Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In Rosemary 's book , ‘ lecherous , cretinous , oversexed reptile ’ was too polite a term for a man who seemed to think any female working for his father was fair game . |
2 | Ironically , the only Hibs player who appeared to have any kind of conviction going forward was Pat McGinlay , who has taken up the attention of Celtic 's manager , Liam Brady , and will be the object of a move from that quarter when his contract expires in the summer . |
3 | The foresters of fee were to be summoned to appear before the king to show by what warrant they held their bailiwicks : likewise everyone who had assumed any liberty in the forest since 1217 , to produce his authority . |
4 | Det Insp Anthony Caddy told the inquest that the police had been unable to find any independent witnesses who had seen any act of cruelty on Kim by her parents . |
5 | This showed that in practice relatively few , one in ten , of those who had spent any time in residential homes were thought to have been admitted ‘ too late ’ ; this proportion was a quarter for those who had not spent any time in a residential home . |
6 | The proportion who had considered any type of credit other than the one they used was only 6 per cent of this sample . |
7 | When he had completed serving the meals Bob went round the ward to see who had eaten what and who had left any items uneaten . |
8 | Curtis , who refused to make any comment yesterday , virtually ran the club for previous chairman John Poynton . |