Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You can use this function to select any part of a string .
2 I am grateful for this opportunity to clarify any uncertainty that may have resulted from this case , the specific circumstances which lay behind it and the way in which it had to be decided .
3 I think it right to say at once that on the authorities , consisting of a series of previous decisions of the Divisional Court in which the provisions now contained in section 7(3) and ( 4 ) and section 8(2) of the Act of 1988 have been considered , neither the magistrate nor the Divisional Court in this case had any option but to decide as they did .
4 Nobody else in this dive has any money , and for them it will he a long cold evening .
5 Before this defence has any role to play it must be shown that the defendant has committed a tort .
6 There is a widely felt fear that cuts to the social element of citizenship have damaged social cohesion and that this damage outweighs any advantages that the policy may have in the economic sphere .
7 " The Secretary of State shall have the power to direct bus operators operating undertakings disposed of under this Act to implement any recommendations of the Scottish Bus Passengers ' Consultative Committee . "
8 This column indicates any errors against the relevant modules ; for example , modules failing to scan , or a password not supplied .
9 This column indicates any errors against the relevant modules ; for example , a password not supplied .
10 This column indicates any errors against the relevant modules ; for example , you may have specified a module with an incorrect syntax .
11 This column indicates any errors against the relevant modules ; for example , modules for which the issue is unknown .
12 This failure to find any effect of presenting the S2 during pre-exposure confirms the findings of an earlier set of experiments by Westbrook et al .
13 This refusal to accept any input as random is the outcome of millions of years of evolution . ’
14 & Mary , sess 2 , c. 2 ) , but I do not consider that this article has any relevance to the present case , being concerned , as it was , with the denial of the right of the executive to levy taxes without the consent of Parliament .
15 We ask that you use this evening to put any questions about our industry to any of the staff here .
16 Brian Meek , for the Conservatives , said : ‘ I do n't know exactly that this organisation has any right to speak for democracy in Scotland , nor do I believe that it 's an all-party organisation …
17 The " Pentagonale " group of central European countries ( Austria , Czechoslovakia , Hungary , Italy and Yugoslavia ) became the " Hexagonal " group with the admission of Poland at its meeting in Dubrovnik on July 27 ; the group issued a second statement on Yugoslavia [ see p. 38209 ] , on this occasion omitting any mention of Yugoslavia 's territorial integrity .
18 It is hoped that this leaflet answers any questions you may have about the appeal procedures .
19 I do n't think this argument made any impression upon the brothers .
20 If this argument has any substance , it lies in the fact that service on an involuntary agent attracts no legal as opposed to practical requirement that there be any supplemental transmission of information to the defendant abroad , whereas supplemental transmission of the actual documents served is required to be effected by the huissier initiating notification au parquet and by a Secretary of State on whom documents are served under the similar United States practice .
21 This belief restricts any attempt to bring about change because to attempt to change may be a rejection of , or contrary to , what Allah has ordained .
22 Not that she could see anyone getting this man to answer any questions if he decided against it .
23 One almost has to wonder if this account has any element of truth to it or if it was some public relations yarn to spur interest in the film .
24 If this situation arises any possibility that users of the financial statements will be misled or confused can be mitigated by further explanation .
25 This discrepancy makes any assessment of the extent of dislocation caused by the barbarian invasions extremely difficult .
26 Broadly this expression means any premises in which or within the close or curtilage or precincts of which , persons are employed in any process for or incidental to any of the purposes , outlined in s.175 of the Act , provided the work carried on there is part of a trade or for profit .
27 If this structure gives any clues as to what kinds of words the missing ones are — if one can deduce from the structure that one missing word is a verb of action , another is an animate noun , and so on — the patient can insert very general content words by using such deductions ( words like did , person , thing ) .
28 But , although the game continues to produce books by the yard , only one this year made any impact on a library already overstocked with histories and instruction tomes , and even that was published back in April .
29 It will be interesting to see if nature 's solution to this problem bears any resemblance to man 's .
30 Second , it could be argued that this system removes any incentive for sound financial control at local level and constitutes a divorce between management responsibility and financial accountability of the kind severely criticized by the 1976 Layfield Report on local government finance .
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