Example sentences of "had any [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I had any guts I 'd walk out of the front door now , this minute , and I 'd hitch my way to Italy and rent a shack in Tuscany , and I 'd paint trash to sell to the tourists in the Piazza della Signoria , and I 'd paint … |
| 2 | ‘ He said that if the Ministry of Education had any guts , they would refuse to recognize it , ’ pursued Pickerage . |
| 3 | ( 2 ) Directing that the money remain in court , that , where solicitors sought payment out to them of money belonging to a foreign state , if the court was not satisfied that the solicitors had authority to act on behalf of that state , it should , of its own motion if necessary , require them to obtain that authority and ensure that the money remained under the court 's control meanwhile ; that the factors to be taken into account in deciding whether a regime existed as the government of a state were whether it was the constitutional government of the state , the degree , nature and stability of administrative control that it exercised over the territory of the state , whether Her Majesty 's Government had any dealings with it and the nature of any such dealings and , in marginal cases , the extent of its international recognition as the government of the state ; that on the evidence , M. 's interim government did not become the constitutional successor of the former government and was unable to show that if it was exercising any administrative control over the territory of the Republic of Somalia ; and , accordingly , the instructions and authority the solicitors had received from the interim government were not from the Government of the Republic of Somalia , and no part of the proceeds in court should be paid out to the solicitors without further order of the court ( post , pp. 750G–H , 757E–G ) . |
| 4 | The initial application was for : ( i ) Madame Bihi to be joined as a party to the proceedings as a representative of the Democratic Republic of Somalia ; ( ii ) paragraph 3 of the order of Saville J. not to be brought into effect , ( iii ) the court to direct letters to be written to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office asking what state in Somalia was recognised by Her Majesty 's Government as a foreign sovereign state and with what entity , if any , therein Her Majesty 's Government had any dealings of a governmental nature ; and ( iv ) the court to request the Attorney-General to appoint an amicus curiae . |
| 5 | They might ask if you know if Sunil had any dealings with Billy Tuckett … ’ |
| 6 | ( a ) it was felt that insufficient information had been given on the extent of the problem which the proposal was intended to address ( i.e. had any claims resulted from solicitors acting in these circumstances ? ) ; |
| 7 | What counts as reason stands in the dock accused , on the one hand , of being mere appearance ( the emperor never had any clothes syndrome ) and , on the other , of representing vested interests of the academic community and the wider society . |
| 8 | It is also a good idea , occasionally , to ask the client whether they had any difficulties with the way in which the case was conducted . |
| 9 | If Argol had any bollocks at all , I thought to myself , this could well be the end of Albert Roger Quigley . |
| 10 | ‘ Do we know who his friends were or whether he had any enemies ? ’ |
| 11 | It was obvious that they , too , had realised what a professional job it was , something reflected in their searching questions as to whether she thought she had any enemies . |
| 12 | Oh I did n't feel that I had any gripes from our point of view . |
| 13 | When he was relieved by the early turn man to take over the daylight duties , he mentioned the strange incident and asked him if he had any experiences to relate . |
| 14 | In fact none of the books in my list had any markings to suggest that they were duplicates ; quite the reverse . |
| 15 | Had any descriptions of the kidnappers been obtained ? |
| 16 | at the start , but as things went on , and just the fact that we never had any talks between the union and the management . |
| 17 | A really educated man , if you if anyone had any forms to fill in er it was the postman you invariably went to , because he was considered to be , he could read and write you see . |
| 18 | Jakki Brambles never had any ambitions to be a disc jockey . |
| 19 | All the servants in the Square knew one another ; and Nellie , the cook that worked with me , knew Lottie — Clive Bell 's cook ; she was very friendly with her ; and we used to go over there if they had any luncheons . |
| 20 | At this stage he no longer had any Americans holding his hand . |
| 21 | One survey of aged inmates of the Newington workhouse in south London showed that a mere sixteen out of 725 had any relatives with even the space to take them in . |
| 22 | Bob asked whether people had any preferences or dislikes for individual items of food such as the tapioca pudding he was about to serve . |
| 23 | She 'd often wondered about the Holy Ghost , and now wondered further if Mr Dickens 's stories had any connections with Him . |
| 24 | The new company is called Tulloch Timber ( Nairn ) , but yesterday the operations director , Tony Mitchell , of Nairn , stressed that it no longer had any connections with the Tulloch Group , from which it had been purchased . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought I 'd better keep you up to date — you left here in such a rush , you did n't say whether you had any thoughts on the villa business … ’ |
| 26 | I never had any thoughts of being killed or anything . ’ |
| 27 | Then I asked him if he had any thoughts on how it had happened . |
| 28 | So we never had any doctors ' bills . |
| 29 | The key leaders of NICRA arrived late , after the march had already started ; if they had any plans for preventing a clash with the police , they were unable to put them into operation . |
| 30 | It will also handle both little and big endian byte ordering so as to be able to run personal computer operating systems such as Windows NT as well as Unix , although the company denied that it had any plans to support NT on it — the capability is simply there if anyone wants it in the future , the company said . |