Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] any [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Members of staff are encouraged to apply for any course they wish to attend ’ . |
| 2 | All the words were in place — ‘ I would not wish this on my worst enemy ’ ; ‘ Sam 's safety is my only concern ’ ; ‘ I appeal to the public to help in any way they can ’ ; ‘ I beg those who are holding her to let her go ’ — but the heart seemed strangely absent . |
| 3 | I consider it my duty to help in any way I can . |
| 4 | If any reader is able to help in any way I would be pleased to hear from them . |
| 5 | Jotan 's sister was eighteen , and Burun was constantly aware that he would have to find her a husband before the year was out , otherwise she would be entitled to go with any man she chose . |
| 6 | A woman of this world who had passed her eighteenth birthday without being contracted in marriage was entitled to go with any man she chose — but did so on her own terms . |
| 7 | ‘ I think the squad is good enough to cope with any injuries we might suffer . |
| 8 | when you offered a meeting which does not seemed to be in dispute , either you 're travelling to London or making yourselves available in Corma were you offering a ten minute conversation or were you anticipating that you would be able to deal with any questions he might have ? |
| 9 | With a majority of 21 , they are in a position to vote in any Speaker they wish , and so may be inclined to reward one of their own party . |
| 10 | Theoretically you were as free as the common snipe to go in any direction you pleased . |
| 11 | What beckons me forward is a faith in God 's Hand in history , the conviction that He means these lands to speak to the world with an answer , and the decision to support in any way I can those — black , brown and white — in whose lives I see God 's power working . |
| 12 | And we had five good lads aboard , we never thought to run into any trouble we could n't handle . |
| 13 | Make two or three tracings of the design to enable you to experiment with various groupings and arrangements , and also to allow for any mistakes you make in cutting , especially on your first attempt . |
| 14 | In this way , the institution would be given more flexibility but at the same time would have to live with any mistakes it might make . |
| 15 | In fact these lectures offered an elegant and lucid exposition of educational theories and assumptions ( he had been exercised by this topic since the early forties ) and although he failed to arrive at any conclusions he suggested that none could in any case be reached . |
| 16 | Bigger fish might indeed be caught , but in the meantime they have grown into killer sharks with teeth big enough to bite through any net we might attempt to throw over them . |
| 17 | If your household is likely to expand in any way it might be cheaper in the long run to buy a larger model than the more modest affair you had thought of first . |
| 18 | Each will receive a golden medal , plus £1,000 worth of books to donate to any organisation they choose , provided by Peter 's Library Service , which has sponsored the awards for the past three years . |
| 19 | It has n't occurred to them that some people might actually have to survive on any money they 're given . ’ |
| 20 | Consequently , if you do n't feel you want to cooperate with me I shall be justified in going ahead with my job and in leaving you free to act in any way you think fit . ’ |
| 21 | It 's yours to spend in any way you wish . |
| 22 | In 1938 , again due for promotion but medically unfit , he took an appointment as a second-grade staff officer in the War Office to research on any subject he chose . |
| 23 | ‘ I leave it to your experience and courage to profit by any circumstance you may think favourable , ’ he wrote , ‘ to go out and attack the squadrons and vessels blockading at Ushant and at Belle Île [ or Belle Isle or Belleisle , in Quiberon Bay ] . |
| 24 | Nicandra asked , willing to please in any way she could . |
| 25 | If you try to speak to any body you will be ignored , if you get in the way you 'll be knocked down in the wild scramble to get goods away to Paris , London , Brussels , and all the great centres of northern and eastern France . |