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

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1 Hence we do not need to argue that the judiciary are in any sense part of a gigantic conspiracy ; they merely act according to their beliefs which inevitably reflect their class interests .
2 It may be that this was done only where there was a public interest , but we have already seen that in the two areas in which trusts involved purely private interests , restitution of property and manumission , the remedies of cognitio were in any case adequate to secure specific performance .
3 If the free gift is supplied as a genuine gift without the transferee being under any obligation to do anything , there will be no contractual relationship between the transferor and transferee .
4 Taking on a new persona is in any case impossible but it is possible to adopt and adapt some of the methods of effective presentation which others employ .
5 What persuades politicians that having Margaret Drabble or Kenny Everett come down on your side is in any way advantageous ?
6 Since the industry is in any case organized in some particulars by the Milk Marketing Board , a governmental agency , why not award them the contract for nationwide milk supply ?
7 She dismisses any idea that her accounting is in any sense ‘ creative ’ : ‘ I 'm not avoiding taxes but planning .
8 But both Woodruffe and Hodson denied strongly that the Association was in any sense a secret society , that it sought to discipline members in breach of rules , to dictate terms to shipowners or to enforce a closed shop .
9 Only in Flanders , where the comital demesne was in any case a large and solid block , was a complete network of prévôtés created before the end of the century .
10 Even if it could be said that , because the school would have incurred the basic expense of running the school in any event , such expense was not incurred ‘ in ’ providing the facilities for the taxpayer 's child , on the literal meaning of the words such expense was in any event incurred ‘ in connection with ’ the provision of such facilities .
11 As a consequence we have no evidence to suggest that the factors identified as associated with abuse were in any way specific to this group ( Spinetta and Rigler , 1972 ) .
12 Moreover he doubts whether full disclosure is in any way feasible .
13 Any atom of oxygen is like any other in its essence , even if they differ in their position , velocity , state of excitation , and so on .
14 Alienation is in any case a difficult concept .
15 The European Commission did accept support measures in Denmark and Greece , for example , on condition that these did not include nationality requirements ( discrimination on grounds of nationality is in any case forbidden by Article 7 of the Treaty ) .
16 Did you do you think their their return to work was in any sense crucial to the outcome of the strike ?
17 It rejected the idea that the associated companies which together did have a countrywide business were in any way relevant .
18 The last ICC Trophy had only 17 teams , and the shift is in any case away from team sports .
19 Because of the fact that unit costs only raise red flags , the onus is on any analyst who is comparing statistics between authorities to explore all the possible explanations for differences before coming to conclusions .
20 ‘ I do think this record is unlike any record that I 've ever done before .
21 The Government consult that committee and specifications for both new and existing buses are laid down , but no body is under any obligation to do anything about them .
22 A good picture is worth any number of words for it can communicate a point quickly and succinctly , and in any language .
23 How dared he assume her refusal of wine was in any way connected with him ?
24 Community medicine , with its basis in public health and epidemiology , had a comparatively low status in the medical pecking order of prestige , and the district post was in any case mostly advisory .
25 Sandone denied any suggestions that the move was in any way a legal ploy .
26 Sandone denied any suggestions that the move was in any way a legal ploy .
27 The plaintiff was in any case prevented from bringing an action by the statutory provision , which is not limited to a bare right of passage and is not lost by the taking of a photograph .
28 The room was like any other in the wealthier Cairo houses : carpets on the wall , tiles on the floor , low divans , cushions and very little furniture of any other sort .
29 It would appear , however , that some tumours contain more active product than others ; thus autocrine growth promoting effects that might be attributable to gastrin are in any case only likely to be a property of a subset of tumours .
30 He was lying on a bed , placed between two open windows , his head being without any cap or covering of any sort , while his grey locks were literally floating in the wind , for , although in July , it was cold and blowing weather .
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