Example sentences of "[pers pn] any [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Neither have I any time to waste , so you must excuse me if I cut out the preliminaries . ’ |
2 | Have you any evidence to gainsay that ? |
3 | It would not do you any credit to stay on in Munich without an appointment . |
4 | By the way , have you any money saved up ? ’ |
5 | Teacher : Have you any water left in your bottle ? |
6 | ‘ And have none of you any work to do , then ? ’ |
7 | Another interesting question is whether you have any right of redress if , while continuing to pay your salary , your employer does not give you any work to do , perhaps sending you home and saying for some reason , ‘ Do n't call us , we 'll call you ’ . |
8 | Never , ever breed from a mare that has given you any cause to fear her in the stable . |
9 | Have you any comment to make ? ’ |
10 | ‘ If it gives you any satisfaction to know that . ’ |
11 | ‘ Another couple of hours , at least , and it would n't do you any harm to wait a bit . ’ |
12 | ‘ It wo n't do you any good to keep me here , ’ she said at last , in a dull voice . |
13 | ‘ Have you any lamb chops ? ’ a dark-haired woman enquired . |
14 | The boat , you ca n't use it much because erm they every thing , they do n't give you any thing do they ? |
15 | Have you any reason to believe that either set of parents might make demands on either partner which would make ‘ leaving ’ difficult ? |
16 | ‘ Had you any reason to believe or even to suspect that Riddle might have been the father of your daughter 's baby ? ’ |
17 | it 's not gon na give you any pleasure to say , oh well at least all the girls are alright . |
18 | the same way as they any profit making event . |
19 | No — better not give her any excuse to make that sort of trouble . |
20 | Roman 's fingers biting into her waist told her he was n't going to allow her any opportunity to talk . |
21 | ACE reached for her , his mouth closing over hers , denying her any chance to protest . |
22 | We spent a short time discussing how Sylvia now felt about that long-ago event and whether it caused her any distress to think about it . |
23 | It will be seen that where Lautro is advised to serve or is considering the service of an intervention notice on a member , the rules do not place any obligation on it to give that member any advance warning of the intended action , nor to give him any opportunity to make representations before the intervention notice is served . |
24 | There is therefore some doubt as to whether broad clauses of the type that state that the firm is not obliged to disclose to the customer or take into account when acting for him any information known to the firm but unknown to the individual acting for the customer would protect the firm against allegations of non-disclosure , particularly in the case of an inexperienced customer . |
25 | She had never given him any reason to feel suspicious , and she certainly never encouraged any impropriety with the carmen and dockers who came regularly into the dining rooms . |
26 | He was a strange , rather lonely man with a lonely job that was highly pressured and did n't leave him any time to make friends or indulge in theatre gossip . |
27 | ‘ Do n't give him any gossip to spread around the colony , ’ he said flatly . |
28 | No , I was gon na say mm wo n't do him any harm getting a bit of a taste of his own medicine . |
29 | It would n't do him any harm to take this ungoverned creature for a short jaunt in the fields and the experience would give him a splendid ascendancy over Inspector Burden when he walked into the station at nine-thirty . |
30 | The marvellous thing about basic cheap ottomans is that you can paint them any colour to match the prevailing decor of the room and you can cover the lid with padded material , or even carpet , to make a seat . |