Example sentences of "[prep] they [prep] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How ironic that we can , and do , produce our own offspring and become responsible for them without any preparation , any consideration as to our fitness for the job ! |
| 2 | If noumenal things did exist , there would be no possibility of defining a " principle of individuation " for them in any case . |
| 3 | The committee said that because ministers occupied positions of power there were particular risks for them in any activity which overlaps the border between their public duties and private interests , however worthy the motives may be in any individual case . |
| 4 | Consequently , the temperature contrast between them at any level is smaller than the temperature difference between top and bottom . |
| 5 | Now there would be no reason for further contact between them of any kind , a prospect which painted dark shadows beneath Leonora 's eyes , and bleached the colour from her face to the point where Elise began muttering darkly about anaemia . |
| 6 | She would be almost glad when they were gone — some of them at any rate . |
| 7 | We did get them better a lot of them at any rate . |
| 8 | The research is based on the assumption that most of the contemporary ideas on this crucial topic date back to the 19th century , and that some of them at any rate are by now dated . |
| 9 | If you talk to people in the street the majority of people who have young children are certainly saying we need day care , we need opportunities for ourselves erm and are quite prepared , some of them at any rate , to go and say that to their local councillors and to write to their M Ps . |
| 10 | Only 12% think that they are public property and therefore the press should be able to take photographs of them at any time . |
| 11 | I found coming into Suffolk from Hertfordshire I had n't heard the , any East Anglian dialect before at all erm I did n't find it difficult , there were only two cases and I can remember thinking there were two people er , one of whom is still alive , er who I had great difficulty in understanding and I thought when I can follow both of them without any difficulty I shall know I really belong . |
| 12 | Bryan assured Sarah that if her marriage to Andrew could not be saved he would act for both of them in any settlement . |
| 13 | This autobiography has nothing to say of courtship , but that , as Dr Vincent has suggested , could well be because working-class autobiographers did not judge it a subject their readers wanted to know about , and many of them in any case lacked the command of an emotional language to describe their feelings . |
| 14 | While the party contains many who actively seek peace and reconciliation , it would be wrong to think of them in any sense as overcoming the basic conflictual components of bloc power in Ireland . |
| 15 | This generates a climate for the technological upgrading of industry as a commercial proposition , and it also ensures that hardware and software are conveniently available , at a price , for those who wish to take advantage of them in any sphere . |
| 16 | If this is so , there must be a facility for holding portions of text in parallel on screen , for altering either of them in any way desired , and for moving all or part out of one text and into the other . |
| 17 | In the first place I consider only a very small , very non-random set of examples , only four of them in any detail . |
| 18 | There is no mention of them in any movement order . |
| 19 | I 'm not always very good at saying what I mean , except at work , that is ; I 've been to Europe and the States but never to Nineveh and Distant Ophir ; I do n't have much time — literally — for the arts , though I 'm not against them in any way , you understand ( sometimes there 's a nice concert on the car radio ; like most people I read a book or two on holiday ) ; and I do n't give much of a thought to my clothes beyond looking smart at work and feeling comfortable when I get home . |
| 20 | It would be taken with them at any age and would contain : |
| 21 | He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ . |
| 22 | Besides , wrote Goldberg , you have only to see where Brighton are placed in the League to wonder at the wisdom of associating with them in any capacity . |
| 23 | If you received a grant from Gulbenkian or worked with them in any way , then he would be grateful to hear from you . |
| 24 | The Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 allows wrecks to be designated , making it an offence to interfere with them in any way without the authority of a licence granted by the Secretary of State for Scotland . |
| 25 | ‘ My father specifically forbade us to communicate any of the information it contained to the authorities , or to cooperate with them in any way whatsoever . |
| 26 | We are directly presented with them in our ordinary experience , and so must start with them in any investigation into hidden and unknown causes . |
| 27 | It is not intended to go into them in any detail here . |
| 28 | The enemy army could be upon them at any time , in however disorganised a state . |
| 29 | If , on the other hand , they depict merely a perceptual order within the percipient " s own experience , then no argument in favour of ontological pluralism can be based upon them in any case . |
| 30 | Such organizations have many other characteristics which anybody who has worked in them for any length of time will recognize . |