Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the investment managers had to come in they could have come in at any time . |
| 2 | All three elements have to come in to any budget decision and nobody can ignore all three , indeed if you look around three groups of the council you 'll see that all the budget proposed tonight will take into account all three areas . |
| 3 | Breathlessly , Jenny poured out the news that the rear offside wheel of Miss Clinton 's car was loose , likely to come off at any moment , sooner or later certain to come off . |
| 4 | Like Miss Honey , she felt sure both ears were going to come off at any moment with all the weight that was on them . |
| 5 | I do n't know if that 's come up at any point . |
| 6 | The move came as a sign of frustration by Britain and Hong Kong over the way China has protested about the proposals since they were announced last October — but has failed to come up with any alternative ahead of elections already scheduled for 1995 . |
| 7 | He came back readily when his name was spoken ; they saw him not tools-in-hand in his lodge under the church , nor frowning thoughtfully over his tracing tables , but naked to the waist and brown in the harvest-fields , swinging a sickle instead of a mallet , a slender young fellow with grass seeds in his tangle of dark hair , who might have come out of any cottage in the hamlet . |
| 8 | That would have to , that would have to come out of any kind of interview with workers in those other groups really . |
| 9 | Expecting little good to come out of any country even partially populated by non-Muslims , Ibn Battuta had few expectations of India . |
| 10 | It was open to her to come back at any time . |
| 11 | Does he not also accept that much of his programme was going to come about in any event , that he has deliberately delayed the urban programme announcement , that six of our valleys are still not designated areas under the Act and that a proper revitalisation of the valleys would require massive and genuinely new investment spread over at least eight years , not advertising hype spread over three ? |
| 12 | Luckily they came back without any harm and the record was then re-released , re-promoted and interestingly enough , as far as I can recall , it 's one of the very early stereo singles . |
| 13 | This came out without any warning , so I answered , with fake innocence : ‘ Talk about what ? ’ |
| 14 | I came out without any money . |
| 15 | My father had another , everything was okay if you came out at any time after the thirty first of March , look all I 'm doing now is I was giving back , er taking my position as the company director , getting a salary off the rent in my farms and small holdings and my shares in shipping . |
| 16 | Repealers scored a notable success when Simon , in his annual report of 1868 , came out against any extension of the acts . |
| 17 | On a table in the hall was a pile of letters , addressed to officers who might be dead , or in prison camps , or coming back at any moment … . |
| 18 | ‘ They are all very obliging and will come in at any time . ’ |
| 19 | Alright , so you have only one , but by all he ( by the sound of it ) knows , a mate could come along at any time . |
| 20 | Short of battering him on the head with a blunt instrument — the thought held immense appeal , and she savoured it for a long moment , before reluctantly putting it on hold — she could n't come up with any way out of the present situation . |
| 21 | He glanced at his watch ; less than five minutes , and as he trotted along to intercept the postman 's route he could n't come up with any plan that seemed remotely workable . |
| 22 | Once you really start to think of the components that can be changed in a room without too much ado you can come up with any number of ideas for a change of style , or more important , for adding style where none existed before . |
| 23 | But I honestly ca n't come up with any solution in that respect , because er , until you 've got er multi-national enforcement agencies which no politician is going to agree to , erm , you 're not going to solve the pro pro problem there . |
| 24 | The remaining things she could come back for any day . |
| 25 | That was a good sign , but Jack could still come out at any time . |
| 26 | I know some young women rightly feel that they came out as a result of their own strength — and of course many of them do come out without any youth work involvement . |
| 27 | Er was , did anyone come round at any time ? |
| 28 | Yes yeah , I , I 'm also very disappointed that er er , in the negotiations that they did n't er er , come up with any sort of housing erm I think the , it 's mucking any future negotiations with other partners or developers , speculators whoever they may be , I think it 's important that we have , er we strike a balance between bu houses for sale and rented accommodation because , I mean they need to now the building er , this house for sale and each time we we we we knock down flats or building and ga gave the land free of charge to the speculators we have to de-count people , those people are moving th the existing te er people on the waiting list and they 're getting moved further and further back and er I think i i i it 's a very worrying situation where we are continually giving land free of charge and they 're getting no rented accommodation . |