Example sentences of "any number of [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There are , in fact , infinitely many other families of homoclinic orbits winding any number of times around the z-axis .
2 LCH may open any number of accounts in a clearing member 's name , and the member may designate one or more of them as client accounts .
3 The model should make it through the inverted position , but will lose lots of speed in the process which can cause any number of effects during the inverted climb phase .
4 At this point within this traditional interpretation of the principles of liberalism , any number of definitions of the special exercise of choice thrive .
5 The funeral was now becoming a public display of private wealth — a statement of status — rather than a dignified journey to the grave , and there were any number of tradesmen in the private sector eager to cater for the demand and , thereby , to profit from it .
6 Before the emergence of the Teds there had been any number of alarms from the 1940s onwards about street violence , robbery attacks , ‘ Blitz kids ’ and ‘ cosh boys ’ .
7 Whether " a manner of living which demands rigorous honesty " is all that is required is quite possibly true but there may be any number of blocks in the road towards that manner of living .
8 Meikle [ 1990 ] Crim.L.R. 801 , where it had been made clear that prosecutors are fully entitled to bring any number of offences against a single defendant at different times and so cause to be in existence a number of custody time limits not coinciding wholly with one another .
9 All the calculations carried out so far have assumed that it is possible to allocate any number of records to a given address .
10 Once you really start to think of the components that can be changed in a room without too much ado you can come up with any number of ideas for a change of style , or more important , for adding style where none existed before .
11 Quantity This system allows the drafter to use any number of sub-divisions within a clause : a sub-clause can be further sub-divided into paragraphs as follows : 8 .
12 There are the end-of-tether diaries published as My Sister and Myself by his literary executor , Francis King , and any number of references in the voluminous literature that has grown up around the figure of E M Forster , whose acolyte Ackerley became between their first meeting in 1922 and his death , aged 71 , in 1967 .
13 Another contributor agreed that it was possible to trot out any number of excuses for the lack of jobs , such as the political unrest ; but unemployment existed in West Belfast before the political unrest .
14 His first of three wives , Brooke Hayward , recently described his Oscar-nominated performance as a drug-dealing gangster in Blue Velvet as ‘ the way you would have seen Dennis behaving any number of nights in the sixties ’ .
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