Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb past] [to-vb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His predecessors had farmed these revenues for less than £50 a year , and in some years failed to make any payment at all . |
| 2 | Rance quickly decided that the Executive Council he had inherited from Dorman-Smith was useless while most of the senior British officials seemed to lack any ideas . |
| 3 | But the results obtained by pioneer workers were not confirmed , when properly controlled experiments in infected animals failed to achieve any success . |
| 4 | On the down side , domestic broadcasters decided to ban any songs or plays that could cause offence . |
| 5 | Later studies failed to find any response , for the most part , although one found that two out of 16 schizophrenics responded . |
| 6 | The National Democrats failed to win any seats . |
| 7 | The 10th preparatory meeting for the holding of joint legislative talks failed to make any progress on Jan. 24 . |
| 8 | It suddenly occurred to Hazel that these desperate interruptions seemed to follow any question beginning " Where ? " |
| 9 | Passes were spilled or knocked on , and kicks flew straight into touch as both sides failed to inject any pace , or play to any sort of pattern . |