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

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1 He was sympathetic , " I do not intend " , he declared , " so far as I have any power , to allow the increase of Chinese seamen in the United Kingdom ports to be continued " .
2 On the left , the attitude of Moscow and the Third International , in so far as they had any influence at all in Spain before the war , was to encourage Popular Front democracy and discourage revolution .
3 I find that an extraordinary statement of policy , because I had always believed that , in so far as it had any justification at all , the Labour party 's commitment to unilateralism , to the closure of bases , to the withdrawal from NATO , was based on a principle — on a deeply held conviction that those things were wrong .
4 Decisive victory for either side : that is what Turkish policy , in so far as it has any power , has been striving to prevent .
5 As soon as he had any money he spent it on going to Central America or Thailand by the cheapest possible means to look at some new underground .
6 But it was his duty to suffer , if only vicariously , with his people , and as long as he had any strength left he would fulfil his duty as he saw it .
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