Example sentences of "if it [vb -s] any " in BNC.

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1 If it detects any sudden absence of juice , it automatically kicks in with its battery , allowing you to shut down gracefully with no loss of data .
2 He considers religion without morality to be inconceivable , and if it denies any of the virtues we normally associate with morality , such as , truth , mercy and goodness , it does not deserve to be called religion .
3 So you know , in time of crisis , I mean if it goes any cheaper , they 'll get less and less money .
4 If it gets any worse , I 'll knock it on the head .
5 I was screaming , I was saying , ‘ I 'm in labour ’ , and she says , ‘ You 'll be okay — if it gets any worse give us another knock . ’
6 ‘ My gown will be lucky if it gets any attention at all ; you forget some of the top designers are taking part . ’
7 Have to take the door off the hinges to get your head out if it gets any bigger .
8 Although not all doctors would agree that restless legs are attributable to caffeine , anyone suffering this condition should try avoiding caffeine for a while to see if it makes any difference .
9 I do n't know if it makes any difference , but it was n't planned .
10 well what I 'd like I think I 'd like people to do is go away and read this and see if it makes any sense when you 've actually sat and studied it .
11 I think if it makes any difference to you we 've got a thingy whirring away there .
12 Safety must be paramount in our thinking , and if it stops any more such tragedies then there is no case for those opposed to all-seater stadia .
13 If the medicine you are taking is not listed there , ask to speak to the pharmacist at the shop where you buy it — he or she will be able to tell you if it contains any of these drugs .
14 It is always wise to examine a flower very carefully before placing it in the blotting paper as if it contains any tiny insects they will think they are being provided with a picnic lunch and eat their way through the contents of your press !
15 " An experience is rhythmic if it contains any one of these components .
16 Goodness knows what we shall do if it needs any alterations , since we have discovered that Ruth is not a needlewoman , and I have far too much to do before we leave . ’
17 It can be photographed in its packaging if it has any , it can be photographed in use or it can be photographed in an unusual setting .
18 There are some newspapers which simply will not use a picture if it has any brand identification whatsoever .
19 On the other hand there may be publications on your media list which will be interested in showing the packaging , particularly if it has any unusual features or uses new techniques .
20 Symphony is such an old program that I 'd be surprised if it has any bugs in it .
21 Population regulation , however , if it has any advantage at all , can only be a long-term one ; it must therefore be a consequence of individual decisions to emigrate , taken on the grounds that conditions will be better elsewhere , not on the grounds that the population level must be kept down in order for the local resources to be conserved .
22 If such was indeed the case , the assertion of later authors that the Muftilik was created in the time of Murad II , if it has any validity at all , would have to be interpreted as the elevation of an already existing semi-official or official post of no particular consequence , as , in effect , the transformation of the muftilik of Bursa into the Muftilik of the Ottoman lands .
23 It may also be prudent to advise the client that the standard terms may not be suitable for all transactions and that , if it has any regular business partners , or long-term contracts , it may be better to have a specially negotiated contract for that customer/transaction .
24 If it has any effect , it will be slightly beneficial on the inflation front , but I would n't want to exaggerate that .
25 For example , s. 59 FSA 1986 permits the SIB , if it believes any individual is not a fit and proper person , to direct that he should not be employed in connection with investment business by any authorised or exempted person .
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