Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ministry of Supply asked for any kind of bone except the backbone of a kipper . |
| 2 | If these three individuals are innocent of the charge that they contributed in any way to the Holocaust , then that innocence should be revealed in a trial . |
| 3 | Our thanks are also extended to the Police and Stewards on duty and to everyone who contributed in any way to the success of the evening . |
| 4 | All the evidence seems to indicate that he had become a half-hearted Anglican — perhaps that was a safer way , after all , of establishing yourself as a respectable tradesman than anything which smacked in any way of revolt or radicalism ? |
| 5 | First of all THANK YOU to everyone who helped in any way with the sale . |
| 6 | The Society would like to thank all who helped in any way with the Stand and in particular Mr and Mrs J. Lawley for being custodians of Material on site . |
| 7 | Many thanks to the visiting Speakers and all who helped in any way . |
| 8 | As the notice on the board outside the Church says ‘ warm thanks to all who gave , all who came , all who helped in any way ’ . |
| 9 | or , or alternatively because I have n't , I have made this clear throughout , I come to the conclusion that the , the questions as posed erm or posed in any court which any one has yet suggested really ca n't , ca n't be answered or , or there are reasons for not answering at this stage whatever it may be |
| 10 | But the ethos of the system and the reality of democratic centralism lend to its political machinations a different flavour and bias from that found in any system plausibly termed pluralistic . |
| 11 | Where Roberts had commended Prince Albert 's provision of three bedrooms because the use of the living-room as sleeping quarters led to unwholesome crowding , the realists began to point out that the crowding occurred in any case , since even those who could afford to rent the extra rooms , could not afford to furnish them . |
| 12 | This could be demonstrated explicitly or via an audit report which was exception-based , i.e. it reported on any instances where the law was contravened . |
| 13 | Spiers was trained in the Gothic school , but Bolton , who knew him well , insists that he never referred to any buildings of his own and little is apparently known about his work as an architect . |
| 14 | Not a sound was heard , not a smirk flickered on any face as Mildred stepped forward and stood on tiptoe to remove the bucket . |
| 15 | Again , one might assume that the change of position occurred without any feelings of attitude-change or dissonance . |
| 16 | but I do n't think you actually mentioned at any time you know the , the wife 's involvement in it other than that point . |
| 17 | Did he shoot the other people involved by any chance ? |
| 18 | Colchester police issued a photograph of Lisa and appealed for any sightings of her to be reported . |
| 19 | Mr Acres appealed for any witnesses to the Sunday night attack to ring police on a special hotline on 051 777 3574 . |
| 20 | Inspector Graham Cox , of Sussex police , said the cause of the accident was still being investigated and he appealed for any witnesses to come forward . |
| 21 | Khrushchev 's denunciation of Stalin had angered the Chinese Communist leaders , as they believed in rigid adherence to the Stalin type government , and they disapproved of any form of ‘ co-existence ’ . |
| 22 | The only thing he recognised with any surety was intense desire , so intense that the vague awareness at the back of his mind of something wrong was stifled . |
| 23 | Not of course that the comparisons seemed in any way apposite at the time . |
| 24 | Ellen wondered if he had petit mal and looked it up in a medical dictionary — neither of them went to doctors if they could help it — but the entry was not very helpful , and it seemed in any case the kind of symptom it would be better to be vague about , not define , not name , for fear the naming made it worse , less likely to evaporate out of existence . |
| 25 | After all , my reputation is in all likelihood blasted in any event . |
| 26 | Further east , Yurganysh had a settlement of corn merchants near the station ; Kurgan was important for butter and grain ; Omsk for meat , hides , and grain ; while timber came from any number of sources . |
| 27 | or alternatively , because I have , I have made this clear throughout , I come to the conclusion that the , the questions of this opposed er , or opposed in any form which any one here has suggest |
| 28 | I tried to analyse , through studying a succession of reports in the last decade on community care in general and on services for people with dementia in particular , whether this sort of enhanced role for the voluntary sector had been charted or signalled in any way . |
| 29 | She always observed every move he made out of the corner of one eye , though , and if he stirred in any way , even just to stretch or yawn , she would immediately react and flex herself to take defensive action . |
| 30 | Was the fire brigade hindered in any way ? |