Example sentences of "[be] [prep] any way " in BNC.

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1 Not , we hasten to add , because we 're in any way sentimental — merely practical .
2 It 's a fact of life that if you 're in any way well known , then you 're going to come in for criticism .
3 Everybody expects you to be really loud and if you 're in any way quiet they think you 're nervous but you might n't be .
4 These are all recent incidents , so I mean I really would reinforce that , do n't look at them if you 're in any way squeamish , because they 're not , they 're quite unpleasant .
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6 He fervently denied that he had been at the scene of the murders or had been in any way involved .
7 If the highly developed woollen textile industry be disregarded , the structure of crafts and trades of Babergh may not have been in any way unrepresentative of the shires at that time .
8 This does not mean that the objective differences in wealth and income have been in any way reduced , but relationships have become easier and more informal .
9 Had she been in any way party to that act ?
10 Joseph Wolf , who later worked as an artist for Gould , once said , ‘ to have been in any way associated with Charles Darwin is an event in a man 's life . ’
11 I think we would be wise to reflect a little longer and to think that perhaps the Government is not so far wrong in what it is saying and I have to say finally My Lords that I never in my public life , or indeed in my private life have met anybody who has said to me that their attitude towards their local police force has been in any way influenced by the fact that the members of the police authority were or were n't democratically elected .
12 No laws of behaviour are going to be formulated which are in any way dependent on the basic physical characteristics of a stimulus .
13 What the men did next is also not disclosed but clearly something impressed the ladies again because before the year was out they spontaneously and bountifully agreed to ‘ always let the men through directly they are in any way pressed ’ , a decision now overtaken by the bye-laws .
14 We feel it is important to point out that none of these groups are in any way closed .
15 If you are in any way doubtful about what is happening , or are disorientated or confused , the first rule of model helicopter flying is to add power and go up .
16 Use a solicitor if your affairs are in any way complicated .
17 It 's like the attitude that you have to be good and religious , think the right thoughts , wear the right clothes , believe the right things , come from the right background , if you are in any way to be acceptable to God .
18 Not only is this view totally unacceptable to the deaf community as active members of society and sign language users but there is no evidence in the UK that these ‘ symptoms ’ are in any way ‘ causes ’ .
19 It is not possible to judge whether the social context or the people studied are in any way typical , or representative .
20 If his novels are in any way romantic , it is because of the melodramatic plots , whether ( as in Poor Jack or Jacob Faithful ) they have a rags-to-riches theme or whether they turn on the discovery that the humble hero ( like Percival Keene or Willy Seymour ) is really of noble birth .
21 What worries people is the idea that these differences , however valuable , are in any way naturally determined and therefore out of the control of the individual .
22 It can not be assumed , either by the sociologist or by anyone else , that particular policy measures are in any way neutral instruments which are somehow divinely ‘ right ’ for the particular society concerned .
23 While most all-night recording experiments are over brief periods ( of up to a week ) , some very extended studies have been done , and there is no evidence that the patterns of sleep we observe over short periods ( after the first night ) are in any way peculiar to the unfamiliarity of the laboratory environment .
24 This does not mean that the rugs are in any way less authentic than those produced by village or nomadic groups .
25 This seems accurate enough , although one wonders if with trans-national companies in oligopolistic control of major industrial and energy sectors , cartels are in any way necessary .
26 The seminars are intended to offer ‘ help and guidance on the application of the Data Protection Act to all those who are in any way involved with the use of computerised personal information , regardless of their area of business ’ .
27 If you feel that you are in any way compromising yourself with me , then I think we should both say our goodbyes now , before it becomes even harder . ’
28 No counsel appearing on this appeal has attempted to defend those findings of fact or suggest that the reasons are in any way adequate .
29 In professional practice it is the duty of the advocate to call the attention of the court to all decisions that are in any way against the submissions he makes ; but this may not be possible in moot conditions .
30 Come to that , I wonder if Ruth Rendell and Jackie Collins are in any way related ?
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