Example sentences of "anyone [pron] has [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ANYONE WHO HAS LOST a finger in an accident will be painfully aware that the human species is incapable of regrowing lost appendages .
2 Anyone who has visited a newspaper office in the last five years with expectations from cinematic memories of Citizen Kane or who has struggled back from the newsagent on a Sunday morning with a sample of what is laughably offered as a ‘ leisurely read ’ will know that much has changed .
3 Anyone who has visited a number of medieval castles will know how admirable their sites often are : how they command distant views , or river crossings , or are placed in situations of great natural strength .
4 Anyone who has met a crosssection of ‘ new Britons ’ can identify people worthy of respect .
5 Anyone who has kept a dog or cat will know how accurate this rhythm can be .
6 As anyone who has survived an accident will tell you , the apparent security of cars is deceptive .
7 I do n't think I know anyone who has made a fortune from their knitting machine , but then they are not likely to tell me if they have a yacht in the Mediterranean and a villa in the south of France , are they ?
8 A solicitor may not accept instructions in a matter in which to his knowledge another solicitor has been retained without the consent of that other solicitor , nor should a solicitor instructed in a particular matter communicate directly with anyone who has retained a solicitor on the other side , though a direct approach may be justified if there has been difficulty in making contact with that solicitor .
9 These tummy exercises are particularly suitable for anyone who has had a baby or a hysterectomy .
10 Sharp teeth can cause terrible ulcers and anyone who has had a mouth ulcer himself will know what agony they can be .
11 I have tremendous admiration for anyone who has spent a lifetime in the mining industry , especially at the coalface .
12 Anyone who has encountered a skunk will know that before it fires its stinking spray it issues clear warnings of its intentions .
13 However , it must be stated that anyone who has used a code driven word processing program ought to be capable of achieving results fairly quickly .
14 Anyone who has read a selection of cases concerned with jurisdiction will have come across the distinction drawn between want of jurisdiction and excess of jurisdiction .
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