Example sentences of "an [noun sg] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not have an opportunity to see any meals being served whilst I was there so I can not be sure of either the quality or quantity . |
| 2 | Giving details on the financial status of the Group and new policies being introduced , the meetings also gave employees an opportunity to put any questions to Mr Wood regarding the Group or their specific Company . |
| 3 | Natural justice requires that a firm should have an opportunity to answer any criticism before a decision is made . |
| 4 | If a requirement is made , pursuant to section 7(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 , for a specimen of blood or urine , is the constable making that requirement under a duty , by virtue of section 7(4) of the Act , to : ( a ) convey to the suspect that the specimen to be provided may be of blood or of urine ; and/or ( b ) give to that suspect an opportunity to consider which type of specimen he would prefer to supply , if the choice was his ; and/or ( c ) give , expressly or otherwise , to that suspect an opportunity to give any reasons ( including non-medical reasons ) in support of any expression of choice ? |
| 5 | The people then had an opportunity to raise any doubts or difficulties they may have had about the sermon or other spiritual problem they faced , and Richard Baxter would try to answer their difficulties and resolve their doubts . |
| 6 | The main purpose of advertising the application for an O licence is to give local residents and other interested parties an opportunity to raise any objections to or comments on the proposed licence . |
| 7 | ‘ ( 1 ) An action to recover any sum recoverable by virtue of any enactment shall not be brought after the expiration of six years from the date on which the cause of action accrued . |
| 8 | What is more , Gavel 's largest shareholder , investment group Stratagem with 31 p.c. , is still refusing to sell out and is rumoured to have been buying Gavel 's convertible shares in an attempt to block any capital reconstruction . |
| 9 | In an attempt to stop any counter revolution , it is having no truck with the more exotic side of fashion . |
| 10 | It seemed artificially produced , as if in an attempt to control any quavering she had had to gather both breath and energy to produce the measured cadences . |
| 11 | It is good to see one or two new authors names , while some publishers , Longman for example , are wheeling out titles from all the big names — Alexander , Abbs , O'Neill , Harmer — in an attempt to maintain any gains in market share made by the success of Intermediate Matters , Upper Intermediate Matters , and , to a lesser extent , Beginners Choice . |
| 12 | In an attempt to prevent any repetition of the campaign which led to the Bork 's rejection , the Bush administration — together with Thomas 's supporters in Congress , led by Danforth — undertook an intensive lobbying campaign in his favour . |
| 13 | In an attempt to prevent any repetition of the scandal , the board decided that all senior management should be full members of staff . |
| 14 | Examples of the second type are cases such as Davies , Turner and Co v Lowen ( 1891 ) 64 LT 655 in which a clause sought to prevent an employee entering any business similar to that " now or hereafter to be carried on " by the employer ; or Perls v Saalfeld [ 1892 ] 2 Ch 149 in which a clause preventing an employee from accepting " another situation as clerk or agent " was struck down . |
| 15 | ‘ You really have to be an expert to have any chance of success . |
| 16 | As required by the Road Traffic Acts , we will pay for emergency medical treatment that is needed after an accident involving any vehicle which this policy insures . |
| 17 | As required by the Road Traffic Acts , we will pay for emergency medical treatment that is needed after an accident involving any vehicle which this policy insures . |
| 18 | As required by the Road Traffic Acts , we will pay for emergency medical treatment that is needed after an accident involving any vehicle which this policy insures . |
| 19 | As required by the Road Traffic Acts , we will pay for emergency medical treatment that is needed after an accident involving any vehicle which this policy insures . |
| 20 | We will also insure you in the same way following an accident involving any trailer while attached to your motor cycle . |
| 21 | We will also insure you against an accident involving any trailer that is attached to your car . |
| 22 | We will also insure you against an accident involving any trailer that is attached to your car . |
| 23 | We will also insure you against an accident involving any trailer that is attached to your car . |
| 24 | We will also insure you against an accident involving any trailer that is attached to your car . |
| 25 | The gentleman who was impressed by Leapor 's poems has given her an occasion to debunk any notion that intellectual or personal worth can be judged from physical appearance . |
| 26 | Admitting that ‘ a ‘ row ’ ’ at Cremorne on the night of Derby and Oaks day' was ‘ too ordinary an occurrence to deserve any comment ’ , The Times nevertheless lingered over this scene of young gentlemen at play : |
| 27 | If you say ‘ one has an obligation to obey any law which does not violate fundamental human rights ’ you have denied that the law has the authority it claims for itself . |
| 28 | General Accident will pay for Emergency Treatment , as required by the Road Traffic Acts , resulting from an incident involving any motor cycle which this policy insures . |
| 29 | The 1988 Act goes even further , saying that it is an offence to carry any blade — ( except a pocket knife with a folding blade whose cutting edge is not longer than three inches ) or sharp point in a public place without ‘ good reason ’ or ‘ lawful authority ’ . |
| 30 | Such an approach ignores any pre-planning or the detailed work programme and will lead to total confusion and an absolute lack of control . |