Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] for any " in BNC.

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31 The latter was exquisitely beautiful , so much so that it is dangerous for any mortal to look upon her .
32 What is a voidable title and how it differs from a void title can best be shown by an example : A owns some goods which he sells to B who in turn sells them to C. If the first contract ( i.e. Between A and B ) is valid then title passes from A to B. If it is void for any reason then it is no contract at all and no ownership passes to B. If it is voidable then it is initially valid but can be avoided ( set aside ) later .
33 I entirely agree with the right hon. Gentleman that it is undesirable for any delegation to stay away .
34 Once a report has been laid and a copy placed in the Library , it is available for any Member of Parliament to read .
35 It is rare for any big business to take initiatives like that on its own .
36 It is rare for any substantial report to be published within less than two years of the end of the data-collection phase , and it is very often a great deal longer than this .
37 In theory it is conceivable for any increase in aggregate demand to raise output and employment levels as long as full employment of the labour force has not been reached .
38 With linear restrictions on a linear model , then , the F-test is to be preferred for it is valid for any sample size : in most other cases the likelihood ratio test could be used .
39 They matter , too , to the curriculum of younger age-groups — and it is difficult for any manager to justify omitting the primary school teacher from the long term planning of vocational education .
40 In my defence , I have to say it is instinctive for any defender to try to prevent a goal .
41 It is tempting for any regime to claim that its very survival proves that it has consent and support .
42 It is wrong for any local authority not to take into account people 's ability to pay .
43 It is wrong for any realistic person to pursue such outmoded attitudes , especially anyone in government .
44 If it appears to the court that it is impracticable for any reason to serve a document in any manner prescribed by the rules , the court may , upon an affidavit showing grounds , make an order for substituted service ( N 217 ) giving leave for such steps to be taken as the court directs to bring the document to the notice of the person to be served ( Ord 7 , r 8(1) ) .
45 The Court of Appeal rejected the view that had previously held sway , namely that it was possible for any employee to work both ordinarily in Great Britain and outside it .
46 It was impossible for any society to absorb without hardship a shock like that of the massive loss of trade to Gdynia .
47 She had a feeling of being carried such distances by the water that it was impossible for any more harm to come to her .
48 Now , if it was impossible for any reason for the next of kin , the oldest brother to do it , then it would go down to the second or on down the line , whoever was the nearest to become the kinsman redeemer .
49 Nourse LJ thought it worth mentioning Lord Blackburn 's comment , based on Blackstone , that ‘ the sheriff also was bound to raise the hue and cry , and call out the posse comitatus of the county whenever it was necessary for any police purposes ; in so doing he was acting for the Crown ’ .
50 Up until the 1950s , it was difficult for any human beings who suffered from an allergic response to cats to become cat owners , no matter how much they longed to share their lives with a feline companion .
51 Some of the defenders of the domestic load , such as Dennis Bellamy ( chairman of the Yorkshire Board ) , occasionally quoted cost and load data to justify their views , but these were based on such a biased sample of observations that it was difficult for any serious enquirer to accept them at face value .
52 In particular it was almost universally agreed , at least until near the end of this period , that it was wrong for any group of politicians to unite to offer systematic and continuous opposition to the government .
53 It was unprecedented for any woman to have that effect on Davidson , whose success in this field was legendary .
54 It was common for any one tenement to have Jews , Scots and Irish families living together .
55 No doubt he was grateful for any custom available .
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