Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pron] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I was very annoyed over the whole business this end , when it transpired that nobody had any information on the subject either . |
2 | For all his ego and vanity , even Florian has never for a moment imagined that I felt any sort of lust or love for him , although he also has no idea just how selfish and immature I do find him outside a broadcasting studio . |
3 | The day before we finished mixing ‘ UF Orb ’ , Robert Fripp phoned and asked if we wanted any guitaring on the album … ’ |
4 | The two men have different versions of the meeting which followed , and there were no witnesses except for a waiter who interrupted them in the middle of the shouting match and asked if they wanted any sandwiches . |
5 | When she explained what the kidnappers were after and asked if he had any idea where or what the document might be , his reply was predictably negative . |
6 | In a typically Chinese way , when I was discharged , the doctor who had treated me escorted me to the car , and shook hands and asked if I had any complaints , as he knew the hospital left plenty of room for improvement . |
7 | ‘ I could n't understand why the front door would not open and this young fellow appeared and asked if I wanted any help . |
8 | Dennis Waterman felt like going to the canteen so we took him down , got all the food to the check-out , and then discovered that nobody had any money ! |
9 | Even so , she did n't need Our Mam to tell her what every pretty girl knew if she had any gumption at all . |
10 | With his quiet and loving manner , he would always listen and wish to know what local people thought before he made any decisions . |
11 | Leading Comrade Wong wanted to know the weaknesses of the Chinese English students , and we said they were really very good ( which they are ) , and he asked whether we had any dissatisfactions or criticisms , and we said we did n't , which seemed almost to crestfall him , as it seems part of the Chinese way of life that criticisms should be exchanged . |
12 | " Actual " seems to mean " more than trivial " though Taylor v Granville [ 1978 ] Crim LR 482 said that it covered any harm , however slight . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | The Interior Minister , Ibrahim Halidi , was dismissed on Sept. 23 , 1990 , although he denied that he had any knowledge of an alleged coup attempt discovered in late August . |
15 | On Sampson 's behalf he denied that he had any history of criminal activity or mental instability — not much point going on if he did n't — and then with the records from the gun case drawer he compiled a list of the weapons that Sampson already possessed . |
16 | He phoned , and I answered the phone look and erm he changed the story , he said if she wants any money I 'll let her have some . |
17 | Only the precision of their linear positioning suggested that they had any significance at all . |
18 | Wondered if he had any idea what force he would have needed to pull the arrow out , like a wooden skewer out of meat . |
19 | Edouard , watching her , wondered if she had any idea that it was too late . |
20 | As you know , I 'm investigating the murder of Sir Conrad Meredith-Lee and I wondered if you had any suggestions as to who might be responsible . ’ |
21 | Yes , Mar Mark wanted you to look at the third line of the third verse where there is a reference to no eyes and wondered whether you have any ideas about that . |
22 | I wondered whether she had any misgivings . |