Example sentences of "[verb] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've fucked all I can ; I ca n't fuck any more . ’ |
| 2 | This approach is never more important than when a person first joins any organization . |
| 3 | Its withers will never win any of the races Ronnie had been telling himself about , and he is reluctant to return from this long , defeated , dark-thoughted walk to break the bad news or his adventure to his wife and daughters . |
| 4 | All agreed it was n't ‘ a designer 's car ’ but a pragmatic commercial shape that may well look imposing outside a posh hotel but will never win any design awards . |
| 5 | He told them that Iraq had 60 divisions ready for war , compared with his enemies ' 18 , and would therefore win any battle for Kuwait , which was part of Iraq 's ‘ body and soul ’ . |
| 6 | With a top speed of only eight knots , it will not win any blue ribands . |
| 7 | ‘ You do n't win any medals by questioning the Chairman 's judgement , Mark ’ said his personal assistant , advising him to ‘ tone it down a bit ’ in future Dublin plant reports . |
| 8 | But his book did not win any prizes . |
| 9 | It can , however , have the additional effect of producing large parties that could then effectively win any encounter with males of an opposed community . |
| 10 | If the Fuhrer asks you to build only concentration camps , where can you win any campaign medals except by inventing them ? |
| 11 | I asked him if he thought he would win any prizes ; he thought he would be lucky if he did . |
| 12 | But it could easily be another points bore , Eubank admitting worryingly : ‘ I 'll win any way I can and if that means running then I 'll run . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You wo n't win any arguments with him , ’ said Masklin . |
| 14 | ‘ Unfortunately , you do n't win any prizes for a fast-finishing seventh and a race like the Ebor does n't come round every day , ’ he said . |
| 15 | On the other hand , something — many things — went wrong to turn a team who used to win virtually every match into one who could not win any . |
| 16 | The officials want and respect a minister who can pick up a problem quickly , select from among the alternatives the line most in accord with the outlook of his Cabinet colleagues and his party , who is courageous and can win any necessary battles with other departments outside or inside the Cabinet , and who can explain the policy well in public . |
| 17 | Most computers would n't win any design awards . |
| 18 | It'a away at Man City and considering the last two visits to Maine road where we let in 4 goals each game , Is there any chance of us winning this game ? considering also that we did n't win any away games last season . |
| 19 | At its official relaunch , the new party leadership promised to field at least 250 candidates , and to concentrate on " politically interesting " seats , although it admitted that it could not win any . |
| 20 | Farmer David Vernon admits his guitar playing wo n't win any prizes . |
| 21 | The rafts wo n't win any design awards , but they get across the lake . |
| 22 | Furthermore , because of the concentration of the Communist vote in certain traditional strongholds , they have high hopes of holding on to some 20 of their present 26 parliamentary seats , whereas the National Front and the Greens may not win any , or at best only a handful . |
| 23 | as long as you 've got two hands and you can work for money you 'll never bloody win any . |
| 24 | Did you win any money today ? |
| 25 | Bet it 's due now see if I can win any of the luxury cars , I do n't think it 's possible to get that there was the , , you , you , you realise make an insurance claim for it , oh , now , now what 's he doing ? |
| 26 | We should win any competitions then . |
| 27 | Yes , oh that 's the er , you ca n't win any more on |
| 28 | prosecute any person contravening health and safety legislation either instead of , or in addition to , serving a notice . |
| 29 | places duties on persons who design , manufacture , import , supply , erect or install any article for use at work , or who manufacture , import or supply any substance for use at work . |
| 30 | This stunted any development and modernisation and kept China in a backward state . |