Example sentences of "[pers pn] had any [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I had any criticism of our organisation it would be that we have a tendency to hide our light under a bushel . |
| 2 | Oh I did n't feel that I had any gripes from our point of view . |
| 3 | I did n't even know I had any kind of title until I went to prep school when I started to get these letters saying : ‘ The Honourable Charles ’ . |
| 4 | Without really still thinking that I had any chance of success , I went back down to the Circle Line and journeyed on to Liverpool Street . |
| 5 | If I had any sense at all , I would have left then . |
| 6 | I do n't think I had any blood on my hands , for I had held her ankles just below the silver bracelets . |
| 7 | But you know that would n't matter to me ; if I had any ideas about Pete , he could be the stoker on that tramp . |
| 8 | I can claim that I did , and that I never breached that trust , assuming that I had any information of a sufficiently intriguing character to make it worthwhile betraying a friend . |
| 9 | No way could a person eat something like that — not that I had any intention of killing and consuming the poor creature , now that my eyes had been opened . |
| 10 | The chief magistrate watched me intently as the prosecutor , a blundering serjeant-at-law , failed to prove I had any grievance against the Ralembergs and could not proffer any motive for the crime . |
| 11 | ‘ I would never go into a match in the Premier League if I had any doubts about the injury . |
| 12 | ‘ Not that I had any doubts on the score , ’ Penry assured her as they set off towards Haverfordwest . |
| 13 | Asked if she had any feelings of guilt over the fall of a Cabinet Minister , Antonia said : |
| 14 | She was trying hard to deny to herself that she had any feelings for him . |
| 15 | The vicious , open-handed blow landed on Isabel 's cheek before she had any warning of the Empress 's intention . |
| 16 | These comforted her , not because she had any faith in their message , but because they were phrased with some beauty ; they were made up of words that seemed to apply to some large and other world of other realities , and they bore witness , also , to the fact that somebody had thought it worth his while to put them up . |
| 17 | And erm , it s it seems to be an entirely er rational position for any public politician , for instance , Mrs Thatcher before the seventy-nine election , denying that she had any plans to double V A T , or Mr Major denying some of the plans for raising taxes that we 've come up with , or indeed denying plans to privatise the forestry commission . |
| 18 | He must wait — they must both wait , if she had any attachment for him — until he was able to support her . |
| 19 | If she found it stretching credulity that a meeting between them was n't inevitable she 'd always fiercely denied to herself that she had any interest in seeing him again , so why should she be feeling so shivery and hot , almost as if she had a fever ? |
| 20 | Even so , she did n't need Our Mam to tell her what every pretty girl knew if she had any gumption at all . |
| 21 | ‘ Wyndham ’ was n't a very unusual name and , so far , no one seemed to suspect that she had any connection with the newsworthy , hard and formidable entrepreneur Ross Wyndham . |
| 22 | Sabine had asked if she had any grandparents in France , or any other uncles and aunts . |
| 23 | The bank undertook to arrange for the necessary documents to be drawn up and the manager gave instructions that both the husband and the wife were to be made aware of the nature and effect of the documents they would sign , and that the wife should be advised to take legal advice if she had any doubts about them . |
| 24 | When Business Age magazine published their list of the richest women in Britain this week , they left Diana 's name off it — because they did n't know she had any dosh of her own . |
| 25 | Her first step was to leave the kitchen exactly as he left it ; if he thought she had any intention of clearing his mess up behind him , then Luther was very much mistaken . |
| 26 | If you had any sense at all you would start back now before they come looking for us . ’ |
| 27 | If you had any degree of sensitivity you 'd be able to see that . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I thought I 'd better keep you up to date — you left here in such a rush , you did n't say whether you had any thoughts on the villa business … ’ |
| 29 | But you did n't even have a wife — at least , not one that you had any contact with . |
| 30 | Even if you had any grievance against your employee , it did n't stand . |