Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] for any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The detailed examination of the organisation of these references confirmed the view that there was little or no commonality between the systems used , and within each system , reference fields were utilised for any combination of alphanumeric codes that suited the purpose of the prime users . |
2 | If external supplies of electricity to the pumps were lost for any reason , such an operation would be essential to stop heat accumulating in the core . |
3 | This reports the result of the vote and includes details of : the number and value of the shareholders of the class ; those present in person or by proxy ; the number and value of the holders of the class who voted for and against the scheme ( and whether in person or by proxy ) ; any members who abstained from voting ; and particulars of any proxies which were rejected for any reason by the chairman . |
4 | The point was given for any answer between 55 mins and 1 hr 38 mins . |
5 | In a series of acts dating from 1317 , 1322 and 1328 he was compensated for any losses sustained through the renunciation of that claim . |
6 | True , he went to rouse Sir Ralph but he was searched for any weapons , he had no key , and even if he had entered the room , favoured son or not , Sir Ralph would scarcely have offered his throat to be cut . ’ |
7 | As long as they had been promptly informed he was covered for any eventuality . |
8 | Additionally , a presumptive positive result was recorded for any sample if three out of four of the sections examined were positive for the IS 6110 polymerase chain reaction . |
9 | Factors which applied to the lender included the degree of risk he accepted having regard to the value of the security provided , his relationship to the debtor and ‘ whether or not a colourable cash price was quoted for any goods or services included in the credit bargain . ’ |