Example sentences of "it [adj] [prep] any " in BNC.

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1 The share system of land ownership did not meet the approval of the British , and legislation was passed which made it possible for any shareholder to force the division of a tract .
2 How was it possible for any man who fell within the circle of his radiance to forgive Hotspur for being Hotspur ?
3 Its general secretary , Christine Hancock , said : ‘ The investment in primary health care and the six specialty reviews make it unnecessary for any nurse to lose her job . ’
4 bring into active play all the possible forces , schools and clubs , etc. , to neutralise and overcome the pernicious influences of ‘ blind alley ’ employment , to insure that , however uneducative and useless a juvenile 's job may be from the point of view of the future , he shall not on that account emerge from it unfitted for any other kind of labour .
5 AIDS , entering the body by the same route , further attacks body immunity and leaves it prone to any passing infection .
6 But any persons accepting a cheque marked ‘ not negotiable ’ must take it subject to any defect in title .
7 Asserting , what was palpably untrue , that ‘ There are probably few people in India who do not sincerely regret that you should have made it impossible for any government to leave you at liberty ’ , he handed down a sentence of six years ' simple imprisonment , pointing out — the crowning touch-that the sentence was the same as that given to the nationalist hero Bal Gangadhar Tilak , twelve years before .
8 ‘ That 's friendly ! ’ he shouted over the engine noise , and he pointed through the windscreen at the concrete airstrip which not only had the yellow cross painted huge at its western end , but also had two trucks parked in its centre line , thus making it impossible for any plane to land .
9 The provision of such a variety of telecommunication and travel facilities makes it impossible for any community however large or small to develop in isolation .
10 The second defect is that the suggestion is too strong and is likely to make it impossible for any of us to know anything at all .
11 No mourners followed but an unmarked car appeared in the road and made it impossible for any vehicle to tail the hearse .
12 Their progress was fast , the ground had hardened after the rains while Sir James had unfurled the royal standard of Scotland to make it obvious to any others using the road to stand aside quickly and let them pass .
13 So there was no question but that section 2 of the 1911 Act applied to make it unlawful for any person to communicate information without authorization .
14 Section 312 Companies Act 1985 makes it unlawful for any compensation for loss of office to be made to a director of a company in connection with the transfer of all or any part of the company , unless the nature and particulars of the proposed payment have been disclosed to the members of the company and have been approved by the company .
15 Reading Thein Pe 's eye-witness account of what has happened in Burma makes it apparent to any still in doubt that Japan 's slogan of ‘ Asia for the Asiatics ’ means in reality ‘ Asia for Japan ’ .
16 Her mother was so worried she wrote to The Times asking , ‘ Is it fair for any human being , regardless of circumstances , to be treated in this way ? ’
17 I am afraid that the circumstances of the case — two people who were extremely drunk and who have a very hazy understanding of what went on — make it difficult for any charge to have any validity .
18 He felt it necessary in any case to establish himself on campus before leaving for Cyprus , in order to avoid arousing suspicion among his university colleagues , and to connect with the Fulbright Commission , which administered its scholarship programme through offices in American embassies overseas .
19 Was it relevant in any way to work ?
20 But there 's certainly not a haven for bullies or no nor is it endemic in any way at all .
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