Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [prep] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will be best at three miles and goes on any ground . |
| 2 | Speranskii 's consequent package of reforms is too complex to be analysed in detail at this point , and has in any case been thoroughly investigated by Marc Raeff . |
| 3 | In this country a hospital accepts and cares for any person who can not be cared for in their own home , but to step into their admission halls is not always the loving experience needed . |
| 4 | These were the clause condemning the impanelling of partial , corrupt and unqualified jurors ( a reference to the Rye House Plot trials of 1683 ) , the clause condemning excessive fines ( a reference to the crippling fines levied on Whig dissidents during the Tory Reaction ) , and the clause condemning " Grants and promises made of fines and forfeitures before any Conviction and Judgment of the same against the persons upon whom the same were to be levied " ( a reference to James 's dealings with the Monmouth rebels ) . |
| 5 | The total form of a person 's language that he knows and uses at any stage of his development . |
| 6 | The Institution regrets any misunderstanding which may have arisen from the article and apologises for any offence or inconvenience caused to G.L. Watson and Company and Mr J Allen McLachlan . |
| 7 | The resort is only 20 years old and grabs at any chance for a celebrity to add sparkle to its budding image as the Florida of the Nineties . |
| 8 | Postponing taxes is an unusual departure for a Chancellor and ties in any successor , should Mr Lamont be moved in a Cabinet reshuffle . |
| 9 | Such antagonism is often almost unthinking , is frequently unmerited , and seems in any event a necessary device whereby the professional culture of a school sustains itself . |
| 10 | Dana claimed that he expanded his diary into the narrative Two Years Before the Mast ( the significant subtitle is ‘ An authentic narrative of a sailor 's Life at Sea ’ ) in order to represent the seaman 's view ignored in other sea-stories , but as a young undergraduate , sent to sea for his health , he presented a life of hardship and monotony from an educated point of view and seems in any case to have been more concerned with exact recording of weather , cargoes and seaman 's techniques than with personal behaviour and attitudes . |
| 11 | We view the torso as a flexible tube or sausage-shape , remembering that it is capable of twists and bends in any direction at the waist : forwards , sideways and backwards . |
| 12 | We view the torso as a flexible tube or sausage-shape , remembering that it is capable of twists and bends in any direction at the waist : forwards , sideways and backwards . |
| 13 | Advice and support is provided on an ongoing basis by each business advisor who monitors the progress of the business and helps with any problems which may arise . |
| 14 | The rule enunciated earlier about which variables to control for is quite general and extends to any number of variables . |
| 15 | Windows software also lets people use several programs at once , and runs on any PC which has the DOS operating system . |