Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And to women it rarely gave any opportunity at all .
2 The acquirer should not agree to a clause which states that if by completion it is aware of a breach of warranty and it still elects to proceed to completion it thereby waives any claim for damages .
3 You go along thinking you know exactly what everything is , and then you stop and look at it and it does n't make any sense and you think maybe it only made any sense in the first place because everyone was pretending it did .
4 Whether it was the Vietminh , the Binh Xuyen , or , most likely , Trotskyists , who were responsible , it obviously shattered any confidence that the restoration of French power could be achieved without such savage resistance .
5 It just stops any eventualities . ’
6 The Cadbury Report has placed corporate governance firmly on the profession 's agenda , but it scarcely provides any answers .
7 The Utica/St John 's posse denies , however , that it ever had any kind of gang affiliation or that the current troublemakers are connected with them .
8 It will be a lobbying organization and it deliberately eschews any party political association .
9 IT HARDLY SEEMED ANY TIME AT ALL BEFORE THE DAYS started to get warmer and spring was here again .
10 Irrespective of any causal link , the additional personnel in joint assessments presumably comprised men who elsewhere would have been returned as wage earners or young and poor , but except in Kerrier , where it led to 880 native assessments comprehending as many as 1,179 individuals , it did not add greatly to the numbers of poorer men ; and if it tends to raise the true proportion to a clear quarter in a couple of hundreds , it hardly made any difference in West and Trigg .
11 It hardly contains any State secrets , ’ a royal expert said .
12 Nominally , it opposed the colour bar , but it also opposed any action against it as well as the formation of African trade unions .
13 It does a thorough job of not only testing each part of the hard disk but it also saves any data on the disk while doing so by reading all usable tracks into memory before reformatting the track and then writing it to disk again in the same place — provided it was usable .
14 It also voided any disclaimer or limitation of the owner 's obligation of due diligence in regard to seaworthiness , or in equipping the vessel .
15 It also removes any ambiguity about the assurance the auditors are providing .
16 At the time Mr. Winterbone signed this document it did not contain any disposition at all , nor did it even contain any appointment of executors .
17 The Government 's record on unemployment was a heavily politicized issue , and just as in 1981 it vehemently denied any responsibility for the riots through its pursuit of free-market policies .
18 ( This makes it hard to draw any line between old and ‘ new ’ , i.e. post-Periclean , politicians in terms of social standing ; similarly we now know that the later and much-vilified demagogue Kleophon was the son of a man high enough up the social ladder to have served as a general : ML 21 . )
19 But it firmly rejected any idea of reforming the system , saying : ‘ We are against suggestions and demonstrations which aim to lead people astray and change the constitutional basis of our state . ’
20 It barely makes any sense , ’ Estabrook said .
21 It completely disrupts any attempt at normal life .
22 • It is light , portable and you can use it anywhere to make any seat or chair comfortable
23 Like the GMC 's recommendations the deans ' suggestion may seem superficially attractive , but it too lacks any semblance of realism about how it might be implemented .
24 It certainly relieves any tension around the shoulders !
25 The ones that I did want with turtles on it never had any socks .
26 It never made any links with the next ‘ sex and local government ’ moral panic about child abuse in Cleveland in the late eighties .
27 It never showed any sign of collapsing from within in the way that the governing regimes did in 1659 – 60 and 1688 .
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