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

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1 We are sorry for any misunderstanding or embarrassment this caused to James Capel and to the banks .
2 But never forget that He will forgive those who are sorry for any evil they have done .
3 Since the end of Athens ' archaic war with Eleusis it would have been absurd for any deme of Attica to think of rivalling Athens .
4 The first part of the puzzle is resolved by recalling that only free neutrons decay ; the ones locked up in atomic nuclei are stable on any timescale comparable with the age of the Universe ( about 15 billion years ) although they may remain stable for ‘ only ’ about 10 years overall .
5 The courts recognise these limitations , which are inherent in any system of taking evidence abroad ahead of the trial , but can not regard them as a sufficient objection to the making of the order .
6 The standardizing , regularizing , authoritative properties often assigned to print as a medium ( though many of them are inherent in any writing system ) could have full social effect only if they had this broad coherence with general developments in the social and labour processes , to which , however , print was not a mere ancillary , for it was one of the forms of such development .
7 Given the Committee 's proposals on buggery , this would have meant that a man who procured a woman 's submission to anal intercourse by threats other than of violence would not necessarily have been guilty of any offence .
8 has been guilty of any fraud in relation to the company while an officer , etc. , of the company .
9 It will , however , consider whether the Panel has observed the basic rules of natural justice and has observed its own procedural rules and whether it has been guilty of any irrationality or has misdirected itself in law ( see Datafin ) .
10 Mr Chapman was prosecuted under s 37 of the 1974 Act , which states that where an offence under any of the relevant statutory provisions committed by a corporate body is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of , or to have been attributable to any neglect on the part of , any director , manager , secretary , or similar officer , or a person who was purporting to act in any such capacity , he , as well as the corporate body , shall be guilty of that offence .
11 Your contribution — however small — will help fund this vital work , and we are grateful for any donations received .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Borrowers can choose from a whole range of repayment vehicles — endowment , pension , PEP , interest-only , repayment loans , any one or a combination are acceptable without any loading on the rate .
15 He had trod a very narrow path , fraught with danger ; had he been wrong on any detail , it would have spelt disaster .
16 So far as the avoidance of an election commitment was concerned , this would have been sensible from any point of view .
17 These benefits are free of any UK Income or Capital Gains tax .
18 The strong points in their argument have been that they exhibit voluntaryism in its purest form , that they are free of any obligation to find a programme for the tutor-organiser to teach and that , in managing on voluntary effort alone , they are saving the District that portion of a full-time salary which would not be covered by government or local authority grant-aid .
19 This phenomenon can also be seen in trading stamp transactions so that s4(1) of the Trading Stamps Act 1964 ( substituted by s16(1) of SOGIT 1973 ) provides : In every redemption of trading stamps for goods , notwithstanding any term to the contrary on which the redemption is made , there is — ( a ) an implied warranty on the part of the promoter of the trading scheme that he has a right to give the goods in exchange ; ( b ) an implied warranty that the goods are free from any charge or encumbrance not disclosed or known to the person obtaining the goods before , or at the time of redemption and that that person will enjoy quiet possession of the goods except so far as it may be disturbed by the owner or other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or encumbrance so disclosed or known ; ( c ) an implied warranty that the goods are of merchantable quality , except that there is no such warranty ( i ) as regards defects specifically drawn to the attention of the person obtaining the goods before or at the time of redemption ; or ( ii ) if that person examines the goods before or at the time of redemption , as regards defects which that examination ought to reveal .
20 I am here at the request of the English court and they , like Philip IV , are interested in any information we can send . ’
21 If Labour Members oppose the Bill , they and the miners will know that the redundancy terms on offer — which are generous by any standards — the transfer payments available for those wishing to move to other pits , the retraining help , and the managed workshops are all being provided by a Conservative Government , despite opposition from the Labour party .
22 In any social situation connected with work , even if you are unaware of any assessment taking place , it is only common sense to limit your intake of alcohol .
23 Although there is unequivocal evidence of damage to the intestinal smooth muscle in chronic radiation enteritis , we are unaware of any studies of intestinal motor function in chronic radiation enteritis in either animals or humans .
24 We for our part are unaware of any statement of national policy that requires sparsely populated counties to be earmarked for development .
25 We pray for those who mourn , and for those who are sad for any reason .
26 The set-pieces are derivative of any number of second-rate movies ( with one particularly blatant steal from Turner and Hooch ) .
27 None of these funds are subject to any scrutiny or accountability by Congress .
28 The immediate consequences of the decision are subject to any Revenue statement as to how it will proceed in future .
29 Er my Lord er the second observation I make about erm Mr opinion erm and the facts upon which it is based is that his opinion is hotly disputed er , not least because of what it would be submitted is the highly speculative nature of this enterprise er , when you are being asked to consider with the benefit of hindsight , whether or not a business entered into some eighty years ago , was likely to have failed and er it is also an exercise which in my submission is entirely irrelevant if your Lordship would find the basis of compensation which I contend for is the one because the logic of not having to become involved in any investigation of whether or not this business would probably have been unsuccessful in any event .
30 That 's not to say Galliano are insular in any way .
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