Example sentences of "[adj] had any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , in the case of Vietnam , this was accompanied by bitter political acrimony , at least on the operational level , between the Americans on the one side , the British and French on the other , about whether or not the French fighting in Vietnam were to be regarded as allies and whether or not the French had any entitlement to resume their pre-war position in Indochina . |
| 2 | He no longer thought the French had any intention of leaving Vietnam . |
| 3 | None of this had any effect on the two Williams drivers , and they made their customary start . |
| 4 | The doctor suggested that she might avoid milk , cheese and butter for a while , to see if this had any effect , and prescribed some tablets to give her extra calcium . |
| 5 | Few had any experience of the industry they were investing in . |
| 6 | Few had any experience of combat , although Dave Kershaw had served as a volunteer during the Spanish Civil War . |
| 7 | Few had any experience of moving about and getting together , and unless educated , which only a small minority was , had no expectation of improving their condition . |
| 8 | Although Smith 's contemporaries held him in high regard for his remarkable administrative skill and consummate powers of conciliation , few had any understanding of his real scientific achievement until the Academy 's prize brought him posthumous international recognition . |
| 9 | Relatively few had any A-level passes and only one in seven were skilled manual workers . |
| 10 | Only about one teacher in three had any kind of supervision in the matters of planning or record keeping . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's just that none of the other three had any family to protest . ’ |
| 12 | She had made four previous films : Shenandoah ( 1965 ) , The Singing Nun ( 1966 ) , Mr Buddwing ( 1966 ) and Games ( 1967 ) , but only the first of these had any merit . |
| 13 | I lost an Emperor , a Pearl Scale and a Pakistani , and none of these had any marks on them . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Lewis was the presiding genius ; the meeting took place in his rooms and it was he who chose the moment to ask if anyone present had any work in progress which they wanted to read aloud . |
| 16 | The truth he got , but , when he rose to his feet at the splendid Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre to declare the summit open , no more than a few people present had any inkling of what he was about to say . |
| 17 | right , its almost definite British come under fire but it does seem that the para 's did kill erm out of , out of the thirteen , only one had any I R A links , he was a member of the , the I R A erm , and out of the remaining twelve only three of them might of fired a gun , you know , they leg or the hands , by the side , by the gun |
| 18 | But it seems that neither had any connection with a much more notable and wholly bona fide development , the National Union of Ships ' Stewards , Cooks , Butchers and Bakers which appeared in Liverpool in 1909 under the charismatic leadership of Joe Cotter , known as " Explosive Joe " , who , it has been claimed , had been fired by the Cunard Line for agitating against the influx of continental cooks and stewards on to British ships . |
| 19 | Neither had any inkling of Gooch 's worries as he reported for two days pre-tour training at Lilleshall in each of the weeks leading up to Christmas . |
| 20 | We looked at variations in perceptions across the electorate to see whether television , the press , or both had any influence . |
| 21 | I could not remember when I last had any authority over anyone . |