Example sentences of "and [be] [adj] [verb] any " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | If they fail to meet the playing average , they are told to ‘ go away and practise ’ for the next four weeks and are unable to enter any tournaments . |
| 2 | There are a number of companies dealing with media only and represented by The Association of Media Independents but they tend to be highly specialised and are unlikely to take any inexperienced person . |
| 3 | ( a ) a recommended takeover , particularly where the directors of the target also control the company and are able to frustrate any competitive bid ; |
| 4 | Alan Calladine added : ‘ We class ourselves as a working railway museum and are prepared to develop any aspect of the railway scene . |
| 5 | This will take a little getting used to , so be patient and be sure to memorise any melodies or lines that you come up with . |
| 6 | To help the trainees to provide their own answers , instructors should take on the role of parents or anyone else and be prepared to answer any of the trainees ' questions . |
| 7 | Provided that there is normal acceleration on take-off , the pilot should have good aileron control and be able to stop any swing into the wind by means of the rudder . |
| 8 | A second point is that each investor must , in my opinion , be willing that there should be a rescission of the investment transaction in question and be willing to return any shares or money he has received under the transaction . |
| 9 | Farnham had the disadvantage of fielding the bare minimum of six players and were unable to make any substitutions in a gruelling programme of matches . |
| 10 | The majority , however , were adamantly opposed to anything which weakened their absolute control over their crews and were prepared to take any action which would ensure that this was upheld , the most effective method being the recruitment of non-union crews which were prepared to sail at lower rates and under worse conditions than union men . |
| 11 | Hundreds of candidates were chasing every vacancy in higher education and were ready to take any place offered . |
| 12 | Not having a swimming pool , the boys merely had occasional periods at the Town Baths , and were unlikely to make any great splash in the swimming championships . |
| 13 | Inability to expectorate and is obliged to swallow any sputum that is raised ; it may taste greasy . |
| 14 | Although companies are not expected to go to unreasonable lengths to accommodate someone who is not able to carry out his job to the full extent , an employer who disregards altogether the possibility of finding you some other position and is unwilling to consider any other form of compromise may be vulnerable to an unfair dismissal claim . |
| 15 | This programme has nearly been completed and is unlikely to provide any significant levels of grant aid in 1993 . |
| 16 | Nathan Lazar woke up late and was unable to find any human sign of life down in the workshops . |