Example sentences of "he had any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sadly he declined , saying in a charmingly self-deprecatory way that he doubted he had any views worth hearing .
2 He needed hobdaying and was rather on the temperamental side , so she sent him to Bill and me to see if he had any ability in the dressage sphere . ’
3 The young man was claimed to be ‘ abundantly capable of the office ’ , but if he had any experience which might justify his placement in a supervisory post , it was not mentioned .
4 On Sampson 's behalf he denied that he had any history of criminal activity or mental instability — not much point going on if he did n't — and then with the records from the gun case drawer he compiled a list of the weapons that Sampson already possessed .
5 Making sure that Ryan was already inside , they entered , sat near him , and began a general chat about land , A saying to B , in a casual roundabout fashion , that if he had any land going in Norfolk to unload it quickly because the councils were clamping down on building regulations and that land in future was to be used for agricultural purposes only . ’
6 ‘ Do we know who his friends were or whether he had any enemies ? ’
7 He was the last of the brothers ; whether or not he had any part in their deaths he could be the key to a clearer understanding of the two who had died .
8 Yesterday , the CA was deciding whether to ask the EC competitions director if he had any powers over the move .
9 Aideed , asked in an interview with the US television network CBS if he had any message for President Bill Clinton , said : ‘ I think the best message I can give is to stop killing the Somali people killing will not solve anything . ’
10 I ca n't think he had any date to meet somebody there .
11 ‘ Do you know if he had any contact with his relatives ? ’
12 You would never guess that he had any problems . ’
13 For example , we really need to know about his previous and current experience , his strengths and weaknesses , his relationships in his job and with his wife , whether he had any problems , any enemies .
14 To start again from scratch in the USA would mean that it would be five years or more before he had any hope of receiving his doctorate , but in England , with his early research experience behind him , he could complete the degree sooner .
15 When he was relieved by the early turn man to take over the daylight duties , he mentioned the strange incident and asked him if he had any experiences to relate .
16 In spite of Hutchinson 's claims that he had 20,000 members in the Mansfield district , and large numbers of followers in Lancashire and other industrial areas , and that he had printed hundreds of thousands of copies of the National Worker , there was no evidence that he had any members in his organization .
17 If , however , he had any benefit under the contract , i.e. some use of the goods , before the goods perished , then he will be unable to recover any of the money he has paid .
18 It was one-thirty before he had any lunch .
19 Asked if he had any sympathy for Sergeant King 's family he said ‘ No . ’
20 He also enquired of him if he had any questions for the witnesses .
21 The Interior Minister , Ibrahim Halidi , was dismissed on Sept. 23 , 1990 , although he denied that he had any knowledge of an alleged coup attempt discovered in late August .
22 But even so I do n't reckon he had any friends .
23 I was looking at the vectors on either side of him to see if he had any friends and when I came back he was gone . ’
24 He did n't think he had any soldiers left , but himself .
25 Then I asked him if he had any thoughts on how it had happened .
26 He did not look as though he had any money in his pockets at all .
27 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 .
28 If he had any sense he 'd get himself a good lawyer and keep his mouth shut . ’
29 Two miles if he had any sense .
30 ‘ If he had any sense he 'd stay here and keep an eye on his daughter , ’ I quipped back .
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