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

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1 The government is to keep plans for gathering food after any attack on the country , and for distributing commodities at times of crisis .
2 This Government have the worst record of any Government on nursery education .
3 She , the ‘ bootlace ’ of Latin America , has the longest coastline of any country on the Pacific — 3,317 miles , longer by far than the entire Pacific coastline of Australia , which is a mere 2,450 miles from Cape York to Tasmania .
4 I 'm quite clear that I do not need either an outline or a planning application in order to arrive at my conclusion that the effect of any development on these sites would be deleterious to the historic character of Skelton .
5 modules which are not the subject of any DC on the package , must be contained in the package as SELECTED APPROVED versions .
6 modules which are not the subject of any DC on the package , must be contained in the package as Selected Approved versions .
7 Blackpool , who offered just £2,000 against City 's valuation of £70,000 , will also have to hand over 25 per cent of any profit on a subsequent transfer .
8 And MPs will be asked to vote themselves out of any increase on their £30,854-a-year salaries .
9 Having considered the absence of any work on the anatomy of animals comparable with that obtained by medical students in the dissection of the human body he decided , first , to obtain qualifications in medicine , and secondly , to undertake his own studies in the anatomy of animals .
10 This marked the site of Thira Village , the only settlement of any size on the island .
11 Indeed , the scope of s2(2) is extensive in this respect : ( 2 ) A person who , not having reasonable cause to believe there is a right to payment , in the course of any trade or business and with a view to obtaining any payment for what he knows are unsolicited goods sent as aforesaid ( a ) threatens to bring any legal proceedings ; or ( b ) places or causes to be placed the name of any person on a list of defaulters or debtors or threatens to do so ; or ( c ) invokes or causes to be invoked any other collection procedure or threatens to do so , shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [ level 5 on the standard scale ] .
12 The Securities and Futures Authority proposes that the first £5m of any levy on its members would continue to be raised on a weighted , registered persons basis , taking account of the amount of business conducted with private clients .
13 Er , we had been at legislation inspection of becoming an , a costly service in terms of gross expenditure , and therefore we need to look for savings from those areas where we actually spend money , erm , and the belief was , the policy thought was that as our own homes were subject to our own direct management , to inspection by members , to both internal and external audits , erm , they were therefore better inspected than the independent sector , certainly more widely inspected , and therefore the least risk , in terms of any reduction on registration inspection would apply in that area .
14 There are no data of any significance on smaller-scale gravity variations .
15 He treated all human relations of any depth on a par with the confessional .
16 Previously Iran had sought an unconditional withdrawal of Soviet troops as a precondition of any discussion on Afghanistan .
17 The sanitized , simplified , view of the world offered in films like this anticipates later television styles , and mark the beginning of the closedown of any willingness on the part of British filmmakers to confront the difficulties of contemporary life .
18 Together with the data from the transits of Mercury , this re-interpretation of the old records led to the conclusion that the maximum extent of any change on the Sun 's radius since 1850 was no more than a decline of 0.08 seconds of arc per century , with a possible error range of plus or minus 0.07 .
19 The first two parts of the proposal were acceptable as offered , but the motion failed in total because of the President 's unwillingness to make any accommodation of any kind on the third clause despite the amendments .
20 Albert Pell , a fen landlord , wrote in the mid-nineteenth century : ‘ The vulgar idea of the general public having rights of any kind on the waste or commonable land was never for a moment admitted . ’
21 You 're still afraid of any attack on your divine male right to know everything there is to know about sex . ’
22 ( 3 ) For the purposes of the valuation referred to in subsection ( 1 ) above , it shall be assumed — ( a ) that the landlord in default is selling his interest on the open market to a willing buyer ; ( b ) that neither the residential occupier nor any member of his family wishes to buy ; and ( c ) that it is unlawful to carry out any substantial development of any of the land in which the landlord 's interest subsists or to demolish the whole or part of any building on that land .
23 You and your staff will maintain the well-established convention whereby ministers do not concern themselves with the detailed information which may be obtained by the Security Service in particular cases , but are furnished with such information only as may be necessary for the determination of any issue on which guidance is sought .
24 7.7.8 If at any time the Tenant shall be entitled to the benefit of any insurance on the Premises ( which is not effected or maintained in pursuance of any obligation contained in this Lease ) to apply all money received by virtue of such insurance in making good the loss or damage in respect of which such money shall have been received The landlord 's concern is to avoid the situation by which its insurers may refuse to pay the whole of the proceeds of insurance where the tenant has also taken out insurance cover for the premises , pursuant to a common provision found in insurance policies .
25 In a relational system , the result of any operation on one or more relations is itself a relation .
26 Balcon , for one , was not aware of any frustration on the part of his filmmakers , unless he was dishonest when remarking in his autobiography , ‘ It is puzzling to me in retrospect that none of my films … in any way reflected the despair of the times in which we were living . ’
27 However , one may query whether the Court of Appeal paid heed to the distinction between the status of a court 's decision in terms of the precedential weight of any ruling on a point of law and the legal status of the order the House issued consequent upon that decision .
28 Apparently there have been at least internal discussions of someday perhaps blending parts of the opposing OSF-USL technologies but it is currently ‘ not part of any strategy on paper or on any timeline . ’
29 The priority was to get hold of some more men , although they would first have to be trained up to SAS standards before being of any use on operations .
30 A corollary is the absence of any comment on the substitution of Latin for Greek as the leading cultural language in the rest of Italy and on the diffusion of Latin in the western provinces — which at least in the time of Posidonius must have been evident .
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