Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] that any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The people who used this vile slander seemed to believe that any kind of troubled , troubling music , anything introspective or tragic , was self-indulgent wallowing .
2 She came to realise that any woman who aimed to share his life would always have to be self-sufficient and able to cope with the day-to-day problems of life without bothering him with the minutiae of domestic detail .
3 ‘ My Lords , Mr. Jeffreys sought to argue that any removal from the shelves of the supermarket , even if unaccompanied by label switching , was without more an appropriation .
4 And I 've had some conflicting information recently because , not very long ago they did say that any part time hourly paid lecturing in a college would have no effect on pension .
5 He had expected that any change in his routine would have been of his own making , not hers .
6 It has to be emphasised that the committee worked always in the shadow of the law : Section 132 of the Public Health Act 1875 had said that any expenses incurred by a local authority in maintaining in a hospital a patient who is not a pauper , should be deemed to be a debt due from such patient to the local authority , and could be recovered from him at any time within six months after his discharge from the hospital .
7 The law introduced on Oct. 7 had stipulated that any candidate for the presidency had to be supported by 50 mayors and 400 town councillors .
8 In thirteenth century Venice , such men would have been flogged and branded on the forehead , while a law of the Hanseatic League in the fifteenth and sixteenth century had provided that any sailor who deserted the master of his ship in time of danger would have had his ears slit !
9 The EPA had ruled that any plant operator wishing to do so must first notify the public , allowing them an opportunity to challenge the change .
10 On June 8 Talabani had emphasised that any agreement on Kurdish autonomy would have to be underwritten by the Western allies and backed by military force .
11 The Turkish government continued to maintain that any re-opening could only follow the lifting of sanctions against Iraq by the UN Security Council .
12 Perhaps the most serious incident was where several M.P.s deliberately identified an officer of the security services who had given evidence in court under the name Colonel B. The court had warned that any attempt to name the officer would be a contempt of court .
13 He had to say that any effect produced by a talisman around the neck was to be ascribed to the devil , whereas effects due to Christian amulets came from God 's goodness .
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