Example sentences of "he would have [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He looked at the old man , peering darkly under his down-drawn brows ; and there was one who would have questioned and writhed and wondered , pondering long before he would have given any answer , and then , most likely , regretting the answer he had given , whatever it chanced to be . |
2 | His Lordship indicated that even if this were not the case he would have rejected any agency argument on the same grounds as Staughton J. , and the Court of Appeal . |
3 | It was vaguely insulting to know that he treated her as casually as he would have treated any stranger with whom he found himself forced to share a house . |
4 | McLeish decided he would have to abandon any prejudice taken from Francesca about this trade ; Peter Yeo knew his business and was obviously effective . |
5 | Jesus forecast that before the cock crowed twice he would have denied any knowledge of Jesus three times . |
6 | I wonder if he would have had any joy that day … only if you tied the rabbits ' legs together , I expect . |