Example sentences of "[adj] for any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The great man himself is now 95 and too frail for any involvement . |
| 2 | When an attempt is made to set him up as a Saint , it is scarcely possible for any man of good sense who knows the history of his times to preserve his gravity . |
| 3 | How was it possible for any man who fell within the circle of his radiance to forgive Hotspur for being Hotspur ? |
| 4 | Methodologically , it is not possible for any researcher to get the kids to talk with much sense of ideas since the question ‘ Why ? ’ to the smashing of milk bottles is one that is not possible for the boy to answer outside the context of the whole Saturday evening … |
| 5 | And I like to think in fifty or a hundred years ' time it will not be possible for any orchestra to play sloppily and claim that it is not possible to do better . |
| 6 | I recently read that it is now possible for any individual to look through the Land Registry files to confirm ownership of land . |
| 7 | The share system of land ownership did not meet the approval of the British , and legislation was passed which made it possible for any shareholder to force the division of a tract . |
| 8 | The Court of Appeal rejected the view that had previously held sway , namely that it was possible for any employee to work both ordinarily in Great Britain and outside it . |
| 9 | So you get , if you like , a development here er of presidential authority and the perception of the presidency both from the point of view of incumbents and from the point of view of the American people and gradually in the twentieth century you get an increasing focus an increasing focus on the presidency as the engine of government , that it 's the president who makes things happen , it 's the president who fixes things , it 's the president who responds to crises and as the crises become more frequent and the crises become more intense so the focus on the president also expands and the Buchanan view is now no longer tenable , the Buchanan view it 's not possible for any president to play the dignified monarch . |
| 10 | Since the end of Athens ' archaic war with Eleusis it would have been absurd for any deme of Attica to think of rivalling Athens . |
| 11 | Lady Street had returned to what must have been normal for any morning at this time ; the delivery vans had gone , there was sporadic traffic in the one-way street , and people had no time to stand about gawping at the bookshop though they slowed their pace in passing and tried to look in without appearing to do so . |
| 12 | I entirely agree with the right hon. Gentleman that it is undesirable for any delegation to stay away . |
| 13 | Its general secretary , Christine Hancock , said : ‘ The investment in primary health care and the six specialty reviews make it unnecessary for any nurse to lose her job . ’ |
| 14 | We are sorry for any misunderstanding or embarrassment this caused to James Capel and to the banks . |
| 15 | IF ONLY the woman had paused for a moment to inspect the hastily scrawled felt tip notice at the top of the stairs : ‘ I am sorry for any inconvenience caused to all our customers during the period that the down escalator has been out of service . |
| 16 | Sorry for any inconvenience . |
| 17 | I am very sorry for any offence that has been caused . |
| 18 | But never forget that He will forgive those who are sorry for any evil they have done . |
| 19 | I would obviously be very grateful for any sponsorship which my colleagues in the bank can offer . |
| 20 | She sat in the drawing-room and received all the callers , genuinely grateful for any tribute to Aunt Emily although there seemed to be , among all the people who came so punctiliously , hardly anyone who had known her really well . |
| 21 | Their task was to train pilots , observers and air gunners , men only recently signed up and grateful for any preparation , however basic . |
| 22 | We would be grateful for any publicity you can give to this event , including photographs . |
| 23 | I would be most grateful for any assistance offered . |
| 24 | ‘ Certainly , more volunteer helpers would be very useful , ’ agreed Pat , ‘ I 'm grateful for any help ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ They are a people who ask for little but who are enormously and genuinely grateful for any help ’ , wrote one official who witnessed a terrible drought in Masailand in the early 1960s : ‘ They live a hard life uncomplainingly . ’ |
| 26 | We would also be grateful for any feed-back on the educational materials we produce for supporting the curriculum , either through our volunteer or direct to Head Office . |
| 27 | In the event , Ramsay himself made the most useful contributions to the debate , with the young Steward and Moray backing him , the Regent out of his depth and almost pathetically grateful for any guidance he could get . |
| 28 | We would be grateful for any advice on how to achieve this and would also be interested in hearing from other community groups . |
| 29 | I would be grateful for any advice or specimen copies from other continuing care wards . |
| 30 | I 'd be grateful for any advice , including hardware suggestions suitable for my Packard Bell . |