Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [verb] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Unless you are a great actor or orator avoid any verse over four lines long .
2 There is also no right of appeal against : ( i ) the making of or refusal to make an emergency protection order ; or ( ii ) the extension or refusal to extend such an order ; or ( iii ) the discharge or refusal to discharge such an order ; or ( iv ) the giving of or refusal to give any direction in connection with such an order ( s45(10) as amended by CLSA 1990 ) .
3 Section 120(3) makes it an offence for a promoter or participant to receive any payment or the benefit of any payments which some other participant is induced to make by reason that the prospect is held out to him of receiving payments or other benefits for introducing other persons into the scheme .
4 Although neither prosecution nor defence lodged any objection to our presence , the presiding judge , Lord Robertson , barred us from attending .
5 the written transcript will only be used in preference to the tape if neither prosecution nor defence sees any advantage in playing it , but it does not necessarily follow from this that the tape discloses nothing more than the transcript .
6 Indeed , its strength is that it casts a caustic eye over the club scene , dealing with familiar situations with enough self-deprecation and sarcasm to stem any pretension .
7 An algae magnet in a plastic bag can be passed over the sand and gravel to remove any metal fragments .
8 Inane adolescent power games are numbly played out , with all the usual navel-gazing and self-justification supplanting any insight or honesty between our irritating trio of protagonists .
9 Oh there was a lot of them , there was MacGregors and Ramseys and and er McNichols and MacKintoshes and goodness knows any amount of them .
10 Although the IFL 's extremism , lack of resources , and failure to make any impact made it of marginal political significance , the Jewish community were worried about its potential .
11 Those who would follow the extensive design can be sure that their results are typical , but they must hypothesize as to whether the few properties that survive the working of the inverse ratio between extension and intension have any individuality at all ( De Waele and Harre , 1976 ) .
12 Only women in class II and ( especially ) class I are likely to have the accommodation , income , and confidence to employ any kind of residential domestic service : au pairs , housekeepers , or nannies .
13 We delve deeply into the psyche for memories of past experience and sensation to judge any work of art .
14 For in that case how could daemons and evil have any connection with the hydra ?
15 Whether the addition of cisplatin to 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin had any influence on the apparent beneficial effect of palliative chemotherapy in this study remains uncertain .
16 Centre Ian Jardine made some good breaks , but poor passing and handling negated any advantage .
17 But woe betide any minister who does not possess a country seat and sets off across the Channel to ‘ abroad ’ .
18 But hay suits any animal .
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