Example sentences of "is [vb pp] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Counsel should also ensure that there is annexed any material which counsel would expect the court to note in detail .
2 A judgment is expected any moment ; but even if the OFT decides in Aldi 's favour , the matter will still have to be investigated further by the Monopolies and Mergers Commission .
3 Normally amongst these is included any matter where the complainant has or had a right of appeal or right to go to the courts but has not used it .
4 ( 2 ) A sale by auction is complete when the auctioneer announces its completion by the fall of the hammer , or in other customary manner ; and until such announcement is made any bidder may retract his hid .
5 ‘ A sale by auction is complete when the auctioneer announces its completion by the fall of the hammer , or in other customary manner ; and until the announcement is made any bidder may retract his bid . ’
6 When coal is burnt any sulphur is oxidised to sulphur dioxide which is a poison both in the atmosphere and to a feedstock .
7 Our accountant has been asked to attend and it is hoped any questions you may have can be answered by him or federation officers .
8 If the wife is left any amount lower than that floor she can contest and will almost certainly win . ’
9 Section 137 of the 1984 Act provides that " every lessee to whom there is delivered any summons issued from a county court for the recovery of land held by him … shall forthwith give notice to his lessor … if a lessee fails to give notice he shall be liable to forfeit to the person of whom he hold the land an amount equal to three years improved rent of the land " .
10 By an attitude is meant any way of being in favour of or of disfavouring ( of being against ) something .
11 By eligible bills is meant any instrument which the Bank is prepared to buy as part of its money market operations to adjust liquidity in the banking system .
12 By UK bank is meant any bank within the UK — it does not matter whether ownership is foreign or not , it could be an American or Japanese bank , or any other ‘ nationality ’ , including British .
13 Only escapist fantasy is allowed any authenticity .
14 Only escapist fantasy is allowed any authenticity .
15 It is sometimes argued that a full-blooded commitment to phenomenological principles entails a retreat into relativism in which the researcher is denied any grounds upon which to choose between alternative accounts of the same situation .
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