Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [verb] any " in BNC.

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1 Finally , the proposals would create legal problems , despite statements that the APB makes to the contrary : the courts may interpret any references to uncertainties in an audit report as a form of qualification which requires a statement by an auditor , under s 271(4) of the Companies Act 1985 , about whether the matter is material to assessing the legality of the dividend .
2 ( 2 ) A licensing board may adjourn any meeting held by virtue of subsection ( 1 ) above from time to time during the period of one month next following the first day of such meeting , but no longer .
3 The General Board may dispense any professor from discharging the duties of his office during one term ( i.e. a term of sabbatical leave ) for every six terms of qualifying service , provided that ( i ) qualifying service shall normally accumulate up to a maximum of eighteen terms , from which six terms are deducted whenever a term of leave is granted , and ( ii ) not more than three terms of sabbatical leave shall be granted in any one period of three years .
4 ( 3 ) A licensing board may consider any application made to it under paragraph ( b ) of subsection ( 2 ) above at any meeting of the board held not earlier than 14 days after the making of the application and shall affirm the provisional grant if the board is satisfied that the premises , if completed in accordance with the plan mentioned in that paragraph , will be and convenient for their purpose and that the said plan does not deviate materially from the site plan and description of the premises lodged under the said subsection ( 2 ) .
5 The authorities may acquire any work of art that someone wants to export .
6 The guardian may produce any copy he takes in his report or when he gives evidence and it will be admissible regardless of any enactment or rule of law to the contrary ( s42(2) ( 3 ) ) .
7 He argues that the value-creating activities may be summarized in nine categories as below ; each of the support activities may support any of the primary activities .
8 He argued that reference to a male should precede any reference to a woman , again reflecting the order of nature .
9 The main variables for the inner-city research ( most of which were reported in J. Milroy and L. Milroy , 1978 ) were therefore selected on the general principle that a large number of tokens must be identifiable in the data , and it is clear that this stark necessity must override any other consideration .
10 Similarly , where there is a change of employer , the employer before the change must pay any Class 1A contribution in respect of any employee whose employment ceased before the change .
11 The user should amalgamate any existing DCs on package P to prevent this overflow .
12 Building societies believe the Government is responsible for establishing a new test and surveyors should take any risk on their professional indemnity insurance .
13 ‘ All employers must assess any forseeable risks to employees using their workstations and premises , and should inform employees of the results of these assessments .
14 Teachers of literature must avoid any attempt to become " living representatives of all the mighty dead " .
15 Taylor must bury any recriminations about Beardsley turning his back on England .
16 If a man may publish anything which 12 of his countrymen think is not blameable , it is impossible that the Crown or the Ministry should exert any stringent control over writings in the press …
17 The existence of such a rule of recognition may take any of a huge variety of forms , simple or complex .
18 Burying conceals the seeds from other predators , for which they are an important resource in Central America , while the agouti 's peeling off of pericarp before burial may remove any invertebrate larvae therein , before they can get to the seed .
19 No professor may hold any other appointment , except the office of Proctor or of Assessor , whether in the University or not , without leave of the board of the appropriate faculty and of the General Board ; and the General Board shall determine what reduction , if any , shall be made in the professor 's stipend .
20 Sear suggests that these differences may be because in these areas the effects of recent study may outweigh any compensating advantages of maturity .
21 The presentation of the result may use any of the charting methods described in this chapter , or may take the form of a descriptive narrative .
22 Candidates may use any system of shorthand writing .
23 Candidates may use any system of shorthand writing .
24 Candidates may use any system of shorthand writing .
25 These inspectors may require any person who may be able to give any information concerning whether a contravention has actually occurred to :
26 We would then be unlikely to find any non-question-begging moral argument why a small shareholder should bear any part of the loss himself .
27 A visit to the annual conferences of the two major parties should convince any observer of the deep contrasts , and this is as evident in the case of the minority parties such as the Liberals and Social Democrats , and the Scottish and Welsh Nationalists .
28 To gain the award candidates must choose any one of the above sectors and also complete their 3 Business Administration units .
29 The response was one of total bemusement , with the director concerned unable to conceive of any circumstances in which linguistic talent might have any bearing on sales prospects or the acquiring of contracts .
30 Nevertheless they do represent different ways in which psychotic vulnerability can manifest itself and reference to them helps to provide some clues as to which of its aspects might mediate any association that exists with creativity .
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