Example sentences of "'d [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " I phoned one of my neighbours to find out if she 'd heard any noise from our flat .
2 All the reading and yet she was n't even sure she 'd made any progress .
3 She was a make-up artist , for goodness ' sake — she 'd seen any number of half-naked male actors in her time , but she 'd never reacted like this before .
4 Mm , mm its one of the great arguments from the old fashioned sort of religion , that you could turn , you could definitely turn to people and say why are you leaning on me so hard , for all this to fought , you ought to be reading your bible , saying your prayers , going to church and getting in touch with the boss why I laughed when they were saying that Terry Waite would need counselling , I bet that Terry Waite was praying his head off and he 'd memorised masses of the bible which he would be reciting to himself probably set himself two o'clock every afternoon , I remember what I can , book of you know I do n't suppose he 'd needed any counselling , he 'd probably do better counselling other people .
5 If he 'd got any sense at all ( which he probably did n't ) he 'd go to the bank and try to draw out money .
6 ‘ I did n't say I 'd got any thing , but —
7 Even if he 'd shown any signs at all of wanting to have her around — which he had n't — she 'd be nothing more than a burden .
8 And if I 'd had any problems , he sorted them out .
9 It would n't have been , if they 'd had any furniture in when we , when we first got in I would n't have been surprised to see it painted round there as well .
10 If you 'd had any IOUs you 'd have sent them to my father , ’ she counter-attacked .
11 It rang again almost immediately — Alan again , asking if I 'd had any luck .
12 Frankly , if I 'd had any forewarning of this then I 'd have made certain that our paths would never cross again ! ’
13 ‘ If I 'd had any sense at all I would have signed them up for ten years or fifteen per cent … ! ’
14 That was the first time I 'd had any money out of gigging in a year .
15 If I 'd had any doubts about your competence you can be sure I would n't have left you to cope here . ’
16 If she 'd had any doubts about Tara 's relationship with the villa 's owner , they rapidly evaporated as she watched the other girl 's body language in graceful retreat .
17 And , if she 'd had any illusions about being able to deceive him , his behaviour over the past two days had put paid to that .
18 The way things were , she was going to have to watch what she said to Aunt Sarah — and that was not something she 'd had any practice in .
19 It was the first time in ages he 'd demonstrated any kind of protectiveness towards her and she could n't help warming to that .
20 She 'd encountered any number of stars who thought themselves special simply because of their fame , but this one was clearly the king of them all .
21 They were brilliant times to live in he then me uncle Ed come on leave , from France , yeah I had a look at his rifle he used to bring all his equipment cos they did n't know if the units had moved when they got back and if they used to be lucky enough to get a leave , they used to have to bring all their equipment with them you see and he used to bring his rifle , everything on leave , and I , I always remember asking him why he had n't , if he 'd killed any Germans , why he had n't got any notches on his rifle he erm
22 He had lied to Evelyn when he 'd denied any idea of what the ransackers were looking for .
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