so far discovered of any value to a possible dating of his return is the fact that , according to Bursali Mehmed Tahir , there exists a copy of one of his most famous works , the written in his own hand , presented to Mehmed II , and dated 878/1473–4 it would not thus be unreasonable to suppose that Molla Husrev wrote the copy especially for Mehmed II , this in turn suggesting that by 878 Molla Husrev had made up his quarrel with the sultan and had perhaps returned to Istanbul .
7 The remarks so far apply to any shear flow .
8 I am 11 years old so please help in any way you can .
9 Just as students are often unwilling to check arithmetic because they would ‘ rather not know about any errors ’ , so researchers are reluctant to examine their aims , hoping rather that all will become clear in the writing of the final report .
10 he stood in both the most recent World Cups and 24 Tests , equal-top for NZ with Goodall , but was conspicuously not appointed to any of this year 's series against England .
11 It is thus not linked to any specific existing tax within the EC .
12 It was just like , just like looking at any ordinary cup standing in the black ebony stand , and er lions head in each side with rings in it 's mouth .
13 The advancing Imperial Fists , and their surviving Land Raiders and Rhinos , were soon likewise denuded of any significant cover — whereupon the Warlord Titans opened fire from their lofty eminence to rake the terrain with laser beams , heat-beams , plasma , and cannon shells .
14 In the latter two cases the objects concerned can be given spatial co-ordinates and thereby unequivocally distinguished from any other particulars of the similar sort .
15 Andrew , always properly shielded from any domestic servitude , was muddling about in the kitchen now , a foreign place to him .
16 The offence was still not covered by any effective punishment under law .
17 It was the first time she 'd sworn , except the one perfectly correct use of a word more generally used in any but its proper context .
18 The general principle governing the work is that the determination of income of different groups is subject to identifiable , changeable ‘ rules ’ ( which are not always explicitly stated in any formal way ) .
19 WEIR was the most favourably mentioned of any Scottish-based company in the London national daily and Sunday newspapers last year .
20 ‘ They are old , practically all of them are over 60 , and traditionally not given to any kind of positive relations with blacks , ’ he said .
21 ‘ If there are no other objections , ’ Sladen was carefully not looking for any , ‘ then I think we can proceed with the meeting as it is currently constituted .
22 Units which sought to establish themselves outside such a plan would not only not receive public money ; they would also not qualify for any other public benefits .
23 The term is often loosely applied to any workshop rug of outstanding calibre , but more specifically refers to items produced in a handful of exceptional workshops in one of the major weaving centres of Persia and Anatolia .
24 The term phimosis ( from the Greek word for muzzling ) is often incorrectly applied to any foreskin that can not be retracted .
25 Originally the term referred to ‘ business , crime , but is now generally attributed to any crimes of the middle classes .
26 Numerous archaeological sites are already known and have been recorded ( although often not investigated in any detail ) , so the first task is to find out what these sites are .
27 He was also ‘ as far removed from any suggestion of the seer as it was possible to imagine ’ .
28 We might be asked just as well to vote on any three pages picked at random out of ’ Alice in Wonderland ’ as on the motions before the House tonight .
29 But to refer to Wladek as ‘ a typical representative of the culturally passive mass which constitutes in every civilised society the enormous majority of the population ’ is to do less than justice to a tale which is at times very lively indeed and which was surely not written by any ‘ passive ’ sort of person .
30 The imbalance is even more pronounced on any particular night as males stay at the breeding site for the whole season , whereas females mate and leave as quickly as possible .
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