Example sentences of "have [adv] any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other idioms may be based on melody of widely different kinds , spanning from almost traditional thematic characteristics to melody which has hardly any element of tradition . |
| 2 | The council claims that potential investors are leaving because the city has hardly any land for industrial purposes , no suitable sites for an out-of-centre business park and insufficient land for housing . |
| 3 | Reactive armour has hardly any effect on the solid , armour-piercing rounds fired from tank guns . |
| 4 | Supporters say that although it provides vital support for millions , Oxfam has hardly any effect on the real causes of poverty and illness . |
| 5 | With that burden around us we have seen a reduction in the number of full-time officers being appointed by the union and which in turn has without any doubt had a detrimental effect upon the members who we serve . |
| 6 | Other differences between the books are found in their plots — ‘ Villette ’ has a very complex plot ; ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ has barely any plot at all . |
| 7 | Thus Moore 's methodology points inevitably to his main ethical conclusion , which is that nothing , or at least very little , is to any great degree good except for cases of personal affection and the enjoyment of beautiful objects and that everything in life which does not come under these heads has barely any value apart from whatever it may have as a means of promoting these great goods . |
| 8 | I 've had hardly any shout |
| 9 | I 've been here three months but so far I have n't seen anything — I have n't had a chance , I 've had hardly any time off . |
| 10 | I 've got more of an athletic figure than a womanly figure — and I 've hardly any waist ’ |
| 11 | ‘ That 's the point , ’ Joe called back now , ‘ I have to do so much reading I 've hardly any time for writing , at least not the kind I want to do . ’ |
| 12 | The way in which Aquitaine was divided up and alloted to the northern kingdoms may owe much to the nature of the Frankish conquest of the area in the first three decades of the sixth century ; but that is a topic on which we have scarcely any information . |
| 13 | Married women 's passports have hardly any value . |