Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Bickering began on the US side yesterday , with State Department officials angrily protesting to the White House that the Pentagon failed to provide any security for the US embassy in Panama . |
2 | The CGT promised to respect any agreements reached . |
3 | Yes thank you Chairman erm I think important question very similar question I think we 're we 're all wondering whether the changed landscape of West Sussex , the changed use of West Sussex has had any influence on the flooding and as the County Council has pointed out worst amount of rain we 've had for about seventy years or so I think it 's very useful and important er to ask questions an and when this crisis is over we reflect on what we can learn from it , but I must bear in mind that it is first and foremost extraordinary climatic conditions which have caused these problems and that in itself of course might have implications erm the whole of global warming does tend to come to mind when you see what 's happening in Australia as well as what 's happening here erm that 's certainly not anything that agencies great or small can have any control over . |
4 | In any case , a recent mass stranding of pilot whales on the eastern coast of the United States failed to reveal any Stenurus in the air sinuses . |
5 | In his Life he made William X of Aquitaine protest against Louis 's meddling in the Auvergne , with the words : ‘ If the count of Auvergne has committed any fault , it is my duty to present him at your court on your order , because he holds the Auvergne of me as I hold it of you . ’ |
6 | It also declined to comment when asked if WordPerfect plans to file any registration documents with the US Securities and Exchange Commission anytime soon . |
7 | Only the strong figure of David Wallington seemed to promise any kind of help and she called out to him . |
8 | It would have surprised Claudia if Dana did have any money ; she earned a great deal but spent it as fast as she made it , and , while it made sense for Roman to bring her under his wing , Claudia resented it fiercely . |
9 | Only a third of LEAs had arranged any training for social services departments about the purpose and procedures of the 1981 Act , and only a few more ( 38 per cent ) had arranged training for health authorities . |
10 | The years of dishonesty and drunkenness which preceded my trip to Boulogne had erased any feeling of homesickness , and by November 1984 , I could write them a composed , controlled letter from a Legion barrack room without any problem . |
11 | ‘ I know that if Ken had had any kind of sexual relationship it would n't have been with anyone he knew well . |
12 | Later , after Picasso had denied any knowledge of African art in the Enquête sur l'Art Négre conducted by the review Action in 1920 , Paul Guillaume , the first Parisian art-dealer to become interested in African and other primitive sculptures as works of art , wrote : ‘ Picasso owns a certain number of pieces of very different origins ; he makes a pretence of attaching no importance to their chronology . ’ |
13 | Mr Jacobson refused to answer any questions following the hearing , except to say he has n't seen his brother-in-law . |
14 | Luckily neither the G.P.O. or McAlpine 's had any vacancies and after a marathon hatchet-burying session Jake , Ali McMordie , Henry Cluney and Dolphin Taylor decided to dust off the old Stiff Little Fingers ' backdrop and head out on tour . |
15 | But Mr Kalms refuses to give any information about current trading or likely profits . |
16 | President Hosni Mubarak has said any delegation would have to have PLO blessing . |
17 | Just turned 21 , Jeanne had sacrificed any hope of fulfilling herself as an artist to Modigliani . |
18 | COSE continues to resist any designation as a group or collective appellation as the COSE companies reportedly because it expects to expand . |
19 | COSE continues to resist any designation as a group or collective appellation as the COSE companies , ostensibly because it expects to expand its membership . |
20 | AT&T and British Telecom refused to make any comment . |
21 | But Tepilit refused to accept any suggestions that he had not killed the man deliberately . |
22 | What he said was very significant — that the ANC wanted to encourage any film-maker , black or white , who tried to put on the screen images of black people that were recognisably human , and who also tried to give employment and encouragement to black technicians . |
23 | Jackson has denied any wrongdoing and his representatives contend the sex-abuse claims grew out of a botched 20 million dollars extortion plot . |
24 | NatWest refuses to disclose any figures for its Tessa accounts or the number of holders . |
25 | Only Throgmorton seemed to have any idea of civilised behaviour . |
26 | Coun Williams refuses to have any contact with the South Africans although for months President de Klerk has been sitting down with Nelson Mandela and immense steps are in train towards early power sharing . |
27 | And at Old Trafford yesterday , Cantona denied that he had asked for a transfer or that his working relationship with Wilkinson had suffered any breakdown . |
28 | Worrell had achieved any captain 's dream of knowing that his players would give their last drop of sweat just for him . |
29 | If Pecham had harboured any idea of renewing the struggle when his second provincial council met at Lambeth in 1281 , it was forestalled by a royal writ of prohibition of the general kind which simply barred some action . |
30 | There were no Rembrandts , no Chippendale furniture , nothing that indicated that Harold Wilson had achieved any prosperity in his many arduous years in opposition . |