Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] any [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 However , prior to the Act taking effect , Colleges were effectively underwritten by the LEA , and an input of additional finance could normally be expected in the event of major shortfalls , compensating for any underlying inequality in the system .
2 The van circled the hotel twice , and Bodie dropped back by several cars , suspecting that the van driver was checking for any obvious signs of being followed .
3 The A.P.R. must always be given greater prominence than any statement relating to any other rate of charge .
4 Information relating to any particular applicant for , or recipient or former recipient of , any service provided by the authority .
5 Information relating to any particular applicant for , or recipient or former recipient of , any financial assistance provided by the authority .
6 By now certain that Meehan and Griffiths were the murderers of Mrs Ross , the Crown Office in Edinburgh issued a statement that with Griffiths 's death and Meehan 's arrest , they were not looking for any other suspects in connection with the Ayr murder — thus , said Nicky , prejudging the very issue that was to come to trial .
7 Moreover , the looming rises in direct taxation ( coupled with a drastically-increased cost of motoring ) seem destined to hit the middle-earner particularly hard , and that is surely where ministers should be looking for any significant rise in consumer demand .
8 She met his eyes , searching for any lingering trace of the bleakness she had seen the night before , but there was none , only undiluted wickedness flirting with her senses .
9 Mani attacked the church for using wine ( an invention of the devil , he thought ) , and for believing in any special significance for the sanctified bread .
10 The global scale non-hydrostatic state of the Moon can not be the result of a largely molten outer Moon solidifying in any gravitational environment to which the Moon is likely to have been exposed .
11 On a purely practical note , once you have assessed your opponent , avoid looking at any particular part of him .
12 Greek Cypriot anti-terrorist squads meanwhile concentrated their minds on rehearsing for any hostile threat to security here .
13 If the defendant files an admission of the whole or part of the claim within 14 days of service , notice is sent in N 227 to the plaintiff , who may then apply , on notice to the defendant before the return day , for judgment for the whole , or that part of the claim , which the defendant admits , without waiting for any other issues to be resolved .
14 We noted earlier that the immediate effect of increased investment in investment trusts would be to push up the price of their shares without resulting in any extra flow of funds from savers to borrowers .
15 A comparison group of non-fundholding practices was essential to disentangle the effects of budget holding from any wider effects of the NHS reforms .
16 I found this section plodding and lacking in any positive sense of purpose , musical or textual .
17 This included an amendment ( Section 28 ) forbidding local authorities to ‘ promote teaching in any maintained school of the acceptability of homosexuality as a pretended family relationship ’ .
18 Lewis was a mainstream Anglican who had angered Tolkien , on his conversion , by preferring Canterbury to Rome ; but his title Mere Christianity ( 1952 ) summed up his disdain for all denominational differences , and he never accepted the charge of belonging to any one wing of the Church .
19 In fact the mentality of the hearing is set to define dumbness as belonging to any vocal barrage of which one can not make heads or tails .
20 I think the one clear thing to come out from my study is that erm with very careful preparation and with adequate thought about teaching methods that a school can successfully go over to mixed ability teaching without any necessary impact on the standards of performance of the pupils , and this has really been justified recently in the O level results of pupils who have now been through the mixed ability system and finished their O levels in the school .
21 I think the one clear thing to come out from my study is that with very careful preparation and with adequate thought about teaching reference , that a school can successfully go over to mixed ability teaching without any necessary impact on the standards of performance of the pupils .
22 There was no variety at all — you knew exactly what you would be doing at any given moment of the week .
23 And so erm , it was n't as though these children ran across an open zebra crossing and she could see the children travelling er , walking or running all the way across the er er er er the pedestrian crossing the two children one was estimated by her to be about six years old , and the one who was actually knocked down was estimated by her to be about er , nine years old and she was n't travelling at any significant speed at all , she was travelling slowly because of the amount of traffic and she says that er the first she saw them was erm , appearing from the behind a car and dashing across the front of her car , and in fact , it was only the the the one who ran first the the older of the two children that she actually hit , she hit hit her with the near side front of er of her vehicle .
24 Moreover , until demand accelerates or capacity is adjusted , few in the industry will be counting on any substantial improvement in the returns from those quarters .
25 The above two examples give body to the suggestion by Alan Clarke that early learning , in itself , is of no more consequence than learning at any other stage of development , and that it will bring about long-term effects only if it is repeatedly reinforced throughout subsequent childhood .
26 15.2 If a Party defaults in its obligation so as to jeopardise the objectives of the Project , and if the defaulting Party fails to cure its default within 60 days of a written request from the other Parties ( the Project Manager ) so to do , then the defaulting Party 's right to continue participating in the Project shall ( subject to the prior obtaining of any necessary consents from the Secretary of State ) be terminated .
27 After the initial course it is advisable to have an occasional lesson every so often as a reminder and a check that you are not falling into any bad habits without realizing it .
28 In any case , as anthropologists have learned more and more about different societies , they have found ever-greater difficulty in putting into any one list of stages the variety of forms of human society which modern research has revealed .
29 ‘ I will not be playing in any more tournaments after this , ’ she insisted .
30 If she delays beyond 31 December 1994 then the 31 December 1993 accounts will incur a late filing penalty in addition to interest arising on any underpaid tax at 1 October 1994 .
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