Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb past] [prep] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where Roberts had commended Prince Albert 's provision of three bedrooms because the use of the living-room as sleeping quarters led to unwholesome crowding , the realists began to point out that the crowding occurred in any case , since even those who could afford to rent the extra rooms , could not afford to furnish them . |
| 2 | The ground was too wet for digging : the water stood in any hole that was made . |
| 3 | " Return day " is defined as the day appointed in any summons or proceedings for the appearance of the defendant , or any other day fixed for the hearing of any " proceedings " , that is for the hearing of an action or matter , or if one had been fixed , for the pre-trial review . |
| 4 | The day began like any other , except that the bells of St James 's Church seemed to peal with more exhilaration than they ever did on a Sunday , and Sarah pictured the ringers jumping up and down for joy at the ends of their stout ropes . |
| 5 | It was asked whether what the father owed on any account was to be paid by the son . |
| 6 | Council spokesman Mike Clark said the authority apologised for any inconvenience and distress . |
| 7 | But her very presence seemed to be wrecking what chance the company had of any success . |
| 8 | No record existed of any returns either to the Inland Revenue or to the Customs and Excise authorities . |
| 9 | Not a sound was heard , not a smirk flickered on any face as Mildred stepped forward and stood on tiptoe to remove the bucket . |