Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] [prep] any [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , the reluctance of sentencers to imprison women does not seem to be based on any clear principles , given the supposed principle of equality before the law .
2 The distinction between a statute creating a public right and a statute prohibiting what had previously been lawful is not a satisfactory one as it does not appear to be based on any particular principle .
3 This involved looking up the ailments common to exotic animals in order to be prepared for any searching questions by the proprietor .
4 It was rather to identify some of the concrete problems which would have to be faced in any such exercise .
5 Later an affadavit was presented to the High Court in London supporting an application by the foundation for injunctions freezing all Aberdour 's assets to be extended to any overseas holdings .
6 The program procedures then allow each component to be positioned within any other space according to nine controlling freedoms ( the six normal kinematic freedoms and three additional values of orthogonal scale ) .
7 A dogma that once looked profound had been shown to be no more than a simplistic diagram ; and social reality is too complex , in the end , to be embraced by any single theory of history or of class .
8 Only in the US Department of Defense does PPB continue to be applied with any great degree of success .
9 These staff members would have to be replicated in any unitary structures that emerge following reform in this region .
10 It would be difficult for this important matter , the relationship between the intellect and human feelings , to be presented in any other way to young readers .
11 I do n't really think there 's anything to be gained by any further questioning .
12 But Franca while remaining seemingly so calm , friendly and kind , had refused to be led into any woman-to-woman conversation about ‘ how things were ’ .
13 It needs to be adjusted for any unpresented cheques or unrecorded deposits .
14 None the less , it is clear both that they are substantial and that they have to be offset against any putative gains in efficiency brought about by the internal market .
15 Mr Berlusconi made it clear from the start that his new purchase was going to be run like any other company .
16 This can only be achieved if the specified user is the manager of the package and if the DC raised to update the package does not need to be assessed by any other users .
17 Options may , however , be exercised for a limited period in certain specified circumstances , including death , ceasing employment on account of injury , disability , pregnancy or redundancy , retirement , the sale of the business or subsidiary for which the employee works or ( at the discretion of the Committee ) if the employee ceases to be employed in any other circumstances .
18 While the excavation was in progress , it may have been possible to wash some of the finds and mark each one with a code indicating where it was found : this task has to be completed before any further work can be done .
19 The verification process is going on , but we can not say whether it 's going to be completed by any particular time .
20 They limit the amount that has to be grasped in any one utterance .
21 The GIS permits population estimates to be made for any arbitrary rectangular region on the map .
22 Sotheby 's was approached towards the end of 1988 , and , according to Llewellyn , ‘ We told the seller that we certainly would not be prepared to sell it for him unless it was clear that there were no existing legal claims to be made by any third parties against the picture .
23 There are those who would argue that really this industry is unnecessary and that the convention is too important to the stable development of the oceans for it to be jeopardised by any one part .
24 The 10–14 year olds are the most at risk group of all , with the under-14 's more than three times as likely as adults to be injured on any particular foot journey .
25 One has to develop routines to cope with the situation because it is far too complicated a situation to be handled in any other way .
26 Griffith therefore postulated that ordinary glass is full of very fine cracks , too small to be seen by any ordinary means .
27 The most you can be asked to pay for all that needs to be done during any one course of treatment is £150 .
28 The diary tells the children and parents what is required to be done on any one evening .
29 But much had to be done before any real progress could be made , and essentially this lay in the problem of land acquisition and assembly .
30 It is helpful , for example , to look at past questions , bearing in mind that there is usually only a limited range of possible questions which are likely to be asked about any given topic .
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