Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] have any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 that 's for the name , yeah so , so , some of them will be confused , but not enough for them to have any problems I should n't have thought .
2 By contrast , when adults were accompanying children , during a similar three-minute period , less than half of them had any communication at all with their children ; and in two-fifths of the pairs ‘ what took place was negative ’ .
3 Margaret tried them all , but none of them had any help for her .
4 Besides , none of them had any sense of humour and I ruined many a high-flown discussion by making jokes .
5 Jim did not seem to be there enough for them to talk it through and neither of them had any money .
6 Neither of them had any desire to repeat the experience .
7 None of them has any connections here , not really ; they 're all bachelors ; at least , in a way .
8 Needless to say , with such a busy schedule none of them has any time for girlfriends .
9 Only a few of them have any idea what it is like for school to be a persistent diet of boredom , incomprehension and failure .
10 Although the majority submit willingly to this process , very few of them have any choice in the matter .
11 And none of them have any ideas when it comes to deciding what game they should play — until wise old owl finally saves the day and comes up with the answer .
12 But none of you has any choice because you all have reserved seats .
13 Neither of you has any business bringing an unwanted " out of time " baby into the world .
14 ‘ If any of you have any problems , at any time , you know you are free to speak to the officers in charge of your landing or to me personally , ’ Nicholson continued .
15 And she thought , as she stood there with Rosie , Susie , Katie , Isabel , Janice and Heather , that none of it mattered , none of it had any importance , in view of the fact that she was going .
16 I 'm a free man , and all that you hold dear , you rich men — and beggars too — none of it has any power over me . ’
17 Behind Hurd 's selection of a specific group of Arab states is the assumption that the Arab world as a whole can be ignored , since only part of it has any role to play in security in future .
18 ‘ It was only when the police asked them to turn the noise down that any of us had any chance of sleep . ’
19 ‘ In the beginning , ’ she said , ‘ when these children were uplifted , none of us had any idea what a national scandal we were dealing with .
20 It was then a question of waiting to be called up and none of us had any idea how long this would be .
21 and erm he was always talking about erm different types of lathe and chucks and things like that and er , none of us had any idea what he was
22 None of us had any idea what observation meant , but we had to write down a sentence or something we had noticed on our way to school .
23 The Chief-Corporal in charge shouted out that if any of us had any sisters , we were to stand up .
24 Only eight of us had any sort of previous military experience : Marius , myself , Chris , a German from Oberammergau who had killed a tourist in the celebrations surrounding the Passion Play , a Frenchman , Mike the Rhodesian , and a Portuguese and a Rumanian who had both served with their countries ' airborne regiments .
25 Few of us have any idea of how much water we use on an average day .
26 I 'm sure that neither one of us has any thoughts along those lines at all .
27 I know that none of us has any choice about what we eat ; it 's all down to drainage , and some systems are obviously better than others .
28 We are saying to those councillors , ’ Wo n't pay , ca n't say ’ ; in other words , ’ If you are not prepared to obey the law and pay your rightful contribution to the cost of the local services which , as locally elected representatives , you have a say in providing , it is unjustifiable for you to have any influence , through your votes , on the amount of local tax that is levied in your area . ’
29 ‘ I do n't know , ’ he drawled , ‘ I 'd probably be too surprised by coy looks from you to have any idea what they were leading up to . ’
30 Moreover , whatever the course adopted , it would have to receive the blessing of Germany 's traditional enemy , France , for it to have any chance of success .
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