Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She loved the way you could stride on to any stage with that easy cat-like walk of yours and instantly dominate the place .
2 You can zoom in on any area of the design by positioning a BOX around that area .
3 Here senior police officers sit in a windowless room , facing a bank of video-monitors and operating , by remote control , TV cameras which can zoom in on any area of the terraces or stands .
4 Certainly , individuals may behave badly in any system .
5 The wonderful thing about literature is that great poetry can chime in on any thought or experience .
6 So we 're talking about the sixty acre sixty hectares that are allocated for the rest of the Harrogate district and er I should like formal confirmation from Mr Allenby privately already that there is no question of any part of the York , Greater York area allocation being transferred into the rest of the district should it fall through for any purpose .
7 But , as Jessop shows , by insisting on the plurality of forces around the state and also arguing that the ruling class must always win out in any politics which flow from this conflict .
8 The new low aspect ratio keels have been specially designed to give the maximum lift to windward as well as allowing the boat to creep into shallow lagoons and creeks where she can dry out without any difficulty thus opening up previously unexplored regions throughout the world .
9 He was contemptuous of the idea that one person 's vote should count equally with any other 's : " It is said , that twenty-four millions ought to prevail over two hundred thousand .
10 This sounds reasonable enough because no estate agent wishes to be negligent and if he was the court would direct accordingly on any case which came before them .
11 Others — and the majority , no doubt — would wait anxiously for any news as a French invasion force was massing ready to launch itself against English shores .
12 The taxi was clattering away and I thought it would fall apart at any moment .
13 But erm it just er hopefully because yeah but really they 're just trying to investigate to make sure that we did n't act fraudulently in any way .
14 Does the Prime Minister agree that although there is scope for compromise on many matters at Maastricht , the one issue on which it is impossible to compromise is the difference between those who believe that Britain could and should join in a single currency and those who believe that we should not do so at any price and that we should never even have joined the exchange rate mechanism ?
15 A It can do so at any time .
16 On the evidence of his prolific plundering over the opening furlongs only those with a penchant for an eggy face would do so with any lack of compunction .
17 In the silent happiness that was life in la Sologne , Jean-Claude explained to me why he was not working on Frontenac 's libretto and how he would not do so for any amount of money .
18 I therefore am of opinion that a trading corporation may sue for a libel calculated to injure them in respect of their business , and may do so without any proof of damage general or special .
19 Maybe they should do so in any event .
20 ‘ I 've no doubt you 'll do so in any event , ’ Theda remarked .
21 There should also be deleted the reference to the landlord not being required to insure where the tenant has failed to pay the insurance rent , although any landlord in its right mind would do so in any event .
22 The encounter can break off at any stage in the process of escalation .
23 Very undemanding as to its growing medium , it will grow well on any substratum .
24 An extremely undemanding plant as to its growing medium , and will grow almost in any substratum .
25 The storm may break again at any moment and you will be drenched .
26 Peak numbers are usually found in January , but may occur locally in any month between December and early March , often depending on the water levels .
27 They must steer clear of any involvement with Western drug firms .
28 One last word of warning , if your pond does freeze over at any stage , do n't smash the ice as the shock waves created will also kill the fish .
29 2 Do n't run directly at any dog or owner — run at an angle and watch the dog .
30 The therapist should look also for any avoidance of previously enjoyed recreational hobbies such as squash , golf , or sailing .
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