Example sentences of "[noun sg] to any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( a ) Every partner must make full disclosure to his co-partners This duty is given statutory force by s28 of the Partnership Act : Partners are bound to render true accounts and full information of all things affecting the partnership to any partner or his legal representatives . |
| 2 | It is equal in force to any statute . |
| 3 | Talkative , gregarious and insensitive , he attached himself as if by magnetic force to any group larger or more important than the one he was actually in . |
| 4 | A defendant to any action may wish to dispute all or part of the liability asserted by the plaintiff , or may disagree with the amount claimed whilst admitting liability , or may wish to dispute the claim and make a counterclaim against the plaintiff . |
| 5 | devoted to the question of of of road transport and its limitations and erm er although again I mean there was no particular mention to any party other than the Government , erm it it certainly seemed to be taking a very critical view of of road transport and it does seem to be spreading now . |
| 6 | But it also covers all arrestable offences which have ( or are likely to have or are intended to have ) certain consequences like , among other things , ‘ serious harm to the security of the State or to public order ’ , ‘ serious interference with the administration of justice ’ , ‘ substantial financial gain to any person ’ , and ‘ serious financial loss to any person ’ . |
| 7 | Indeed , where the bank or other party refuses to co-operate and the offence is serious , or is likely to lead to substantial financial gain or loss to any person , the same act allows the police to search for evidence which has the intention of furthering a criminal purpose , and in such cases this provision overrides legal privilege . |
| 8 | It appears that the type of injury which must be foreseen is serious injury and if that is so , the statement that indifference to any harm to health or welfare was sufficient ( Stone & Dobinson [ 1977 ] QB 754 ) is incorrect in the light of authorities from the 1980s . |
| 9 | I was on my knees by the time we unpacked the sandwiches and tried to find the energy to chew , and I recall making small high-pitched squeaking noises in reply to any attempt at a chat . |
| 10 | Banbury 's doctors are united in opposition to any rundown of the Horton . |
| 11 | The local community-based organizations that have since formed have been more basic in their opposition to any mining and have taken political organization — through lobbying , petitions , demonstrations and public meetings — as their mode of operation . |
| 12 | But Mr Shamir has given no sign of softening his opposition to any contact with the PLO , or with Palestinians from outside , including those deported for activities hostile to Israel . |
| 13 | When he was told of the hierarchy 's opposition to any bill of this kind , Dr Browne , himself secularly inclined , submitted his proposals and arguments to the hierarchy for approval , just as a previous Health Minister , Dr Walsh , had consulted Archbishop McQuaid on a similar matter in 1946 . |
| 14 | That runs counter to Mrs Thatcher 's opposition to any expansion of the parliament 's democratic powers . |
| 15 | The article in number two and there is absolute opposition to any expansion of Stansted does that mean from now ? . |
| 16 | On June 23 Brady had reiterated US opposition to any raising of the borrowing limit , while acknowledging that some countries wanted to reconsider this . |
| 17 | Opposition to any ban comes from South Africa , Zimbabwe and Botswana , which want the international regulatory agency to build on the present system of licensing and quotas . |
| 18 | The Azanian People 's Organization ( Azapo — inaugurated in 1979 and continuing the aims of the Black Consciousness Movement ) on March 3-4 declared its total opposition to any dialogue with the South African government , undertaking to intensify armed opposition to the apartheid regime , and elected Itumeleng Mosala as its president . |
| 19 | In 1946 there were already signs of clerical opposition to any socialization of welfare in queries about Fianna Fáil 's proposals from Archbishop McQuaid and the Confederation of Convent Schools . |
| 20 | Wesleyans , however , declared their ‘ strenuous opposition to any change … which would , in the slightest degree , weaken the guarantees of the Protestant Succession ’ . |
| 21 | It is perhaps because of this that there is so much opposition to any form of state involvement in today 's press . |
| 22 | Even the consistent opposition to any form of appeasement maintained by Ernest Bevin , Walter Citrine and Hugh Dalton , wavered at the time of the Spanish Civil War in the direction of " non-intervention " . |
| 23 | The apparent trend to the Left in the Labour Party was in keeping with the political atmosphere of the times , but it was not strong enough to force the abandoning of official opposition to any form of the Unity Campaign . |
| 24 | Mr Connolly was speaking after a meeting of his committee at which he and members reaffirmed their opposition to any form of water privatisation — including the introduction of a franchise system . |
| 25 | The Speaker of the House of Representatives , Thomas S. Foley ( Dem. , Washington ) , stated his opposition to any amendment of the Bill of Rights , however , arguing that the issue of flag burning was not so important as to make it " worth tampering with the most important repository of personal liberty that any country has ever established in its history " . |
| 26 | Mr Gerald Kaufman , the shadow foreign secretary , reiterated Labour 's opposition to any commitment to offer the right of abode to favoured categories based on status or affluence . |
| 27 | On the issue of policy towards the European Communities ( EC ) , which was a key factor in Thatcher 's departure , the Conservatives remained seriously divided , with Major stating his wish to be " at the very heart of Europe " [ see p. 38115 ] while many of his colleagues expressed outright opposition to any loss of national sovereignty in the ongoing negotiations within the EC on economic and monetary union and political union . |
| 28 | The Humble Petition of the Scunthorpe and district people sheweth That there is great opposition to any attempt to export live horses from this country for slaughter on the continent . |
| 29 | The current Russian President Boris Yeltsin was expected to face vigorous local opposition to any acceptance of Japanese sovereignty , from 47,000 Russian citizens ( 20,000 of whom were military personnel ) who lived on the islands , a source of precious metals and with rich fishing grounds . |
| 30 | A computer programme of sufficient complexity , he ( and many others ) argue , can simulate any human mind to any level of detail required . |