Example sentences of "any [noun] of [noun] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is that any case of cholera in the pits has an unusually favourable situation in which to spread . " |
| 2 | Of the three patients that died , the cause of death was not mentioned in one case , a second patient died of oesophageal recurrence , the third succumbed to systemic lymphoma five years after irradiation of a single oesophageal manifestation ; local treatment had been completely successful , as indicated at necropsy , which failed to reveal any signs of malignancy in the oesophagus . |
| 3 | To an Englishman like me , it is a source of astonishment that Scots should intransigently oppose any kind of change in the health service . |
| 4 | If we accept this division between two different approaches to the search for order and regularity in language , it is not accurate to regard the second , discourse analysis , as something totally new , without any kind of pedigree in the language study of the past . |
| 5 | The school denies there 's any kind of conflict in the deal ; |
| 6 | Only about one teacher in three had any kind of supervision in the matters of planning or record keeping . |
| 7 | The visit to the bank by the wife after undue influence had been exercised upon her by the husband was purely a matter of formality of signing the document which had been retained at the bank and which was done without any kind of advice in the presence of a junior member of the staff . |
| 8 | Even during the immediate post-war days , the White Paper on housing made no references to any kind of equality in the way that the White Papers on education and health did . |
| 9 | Q Looking at your diary again , can you see any kind of pattern in the consequences or outcomes to these trying confrontations ? |
| 10 | Offhand , I can not recall any description of appearance in the Bible , suspect enough as a source anyway . |
| 11 | It gets obsessive , and throughout the summer , evening and weekend jaunts were re-routed via any stretch of water in the vicinity . |
| 12 | The first point in my manifesto for those with small gardens is is that when they go on a spree to a garden centre , they should quickly nip any delusions of grandeur in the bud . |
| 13 | After the shadow cabinet met in London to draw up a campaign strategy , the Labour leader dismissed reports of a split and said that any perception of divisions in the party was without foundation . |
| 14 | Compensation is payable under three heads : for any depreciation of value in the claimant 's interest in the land , for disturbance in his enjoyment of the land and for the expense of carrying out any works in compliance with the Order . |
| 15 | If you feel any twinge of pain in the back , readjust your position . |
| 16 | For any moment of weakness in the fortunes of a great house — the minority of William the Conqueror , the early years of Fulk le Réchin — provided the perfect opportunity for castellans to establish their hereditary rights , or to exercise for their own benefit prerogatives which had hitherto brought profit to the princes . |
| 17 | Well that lady gets punished but then he 's not like taking this so sort of view that there 's any sort of order in the world . |
| 18 | ‘ But if the lad has been any sort of problem in the past I still believe United will get the best out of him and put an end to his wandering . |
| 19 | So is there any sort of protection in the law ? |
| 20 | " I 'd take it myself — I 'd be thankful to make any sort of progress in the case . |
| 21 | Rupert was not one of those men with any sort of talent in the kitchen , but he could at least light the stove . |
| 22 | Poindexter was not too perturbed by this : arms , as he explained , were often ‘ the currency of any sort of business in the Middle East . ’ |
| 23 | Even if this does not produce actual fracture it may cause very slight opening up of any planes of weakness in the presence of water , a case of a mechanical effect aiding a chemical process and a possible explanation of the success of the second part of Grigg 's experiments in producing alteration on the surface of his block of granite ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 24 | The second criticism is that though public expenditure and public employment have been reduced during the last five years , this has not resulted in any upsurge of employment in the marketed sector . |
| 25 | There was never any shortage of cats in the neighbourhood ; they too added their smell to the back gardens . |
| 26 | The Concorde post , which observers have unkindly suggested should disqualify the incumbent from any positions of responsibility in the future , was held between 1966 and 1970 by Sir James Hamilton , who holds down today a key position within the bureaucracy of the Department of Education and science . |
| 27 | Feverishly they attacked the sea , their eyes straining for any sign of movement in the red-tinged , black water . |
| 28 | He was confident that he , in the town , could resist any efforts of Dunbar in the castle to prevail against them — that is , providing the castle 's cannon and mangonels were removed first and transferred to the town 's walls and bastions , particularly to the port area . |
| 29 | Any feeling of insecurity in the reader 's mind concerning this dual interpretation of unc is not so much due to the perversity of the author but is rather due to the dual role that the public at large expects x to play . |
| 30 | Here I thought Tan at his best in transcending any hint of limitation in the instrument 's expressive range . |