Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [vb -s] any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She thinks I let Norman down somehow by marrying a plumber — not that she has any job at all ! |
2 | Some managers are convinced that PRP will improve performance and raise income , but there 's hardly any evidence that it produces any improvements . |
3 | People need to see what they 're eating but the light must never be so bright that it kills any atmosphere you 're trying to achieve . |
4 | We have already seen that it rejects any notion that God is changed . |
5 | They have called on the Northern Regional Health Authority to issue a categorical denial that it has any plans to merge 15 health care districts into six super districts . |
6 | It is difficult to see , however , that it has any advantage over the leadership approach . |
7 | Iris Murdoch 's prolific fiction touches only occasionally on academia ; but she loves plots based on relations between teacher and pupil , master and disciple , and her interest in philosophy is so well known a fact that it informs any reading of her books , which are often felt to convey modern philosophical issues in lucid and digestible form . |
8 | Such a system is inherently inflationary as it encourages escalation of costs and there is no evidence that it gives any encouragement to the cost effective use of different procedures since the health care suppliers know that , whatever the cost , they will be reimbursed . |
9 | In order to recast the problem , however , we need a deeper understanding of the divide between the two approaches , and must enquire why many individualists believe their view to be a decisive refutation of holism , while holists deny that it makes any headway at all . |
10 | Not that it makes any difference . ’ |
11 | ‘ Not that it makes any difference , ’ Trent had agreed . |
12 | ‘ I ca n't see that it makes any difference . |
13 | Not that it makes any difference . |
14 | It can not therefore be stated , as an abstract proposition , that he suffers any detriment from the discharge of that duty ; and the declaration does not show in what way the defendant could have derived any advantage from the plaintiff paying his own debts . |
15 | Check that he takes any medicines prescribed for him correctly . |
16 | When servicing your " fridge " choose a service engineer whom you can trust and insist that he collects any gas that he bleed off in a proper cylinder . |
17 | Not that he has any ambitions to be thought high-brow . |
18 | ’ We did a great deal on behalf of Nicholas Brown and are very surprised to hear that he has any complaints about the Foreign Office . |
19 | ‘ My husband has married only once , ’ she told me ‘ but he has forgotten that he has any duties . ’ |
20 | You know , not one that he has any hassle in getting . |
21 | Terrorism will come to an end when the terrorist no longer believes that he has any chance of securing his objective by the means that he is using . |
22 | Having flatly denied that he has any intention of going to British Rail , Sir David Plastow , chairman of Vickers , yesterday announced that he has installed a ‘ safety valve ’ guaranteeing that he will not be solely responsible should his company hit the slippery slope . |
23 | However , the Hon. Member for Caernarfon ( Mr. Wigley ) was called twice , so I do not think that he has any cause for complaint . |
24 | It 's not a duly-made objection , it 's not one that he has any right to raise at this late stage . |