Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If your army includes at least one Goblin Mob then it may include any number of Snotling Pump Wagons .
2 If your army contains at least one Goblin Mob then it may include any number of Doom Diver Catapults .
3 If your army contains at least one Goblin Mob then it may include any number of Goblin wolf chariots .
4 Similarly : ( 10 ) I only offered her legal advice will , under one natural interpretation , refer to advice on legal matters ; and it will continue to do so even if in some rare case it is given under circumstances that mean it is offered illegally itself , for example if it makes use of secret information stolen from a government which prohibits unauthorized possession or transmission of secret government information ; on the other hand , as a phrase of English , it can perfectly well bear the other interpretation under which it means advice which is itself legal , in the sense that it is legally given , in which case it may concern any subject under the sun .
5 A local authority obliged to investigate under s47 must make whatever inquiries it considers to be necessary to enable it to decide whether it should take any action to safeguard or promote the child 's welfare ( s47(1) ) .
6 Not that it 'll do any good . ’
7 ‘ If you think it 'll do any good . ’
8 Do you think it 'll do any harm ?
9 Wainfleet carried on : ‘ I 've apologized — I 'll even apologize to Linley if it 'll make any difference — but what more can I do ? ’
10 He was feeling genuinely enthusiastic , in a splendid mood , but he was nervously aware that it could disappear any minute .
11 The Labour Party leadership did all it could to limit any appeal which the Left outside the Party might exercise over its members .
12 It could happen any place , ’ says Galley .
13 It could happen any time .
14 Yes , we 'll note it , erm , , the fatality w when they are incoming , it could happen any time after six months , after twelve months , .
15 It could happen any time .
16 Separating passengers would add time to the tunnel journey and some observers believe it could destroy any time advantage over ferries , putting a question mark over Eurotunnel 's entire operation .
17 ‘ They say it could come any time — calling up . ’
18 He said that Buthelezi 's approach threatened to bring him into " direct confrontation " with the government in Pretoria.The ANC said that Buthelezi 's purpose was to sabotage national negotiations and that it would boycott any referendum called to test the plan .
19 It would bankrupt any economy .
20 But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is .
21 ‘ Do n't think it would make any difference . ’
22 I do n't think it would make any difference .
23 I do n't think it would serve any purpose . ’
24 Nor did he think it would serve any purpose to refer to the lipstick-smeared card , originally written by Dotty and still wired to the stem of the mutilated plant , which , in the heat of the moment and the fitful light of the streetlamps was mistakenly thought to have been dipped in blood .
25 ‘ I would go myself if I thought it would serve any purpose to be killed before a blow had been struck .
26 And it was such a natural thing for her to do if she truly had n't a care that it would lull any suspicion .
27 The Act does not define what actually constitutes an artistic work , though it is generally accepted that it would cover any product made by an artist or craftsperson , which is normally unique , hand-made and makes a personal expressive statement .
28 But I do n't think it would do any good . ’
29 Anabelle felt like curling up in a ball and plugging her ears until they all went away — and she would have , too , if she had thought it would do any good .
30 She hardly dared to believe it would do any good .
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