Example sentences of "[to-vb] for any [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean there 's no reason because we have n't got men 's issues , because all issues are men 's issues , nobody expects a male Prime Minister to go for any particular issue , but why should we expect a woman Prime Minister to go particularly for certain issues ? |
| 2 | For to compensate for any increased leisure time which the acquisition of machinery could bring , women are encouraged to be generally more house-proud . |
| 3 | The landlord , who felt that the explanation — indeed , to all intents and purposes , the apology — he had made for his wife was more than enough to compensate for any gentlemanly inconvenience , was about to get back to his work in the fields when his visitor 's too casually direct questions about the mines charged him to stay . |
| 4 | They are paid to compensate for any additional costs incurred in paying for accommodation in the overseas location over and above that which would be incurred at home . |
| 5 | 9.8 An employee who suffers personal injury for which compensation is not payable under the Regional Council 's approved schemes may be awarded an ex-gratia payment to compensate for any financial expenditure incurred . |
| 6 | If the scheme is to provide for any financial assistance this will be detailed here . |
| 7 | There was never a time in Sir Hector Laing 's life when it ever occurred to him to work for any other company than the family business , originally called McVitie $ Price and now known as United Biscuits . |
| 8 | It 's preferable to obtain pot-grown plants , making absolutely sure they are well-rooted , and at the same time it pays to inspect for any visible signs of disease or disorders . |
| 9 | She 'd just gone down there to look for any good-natured sucker . |
| 10 | The estate agent may be consulted by the vendor at an early stage and either he or an architect instructed to apply for any necessary planning approval , prior to putting the land on to the market . |
| 11 | You are entitled to apply for any suitable job , including Compact jobs , at any time after you have completed compulsory education . |
| 12 | I 'm in my thirteenth season of senior rugby , I thoroughly enjoy every moment and I would not with to play for any other club than Watsonians . |
| 13 | There were no transient UOS relaxations in the three episodes of acidification of the oesophagus without associated common cavity episodes , but this sample is too small to allow for any firm conclusions . |
| 14 | It is advisable to stiffen the fabric before cutting to shape when using the latter method to allow for any possible shrinkage . |
| 15 | Ministers ' remuneration had improved with the century : in 1851 a Primitive Methodist minister with three children received £71 a year and Baptists generally received less than £80 ; within Congregationalism the divergence was too great to allow for any average figure . |
| 16 | The servants , who did much of the living which is commemorated here , and his parents , who did so little of it , are placed well within reach of an impartial sympathy in a work which nowhere feels vindictive , and which declines to settle for any final understanding of what went on . |
| 17 | It is also possible that Mercury formed heterogeneously , in which case it need never have become hot enough to differentiate , though it is then more difficult to account for any widespread crater erasure . |
| 18 | But according to a Greenpeace scientist , the amount of cod and capelin taken by the seals is insufficient to account for any significant decline in cod numbers . |
| 19 | ‘ Importance is attached to the principle that a shareholder should be able to protect his proportion of the total equity by having the opportunity to subscribe for any new issue for cash of equity capital or securities having an equity element . ’ |
| 20 | The British government er not only went along with this agreement at the time of the Edinburgh summit , they positively endorsed this arrangement er as being something that they er strongly supported and urged upon other member states in the European community er and that I think is a relevant matter with respect er Mr Deputy Speaker , I I appreciate that er there are other issues relating to these er er constituencies that are of greater concern perhaps to er honourable and right honourable members but this question of who actually is to pay for any new building in the European parliament is something that I believe the government can not avoid . |
| 21 | Consumers might be asked to pay for any additional rewiring — a potential point of contention . |
| 22 | Companies drilling for oil in these regions will have to pay for any environmental damage they cause , and the DOE can stop any drilling that harms wildlife , according to the plan . |
| 23 | For example , if you order a customized machine , be suspicious if you 're offered next-day delivery ; most manufacturers feel it 's necessary to keep machines running for at least 24 hours — a process known as burning in — to check for any possible faults before sending them out . |
| 24 | ‘ Ken Barlow is one character I did not expect to survive for any great length of time , ’ said the Street 's creator Warren , 55 . |
| 25 | It is in fact one and three quarter miles long , which is a lot of tunnel to maintain for any permanent way gang , whom I do n't imagine relish the thought of working in the dark , damp , gloomy bore . |
| 26 | I should like to learn what , if anything , I can do here to enrol for any suitable course to get me into the business world or administration as I do not want to wait till I return to the UK , on leave , in mid-June till I begin finding out more about your courses . |
| 27 | It is then possible to test for any separate impact of environmental forces appertaining to the national level , in terms of broader social and political influences . |
| 28 | ‘ to test for any separate impact of environmental forces appertaining to the national level , in terms of broader social and political influences ’ ( 1985 : 14 ) . |
| 29 | We also like to cater for any specific menu request and , given ample notice , provide for special dietary requirements of individual visitors . |
| 30 | Prior to publication of the study , Rechem 's position had been that there was no proof that it was to blame for any toxic contamination outside the plant . |