Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If an exercise ever causes you any pain you must stop immediately .
2 Has he any money ? ’
3 Has he any idea , she was wondering , that that woman is only marrying him for his money ?
4 Has he any evidence that Opposition policies could convince us that a future Labour Government would be any different from past ones ?
5 Has he any evidence of a decrease in church-going , an increase in marital break-up or an increase in the number of complaints to industrial tribunals by women who are asked to work on Sunday against their will ?
6 The soil is pushed beyond its capabilities with nitrogen fertilisers , crops are sprayed with highly toxic chemicals to prevent damage from insects , disease and fungus , and from birth animals join an endless , often cruel production line that denies them any dignity .
7 They have achieved much in recent years , but the Labour party never gives them any credit and is always moaning .
8 ‘ I do n't know why anyone gives them any credence . ’
9 Mhm , and you do n't find that that gives you any difficulty at all , er with people who genuinely want to find your number ?
10 This tea and that little bit gives you any inclination how to go about that Oh I see look .
11 ‘ If it gives you any pleasure . ’
12 Give Nosey a good kicking if the bastard gives you any trouble . ’
13 ‘ If it gives you any satisfaction to know that . ’
14 You should n't need no 'elp , but if 'e gives yer any lip , just call me . ’
15 This supposition has the form of a ‘ regulative hope ’ — both are adopted on the same basis that a card player bases his play on the hope of an improbable distribution of the cards if no other possible distribution gives him any chance of winning at all .
16 Whilst Julia Browne 's interviews with animal portrait artists , none of whom have felt the effects of the recession in the art world , gives us any insight into a very different world , a world which rarely attracts any notice from the serious art press .
17 He never does them any harm .
18 Do the sponsors feel that this tawdry display does them any good ?
19 Madame Gloriana turned away murmuring to herself , ‘ That 's what they all want to know , although I 'm not at all sure if it does them any good . ’
20 But last year all food subsidies in Sichuan were abruptly abolished , so part of the Lis ' capital outlay no longer brings them any return .
21 If it brings you any comfort , sergeant , her life expectancy was already very short . ’
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