Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No-one made any block-bookings at all , ’ she said .
2 He dodged between the startled shoppers , none of whom made any attempt to stop him .
3 Nothing made any sense . ’
4 What was there to be so glad about when nothing made any difference ?
5 He urged them to compare any sum they had in mind with damages that might be awarded for physical injuries that lasted a lifetime .
6 At first neither Ceauşescu 's guards and officials nor the older professional participants in the display wanted to let the young woman take part , but she did nothing to banish any assumption that her surname indicated a relationship with the First Lady .
7 Had any of them made any approaches to her ?
8 None of them made any concessions to the local Muslim culture .
9 ‘ And how many of them made any effort to get along with me ? ’ she exploded .
10 They could n't ignore the fact that they were to part , and neither of them made any attempt to avoid it in conversation .
11 It is largely up to the banks themselves to decide on the ratio that they consider to be ‘ prudent ’ : i.e. the ratio that provides them with enough liquid assets to enable them to meet any demands for cash .
12 In addition , the defendants gave undertakings to the plaintiff , one of which was as follows : Any information which I have access to or knowledge which I acquire arising out of or in the course of my contract of service shall remain confidential and shall not be used by me to obtain any gain , benefit or advantage or profits for myself or for any member of my family or connected person .
13 Indeed , given the high claims monarchs made for themselves , and the excesses of adoration with which they were treated — and by the time of Mary Queen of Scots , this had reached a very high level indeed — we may wonder that so many of them retained any sense of balance at all .
14 None of them has any connections here , not really ; they 're all bachelors ; at least , in a way .
15 Needless to say , with such a busy schedule none of them has any time for girlfriends .
16 But until the inventor has done both things [ product and gestalt ] nothing has any meaning .
17 I have tried endless products which claim to remedy this , but nothing has any effect .
18 There is nothing to encourage any speculation on what the butcher of Abbeville , the peasants , their wives or the priest in Les Perdris or Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin , Barat , Haimet and Travers , or Jouglet et al.
19 ‘ When you look at our results , the deflected goals we have had against CSKA and Brugge , and the way we fought back after being two goals down to Marseille , nothing holds any fears for us . ’
20 They are also completely fearless — having long since confronted their own vision of world destruction , nothing holds any terror for them any longer .
21 No-one has any need for the Avant-garde , it 's completely finished .
22 Did I make any deals , brush up any publishing contacts ?
23 Well , now can I make any Joan a lady .
24 Yeah , I have worked all my life in various jobs and I 've never yet met a man who hated me nor have I hated any man , and I think there must be many women here who think the same thing .
25 ‘ If Proopsie knew , I regret any pain I caused him , ’ she says .
26 I mean any groups at all and if so which ones .
27 They say that I mean any changes any in temperature are very noticeable so w Like it is working in the middle of winter offshore would be something I would have to come to terms with but no I mean I do n't think there 's any problems work-wise .
28 By this I mean any process or phenomenon that involves a mapping of two or more elements .
29 Well I mean any sort of food or anything .
30 so , do n't worry about bad language , I mean any sort of dialect you know , just forget it 's there
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