Example sentences of "for any [prep] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 Bob 's bid of $1,630 was the highest paid for any of the 44 aircraft auctioned .
2 The other source of inspiration — and indeed guidance — for the research was an experiment by William Hayward and his colleagues at the Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York ( Nature , vol 290 , p 475 ) , Their work on a virus-induced lymphoma of birds inspired the researchers to look specifically for the myc gene — rather than for any of the 13 other known proto-oncogenes .
3 The longest march for any of the four columns was about ten miles , which the French foot soldiers could have done in four hours …
4 Interference conditions can be quickly checked with a simple expression to test for any of the four possible interference states : remote , touching , interfering , and inserted .
5 It was also admitted by both defendants that they do not hold licences for any of the four dogs ’ .
6 None of the figures for any of the four main channels shows a significant increase in the number of people offended .
7 The council has only ten land agents and they must formulate management agreements for any of the 3800 SSSIs in Britain .
8 THERE is a respectable case which can be made for John Major 's unhappy decision yesterday to refuse posthumous pardons for any of the 307 British soldiers executed for military offences during the First World War .
9 The Marine paused , as if to allow time for any of the three to speak out of turn .
10 Before considering the status of arousal as a concept some of the problems in obtaining empirical support for any of the three relationships will be discussed .
11 Over 16 million different colours are possible using eight-bit representation for the three additive primary colours since any value in the range 0–255 inclusive can be selected for any of the three memory banks .
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