Example sentences of "ground [prep] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it is made of lead , an indication of its age is the white powder which covers the surface after being buried in the ground for any length of time . |
| 2 | ‘ The ground of any action based on negligence is the concurrence of breach of duty and damage , and I can not see how there can be that concurrence unless the duty still exists and is breached when the damage occurs . |
| 3 | The ground of any action based on negligence is the concurrence of breach of duty and damage , and I can not see how there can be that concurrence unless the duty still exists and is breached when the damage occurs . |
| 4 | Rain is hard on your hands during ferreting , nets become unmanageable and less effective and it is n't possible either to kneel or lie on the ground in any comfort . |
| 5 | Little ninth-century architecture remains above ground in any of these sites , though a rare surviving ninth- century crypt , as at St-Denis , or still rarer frescoes , as at St-Germain , Auxerre , or ( perhaps most impressive of all ) the sombre magnificence and elaborately-structured space of Charlemagne 's church at Aachen , give the modern visitor a unique insight into the religious experience of Charles and his contemporaries . |
| 6 | A complicating factor is that John Major — vide the emphasis he has given , most recently through the new responsibilities of William Waldegrave , to his Citizen 's Charter — seems unlikely to surrender the consumerist ground to any set of opponents . |
| 7 | Firstly , the marks one sees in the ground at any particular level may in fact result from many successive building phases , since the holes will commonly have been dug through earlier material and to varying depths . |
| 8 | The area of ground selected was described somewhat imprecisely as : ‘ All that piece of ground situate north of Fig Lane [ now Crowndale Road ] St Pancras extending northwards from thence 650 feet on average abutting Eastwards on the Church path leading to Kentish Town and is in a parallel breadth 270 feet abutting Westward on other Ground intended and agreed to be used as Garden Ground by the said Messrs. Kirkman and Hendy or the Undertenants and no buildings to be erected thereon which shall raise more than 12 feet above the present surface and nearer than 80 feet to the ground hereby lett and that they will reserve a Street or way 60 feet wide at the least at the northern extremity of the said ground and that the said Messrs. Kirkman and Hendy do engage to lett to the Veterinary College a piece or any part of their ground at any time within twelve months which they the College shall determine upon a ranging line with the north extremity of the piece already described at and after the rate of £30 per acre nett which are the same terms as the ground described and mentioned are lett at and also at and upon the same reservation of the pepper corn Rent . ’ |
| 9 | providing tension to the girders ( bones ) and cables ( tendons ) that keep us from crumpling to the ground at any instant . |
| 10 | However , they can buy the ground at any time before 2012 if they want to . |
| 11 | When running flat-out , only one foot touches the ground at any one moment . |
| 12 | Just as a golf tee can be pushed into the ground at any point , so the operating unit or front-line unit carries its own support with it . |
| 13 | Try not to let the club touch the ground at any time . |
| 14 | The MSS ‘ sees ’ through an angle of only 11° so the distance from the sensor to the ground at any point on the image is not too variable . |
| 15 | The grounds for any dissenting opinion must also be stated . |
| 16 | Between Levels 2 and 3 , and 3 and 4 , the grounds for any form of ordering are unclear . |
| 17 | A budgetary control system begins with business forecasts and the development of a sales budget ; these are followed by the production budget , a capital expenditure budget , a cash budget and the various departmental budgets ; finally these are all drawn up into one Master Budget ; once in operation , period budget statements are produced to indicate performance against budget and the variances that have occurred-these variances provide the grounds for any necessary corrective action by management . |
| 18 | The grounds of any complaint must be that the action complained of constitutes , in relation to the complainant : — ( a ) in the case of a participating society , a breach of its obligations under [ the Act of 1986 ] , its rules or any other contract ; or ( b ) in the case of a participating associate , a breach of its obligations under its rules ( if any ) or any contract ; or ( c ) unfair treatment ; or ( d ) maladministration . |
| 19 | A simple example of such a clause would be : The Buyer shall not be entitled to reject the goods on the grounds of any breach of contract by the Seller . |
| 20 | The following day , 11 May , Alexander sent a long telegram to the Combined Chiefs of Staff [ KP 69 ] arguing on operational grounds against any compromise with Tito 's demands , and discussing the implications of a decision to use force to oust his troops . |
| 21 | For that sum they could parade up and down the grounds at any time of day or sit on the grassy banks at will . ’ |