Example sentences of "almost any [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly the thought must occur to anyone acquainted with almost any part of science , or even a small selection of scientific laws . |
| 2 | The printer has several advantages over conventional printers ; it is almost silent , the printhead is very light and so powerful motors are not needed and almost any kind of paper can be used . |
| 3 | This kind of technology would be useful wherever diagrams need to be drawn with notes , and for almost any type of salesman . |
| 4 | All the languages considered so far are highly flexible ; they can be used to write almost any type of computer system . |
| 5 | Further even that this , although it is not possible for knitters to write their own programs for Form , there are programs that lend themselves to a great deal of adaptation and change that can be used to knit almost any type of garment . |
| 6 | One size fits all , as they can be trimmed to fit almost any type of dog . |
| 7 | Straight or curved ; practical or whimsical ; raised , stepped , level or sunken ; built with concrete , cobbles , flagstones or crazy paving : you can make almost any type of path to suit the character of your garden . |
| 8 | He has developed circuit boards specifically for the basses , and we can tailor the components to incorporate almost any type of sound the user might want . ’ |
| 9 | This rule can not be applied to items from the newer weaving countries ( Pakistan and the Balkans , etc ) which produce workshop versions of almost any type of design . |
| 10 | There are the lucky ones who have a superbly adapted metabolism : they naturally have a low blood cholesterol level , they can eat almost any type of food , in large quantities , and yet remain healthy and slim . |
| 11 | If what the hon. Gentleman has just said is true , surely it would mean that any Bill could be amended in almost any way in Committee , and one could subsequently play around with its title in order to accommodate the amendments . |
| 12 | One of the best things about the Empire army is that it can accommodate almost any style of play . |
| 13 | Devlin 's argument is that ‘ exploitation ’ and ‘ corruption ’ are such nebulous terms that almost any field of morality could be defined in a way to allow at least the theoretical intervention of the law . |
| 14 | The reduction of the concept of communication to comprehensible input , in association with the absence of any clear definition of what is meant by comprehensible or any criteria for knowing whether language has been comprehended or not , means that almost any approach to teaching can claim to have the blessing of the theory . |
| 15 | A case-study can be carried out , using almost any method of research , though the less statistical methods are usual . |
| 16 | Gist of this intelligence ( with , of course , the utmost care to protect its source ) must have been conveyed to all regional commands in the United Kingdom , and from there filtered downward , for this moment coincided with the time when Leslie declared his willingness to perform almost any task in order to help repel invaders . |
| 17 | Even so , it is powerful enough to keep almost any enemy at bay . |
| 18 | Nowadays a single font will cost , perhaps , $45 and it can be used on almost any make of typesetter . |
| 19 | This is why Kiddi-Proof has come up with the Ovensafe and Grillsafe — covers in heat-retardant plastic which can be clipped on to almost any make of appliance . |
| 20 | They might be from almost any walk of life from whore to female preacher , and would follow their army ( or any army in some cases ) throughout the campaigns . |
| 21 | ‘ Take almost any patch for exhibition at the Chelsea Flower Show and the rock garden medal would be yours ! ’ |
| 22 | You and your neighbours , colleagues and soulmates are free to meet and set up a voluntary organization with almost any aim in mind . |
| 23 | The example serves to show , however , that almost any period in history is open to you if the things that happened in the past set your imagination whirling . |
| 24 | The ruff can be almost any shade of cream or red to black , and includes ear-tufts often of a different colour . |
| 25 | These are taken from the ends of shoots of current year 's growth while still soft and green , during spring to mid-summer for outdoor plants , almost any time under glass . |
| 26 | You can buy forced hydrangeas from florists and garden centres almost any time of year these days , and sometimes in the most tempting , vibrant blues . |
| 27 | It has always seemed to me rather sad that almost any move from beat duty is regarded as a promotion . |
| 28 | On almost any basis of cost allocation , this would have resulted in the wrong product costs and a wrong emphasis on product mix ( long-term , not just short-term ) . |
| 29 | The life-history reminds us that we are always talking , in the end , about people , and this makes it a favoured research tool of the ethnographic researcher , though it may also be used as an initial guide for ‘ opening up ’ almost any area of research . |
| 30 | Once you have got into an improvising state of mind almost any piece of furniture will begin to develop potential . |