Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] for any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This applies for any weighting system ( market weights , price weights , equal weights ) , as long as the index is an arithmetic average or total . |
| 2 | Theoretically , each of the 12 regional electricity companies ( RECs ) is now free to compete for any business requiring more than one megawatt ( MW ) of power anywhere in the country . |
| 3 | I would be willing to pay for any books or copies or , if anyone has an old machine that could be used for spares , I am desperate for these bits . |
| 4 | Its focus is not so much on the individuals who work and produce as on the production process , and this rather impersonal and abstract approach makes it difficult or even unnecessary to look for any exclusion of women , although this occurs . |
| 5 | Any review of the structures is not likely to stand for any number of years , it 's not likely to get absolutely right , erm , and so be flexible about your approach . |
| 6 | Even when my application was on its way I still could n't convince myself that what I was doing was likely to qualify for any kind of grant . |
| 7 | Leather is perhaps most comfortable to hold for any length of time , although colourful nylon leashes have become very popular during recent years . |
| 8 | Clearly , in a family dining room with several small children to cater for you are not likely to plump for any sort of exotica , or even the favourite splendours of velvet and mahogany . |
| 9 | The binoculars should be powerful enough for you to see what you want but not so bulky that you find them too heavy and awkward to hold for any length of time . |
| 10 | It is just possible that d'Ohsson means Molla Fenari , whom he does not otherwise mention ; but even the earliest possible date for Molla Fenari 's becoming Multi , roughly 1380 , is too late to allow for any possibility of his having succeeded Tursun Fakih . |
| 11 | The only concession forced through before the critical days in September was on the tax allowance to foster parents who were now able to claim for any child in their care under the age of sixteen or in full-time education . |
| 12 | It is very important to watch for any tendency to use a jerky forward movement on the stick during the full recovery . |
| 13 | Incomes policies were seen as crucial to help solve our problems , yet over and over again governments found that political pressures made these very difficult to sustain for any length of time . |
| 14 | While some services may be cheaper , others may be very much more expensive ; and the same goes for any goods you buy in the shops . |
| 15 | Medieval man was not appreciative of antiquity or great art — so lack of wealth rather than concern for conservation is the reason for survival ; the same applies for any period . |
| 16 | The actual speed at the time is usually far too slow to allow for any use of the airbrakes , but there is plenty of room ahead for a safe landing . |
| 17 | There will be some disruption to traffic while the work is in progress and British Gas South Western apologises for any inconvenience which may be caused by this essential work . |
| 18 | The pattern of training for the recently broken five year old should follow the same path as that suggested for any youngster . |
| 19 | ‘ Members of this tribe were by no means ready to work for any European who asked them to ’ , wrote Elspeth Huxley ; ‘ They were very particular and only entered the service of men whom they liked . ’ |