Example sentences of "[noun sg] by any " in BNC.

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1 I hope you will believe me thankful and willing , at which ever distance we may be placed , to show my sense of your kindness by any offices of friendship that may fall within my power .
2 Section 10(3) ( b ) goes further : ( b ) any failure to do more in relation to any matter than is required by — ( i ) any safety regulations imposing requirements with respect to that matter ; ( ii ) any standards if safety approved for the purposes of this subsection by or under any such regulations and imposing requirements with respect to that matter ; ( iii ) any provision of any enactment or subordinate legislation imposing such requirements with respect to that matter as are designated for the purposes of this subsection by any such regulations .
3 The present trend of setting up courses only in response to staff shortages will be superseded in the future by any forthcoming legal requirement , and so the administration of courses and the rationale behind them will have to change accordingly .
4 ‘ Mr Newman , were you thinking of flying to Finland during the near future by any chance ? ’
5 WE ARE AN INTERNATIONAL MULTICULTURAL TEAM WORKING FOR PEACE AND OPPOSING ANY FORM OF AGGRESSION , PAST , PRESENT , OR FUTURE BY ANY PARTY IN THE GULF .
6 • Return package for your car by any ferry route from UK to Ireland .
7 With a whopping 250 bhp from its turbocharged , three-litre V6 engine and no less than 350 foot-pounds of torque available from just 2,500 rpm , the Alpine 610 is an outrageously fast car by any standard .
8 While I agree with everything that you have said , as a devil 's advocate in a health service that has a 2-year waiting list for hip replacements , how can you justify the expense of a rehabilitation programme by any quantitative measure ?
9 Not a complete programme by any means , but necessary and crucial components of a restructuring on socialist terms which would break the stalemate .
10 Her curiosity had been whetted rather than slaked , because Zambia could only tell it as far as SHe understood , and hirs was not a scientific mind by any standard .
11 He may also be called as a witness by any other party .
12 The Yugoslav Assembly approved the federal presidency 's position which would " remove inconsistencies in the procedure for the possible secession by any republic from Yugoslavia , thus removing the danger of republics regulating this matter as they consider it necessary " .
13 It was a spectacular creature , an amazing animal , a monster by any measure .
14 On 23 January 1980 Carter finally committed the United States to the security of the Persian Gulf region by proclaiming that : ‘ any attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf will be regarded as an assault on the vital interests of the United States of America and such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary , including military force . ’
15 The present situation in 1990 is that would-be members can become provisional members by the following means ; by being offered an engagement by any company or management which operates under the ‘ Quota ’ system by agreement with Equity and the Theatre Managers ' Association .
16 MOST people would agree that drug dealing inside Buckingham Palace is a pretty serious crime by any standards .
17 NOT a perfect album by any means ( Point Blank is mere melodrama and I Wan na Marry You is a nauseous homily ) , but a breakthrough for Springsteen in terms of establishing the range of his vision .
18 The songs fell together in a muddy pool of short-sighted production : not a bad début album by any standards but this was intended to be a complete signal post in the history of popular music .
19 . The damage done to industry by any of these three methods would probably be more than the good done to it by the direct help and , anyway I am not clear on the sort of direct help that might be intended . ’
20 readiness by any firm instituting or using a credit scoring system to have its fairness and concordance with published good practice recommendations reviewed impartially — say , by the Office of Fair Trading .
21 The Council may further provide that compliance with the provisions of the Codes of Practice by any individual on the Register shall be a defence against any complaint in any proceedings brought against such individual pursuant to Bye–Law 70 provided that the provisions of the Code of Practice are , in the opinion of the Council , relevant to the complaint being investigated and adjudicated upon .
22 By virtue of s41 of CPA 1987 , breach of a safety regulation , as distinct from the general safety requirement , is also grounds for a civil action by any person affected which can not be excluded or limited by any contract term or notice .
23 At Westminster they disembarked at King 's Steps , Corbett pulling the hood of his cloak over his head to avoid recognition by any of his colleagues in the Chancery or the Exchequer for he did not want to waste valuable time in idle chatter .
24 It seemed that they were either capitalist or social democrats which I mean a social democrat by any other na a Tory by any other name 's just the same .
25 Like most others , he had never really trusted that Earl ; but this throwing in his lot with the English , while still Scots Chief Warden of the Marches , was a dire betrayal by any standards , and most menacing for Berwick , since as Warden he had overall authority for the town and port , if not the castle .
26 Yeah , was it fungus by any chance ?
27 Those who delight in complexities and wish to pursue the matter further will find a number of adequate textbooks and sources of information which will be pointed out with fiendish delight by any qualified librarian , since he has had to run the whole gamut in preparing for his examinations .
28 They probably fear that coming out and working around issues of sexuality would leave them vulnerable to accusations of paedophilia ( child sexual abuse by any other name ) .
29 BELVILLE : Hush , I charge you , call not the dear girl by any name unworthy of her .
30 You do n't need to pump up the revs to get it to move swiftly and smoothly up through the gears , and it is n't a noisy performer by any stretch of the imagination .
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