Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [prep] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In each year , less than 800 of these cases led to any form of criminal or disciplinary action , and the vast majority of even this small number involved nothing more severe than ‘ advice or admonishment ’ — 651 of the 766 cases in 1987 , for example .
2 It was easily accessible from the Awash railway station and was one of the few areas in Abyssinia where wild animals survived in any number .
3 ‘ I hope she 'll be lucky , ’ the wife of one of the brothers said without any feeling .
4 These characteristics militated against any assumption of agency .
5 ( The Financial Times of June 21 noted that these countries had in any case serviced only about 5 per cent of these debts in 1989/90 . )
6 Not of course that the comparisons seemed in any way apposite at the time .
7 These young men jumped at any chance of work during this time .
8 Understandably , welfare measures which gave benefits dissociated from any inspection or apparent evaluation of working-class character and habits appear to have been most popular .
9 Although mean follow up was only 49.9 months , there was no evidence to suggest that removal of stones resulted in any improvement in prognosis .
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