Example sentences of "be [prep] any [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact they are no more adequate for primitive societies than they would have been for any others . |
| 2 | Open Houses are for any mums and their children the majority of whom are obviously of pre-school age . |
| 3 | Open Houses are for any mums and their children the majority of whom are obviously of pre-school age . |
| 4 | Open Houses are for any mums and their children the majority of whom are obviously of pre-school age . |
| 5 | Open Houses are for any mums and their children the majority of whom are obviously of pre-school age . |
| 6 | Open Houses are for any mums and their children the majority of whom are obviously of pre-school age . |
| 7 | But if you 've got any doubts , if you 're in any doubts at all go to your local E board or some electrical supplier , a reputable electrical supplier , and they will tell you how to do it properly . |
| 8 | All mechanical parts seem in very good order and the vehicle has not been in any accidents . |
| 9 | But yeah , it 's alright , it 's okay but not a lot 's going on , really , I have n't been in any activities for ages . |
| 10 | ‘ Of course I have n't been in any rackets . |
| 11 | It is important that fieldwork should be properly supervised and that is why all professional research agencies get their field supervisors to make check calls on people who have been included in a sample and why fieldworkers should always have someone to turn to if they have any doubts or are in any difficulties . |
| 12 | No-one , though , should be under any illusions as to how difficult it is going to be . |
| 13 | As a consequence , although a company might have more or less orders at any one time , it is less likely to be without any orders than the one-man operation which can contract to only one customer at any one time . |
| 14 | We all have to be near something — work , college , family — there are very few people who are without any ties and can genuinely live anywhere . |
| 15 | Well , I do n't know cos I have n't been to any meetings for months , not |
| 16 | The Chairman of Orkney Island Council Social Work Committee , Councillor Mairhi Trickett denied that any members of her department had ever been to any courses or seminars on the subject of ritual or satanic abuse . |
| 17 | Have you been to any castles ? |
| 18 | In Britain , although no one except Beaverbrook Newspapers were under any illusions that war was imminent , there was still surprise among German and Italian nationals by then resident in Britain that Conservative ministers ( led by Sir John Anderson , Home Secretary ) interned all aliens without distinction of friend , refugee and enemy , shamelessly abetted by the press of the Fascist-sympathiser , Rothermere . |
| 19 | The simplicity of her books is above any attempts to write down to anyone . |
| 20 | Deutsche Gramophone has chosen to call this album ‘ Horowitz the Poet ’ , which is by any standards an annoying an inaccurate title . |
| 21 | Although this is by any standards a grotesquely over-simplified account of hundreds of pages , it brings out the attitude which Althusser contests — the idea that Marx 's theory of political economy is just an alternative to the classical one , in that crucial experiments can be devised to adjudicate between them . |
| 22 | July 1981 was by any standards a trying and testing month . |
| 23 | Thomas de Quincey was by any standards a sensitive little boy ; when he was nearly seven , his much loved elder sister , Elizabeth , died . |
| 24 | The disparity between the various recommendations was by any standards extraordinary , with very few overlaps . |
| 25 | Sam Fawcett , who is warmly remembered by Hannah , was by any standards a remarkable man and the head of a remarkable family . |