Example sentences of "[prep] [be] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | would there of been any problem at all in your providing it ? |
| 2 | But I mean there was er , they were so kind to them in the hospital if there would of been any sign of distress they would of , you know , usually anyway you do n't usually have distress at the end you 're usually at peace are n't you ? |
| 3 | And the fact that your wife is erm there was something that could 've possibly been done for your wife and that is something that maybe I would 've mentioned at the end , do you think this would of be any benefit to the wife only as maybe an ending statement or something |
| 4 | If any professional person has shown an interest in your work do n't let it go , but try to cultivate their interest , however tenuous it may seem — you will soon know if it 's going to be any use for the future . |
| 5 | And yet , he wrote , if the glass is to be any sort of advance , it will be because of the middle . |
| 6 | In such a world , the easy resolution of the ethical dilemma remains problematic , for as Anne Akeroyd ( 1984 : 134 ) recognizes ‘ there is not , nor ever likely to be any definitive agreement about the nature of either the problems or solutions [ facing the social scientist and the question of ethics ] ’ . |
| 7 | On the other hand , the required energy coupling capacitors cause problems and can be expensive at higher current levels , and there does not seem to be any proof that there is a volume , weight , or cost saving over the standard Buck topology for any given equivalent performance level . |
| 8 | People say : ‘ Students are by definition idealistic and impatient — would Mugabe really want them to be any different ? |
| 9 | She had been in the post for only seven months when the inquiry started , had little public or professional support , and there was unlikely to be any backlash to her being blamed . |
| 10 | Perhaps you have got to do this stuff for a whole lifetime to be any good at it . |
| 11 | ‘ We have too much competition within the side for there to be any complacency , ’ Shelford said . |
| 12 | She knew perfectly well she was going to make love to him sometime , so there did not seem to be any hurry . |
| 13 | I was told that there was n't going to be any nonsense like last time . |
| 14 | If there was to be any relationship , she wanted to see his head on the pillow most mornings . |
| 15 | Nigel 's wife was obviously such a monster , too , that it had to be any good woman 's Christian duty to save him from a fate worse than death , or at the very least to give him a little light relief . |
| 16 | There did n't seem to be any good-time girls left except , maybe , Eleanor . |
| 17 | There did not seem to be any wounds or any broken bones . |
| 18 | ‘ Look — ’ There did not seem to be any way of wrapping it up . |
| 19 | Being back in the basement did n't turn out to be any good after all . |
| 20 | When the end is coming , screens are placed round the bed ; in any case there are unlikely to be any ‘ last words ’ , because most of us die under some form of sedation . |
| 21 | You can consider exercise to be any movement you make . |
| 22 | Perhaps it was just as well that there did n't seem to be any extra business around tonight . |
| 23 | There does n't seem to be any equivalent insult for a boy . |
| 24 | I 'd say there was n't supposed to be any reason to think Harry had gone to Sam 's boatyard . |
| 25 | Perhaps illogically , if there is to be any ‘ indulging in personalities ’ , voters prefer to do it themselves on the doorstep rather than to have it done for them . |
| 26 | But a spokesman for Harrison said that after overheads there was unlikely to be any money left for the party . |
| 27 | We consider a major change to be any of the following changes made before the day of departure : change of departure airport , resort area , outward or return time of departure by more than 12 hours , or substitution of the accommodation you have booked with one of a lower price or official classification . |
| 28 | Whereas young men as a matter of course would study the classics , women would be instructed in painting , music , dancing , modern languages , or other accomplishments , but rarely would they be expected to achieve real competence Indeed , a learned woman was likely to experience difficulty finding a husband , and education might cease to be any advantage . |
| 29 | There clearly was n't going to be any Douglas Fairbanks Jnr that night . |
| 30 | There are unlikely to be any problems in attracting a junior football club to share the school field . |