Example sentences of "are [adj] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well I must stop now as the V.C.s are due to arrive any minute .
2 She says the volunteers who answer the phone are prepared to deal any problem a child contacts them with , no matter how small it may seem .
3 Alan Calladine added : ‘ We class ourselves as a working railway museum and are prepared to develop any aspect of the railway scene .
4 Many practitioners still feel that a normal menstrual blood loss measurement does not affect their management , provided that the patient 's quality of life is affected , despite evidence that patients with normal measurements are prepared to forego any treatment .
5 We are prepared to discuss any alterations you wish to make to your indicative offer at any stage during the due diligence process .
6 In a partnership the partners are free to make any arrangement they like which would be lawful between private persons .
7 ‘ the parties are free to make any arrangements which they like dealing with the subject matter of costs ; and it seems to me to make no difference whether that agreement is made before or after the court takes the matter into its consideration .
8 Following this Act , bus operators are free to provide any services they wish , subject only to giving six weeks ' notice , and to meeting the same safety standards as previously .
9 ‘ In the psychic realm it means that we are free to follow any set of images and symbols which give us the right mental feedback — and the State encourages us .
10 For example , the expansion of tax and management advisory services has created an impression that these firms are willing to enter any area of service in which the economic rewards are advantageous .
11 What I can say to the hon. Gentleman is that the Government are willing to consider any claim where any evidence can be adduced of exposure to radiation .
12 And other royals such as Prince Charles are likely to cancel any leisure plans they had while the family crisis summit goes ahead .
13 Even so , the refugees themselves are likely to resist any settlement unless it is forced upon them by the Syrian government itself .
14 Rangers are likely to contest any punishment stronger than a one-match ban but it 's not all bad news .
15 If you are likely to incur any losses in the future , particularly if your injury is so serious that you are unable to continue in normal employment , then we will undertake the investigation necessary to recover appropriate compensation .
16 It is only when your treatment of them is lacking in some way that they are likely to show any degree of aggression .
17 Other errors are unlikely to cause any damage — the supply will simply not function correctly .
18 The FA are unlikely to take any action .
19 And therefore they are unlikely to damage any othgr child . ’
20 Travellers are unlikely to suffer any hold-ups since European Community border controls ended on January 1 .
21 This is an especially fertile area for discontent in any firm as junior and middle ranking partners press for increased reward for increased work and senior partners are reluctant to contemplate any reduction in their incomes before retirement ; and where one area of the work of a firm consistently produces higher returns than others , the clamour for tangible recognition in the form of greater profit shares for the partners involved can all too easily become the rock upon which the whole firm eventually founders .
22 I can foresee a crisis situation where councils are unable to collect any money because of delays with appeals . ’
23 If , however , we are unable to resolve any dispute arising out of a complaint than the complaint may be referred to Arbitration under a special scheme devised by arrangement with the Association of British Travel Agents but administered independently by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators .
24 A minority are unable to make any attachments at all and may need time in a therapeutic community ’ , Elliffe said .
25 The term coined by Banfield for this ethic is ‘ amoral familism ’ ; that it is ‘ amoral ’ is implicit in the exclusive pursuit of short-run material advantage ascribed to individuals in such societies , so that they lack any capacity to sacrifice immediate gains in favour of long-term advantage , and they are unable to associate any good to society as a whole with possible good to themselves or their family .
26 We are unable to offer any advice on the use , purchase , repair or modification of commercial equipment or the incorporation or modification of designs published in the magazine .
27 We are unable to offer any advice on the use , purchase , repair or modification of commercial equipment or the incorporation or modification of designs published in the magazine .
28 At present we are unable to offer any explanation for this disparity .
29 Hayek argues that a consequence of their distrust of abstract theories is that conservatives are unable to offer any alternative to the direction in which social forces are moving ; they look to the past rather than the future .
30 This has a stratifying effect , keeping aspiring pilots stuck in their present market sector — not too bad for those still gaining useful experience on commuter operations and keeping their licences current , but a doubly hard blow for newly-qualified CPL/IR hopefuls who are unable to find any kind of commercial flying employment .
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