Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] any [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 An alternative usage , which goes back at least to the seventeenth century , made " family " a widely dispersed group of relatives , loosely linked by ties of " blood " and affinity , but not necessarily associated with any one household .
2 It is not limited to any one country or language .
3 For example , a book numbered 510 is in class 5 Pure sciences , division 1 Mathematics and is of a general nature , that is , the book is on mathematics in general and not limited to any one section .
4 This principle is not confined to any one set of living conditions , for where meaning , order and joy are generated , then any environment can be turned into a welcoming home .
5 The exercises , though , are not designed for any one standard just for all those who are committed to improving at whatever level .
6 In contrast to this , an NVQ is not tied to any one route of learning and students can be assessed whenever they wish .
7 But the approach is not tied to any one cluster of political or moral values .
8 Although Abba is not restricted to any one medium , covering magnetic tape , VHS cassettes , optical disks and streamers , up till now , it has only been used in IBM Corp MVS mainframe and Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG BS2000 environments .
9 Although Abba is not restricted to any one medium , covering magnetic tape , VHS cassettes , optical disks and streamers , up till now , it has only been used in IBM Corp MVS mainframe and Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG BS2000 environments .
10 This statement is not directed at any one set of philosophers .
11 In the midst of this free-for-all , the state appears as the guardian of the common interest , a force able to check rapacious greed , protect the weak and defenceless and uphold the values of the polity ; in short , a set of institutions which , though not neutral , are not allied with any one class .
12 These are more pervasive influences , not usually confined to any one time , and may be said to define the personal milieu in which the child spends his early years .
13 The maximum , I think we 've ever let at any one time is three of the six units , we 're currently down only to one unit there at Alberney .
14 Consequently , in the early modern period , gable-lidded wooden coffins were no more restricted to any one area of the country than , say , the lead anthropoid type used for vault deposit .
15 The firm and its individual consultants have not unduly specialised in any one sector , and have made inroads into the new headhunting fields of working for non-profit-making organisations and the recruitment of non-executive directors .
16 I would n't define integrated and balanced individually , I 'd link them together , because to me they appear to be er a concept , that you move towards , and the concept to me is shall we say to provide a balanced population structure , which is n't biased to any one sector shall we say , it 's not an elderly , it 's not a retirement village there like perhaps you have in er certain parts of er er North America , and the second element of the concept is that it should provide a range of services compatible with its size , but I qualify that by saying , but not all the services that the people in that settlement require , and this brings me back to my discussion , debate with Mr Curtis .
17 There are few documents which do not exhibit some of these features ; and none of these features is particularly restricted to any one kind of document .
18 This suggests that there are many language structures that are not exclusively attached to any one domain , and that the only way to provide a collocation dictionary that is sufficiently flexible and comprehensive is to process as large and varied a corpus as possible .
19 Though I have never heard of any one collaboration between restaurateur and artist proving more lucrative than the next , there does not seem to be any shortage of artists who will in effect take on certain risks in order to get their work out on the town .
20 He has never stayed in any one place longer than a couple of years and prides himself on knowing when to go .
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