Example sentences of "have [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He looked at the old man , peering darkly under his down-drawn brows ; and there was one who would have questioned and writhed and wondered , pondering long before he would have given any answer , and then , most likely , regretting the answer he had given , whatever it chanced to be .
2 Unfortunately , Emily Bronte never went to Ireland ( nor did her grandfather travel to England ) , so I am afraid she would not have heard any story ‘ at the fireside on the farm at Drumballyroney in Co .
3 It has its pointers to the future , but I would have forgiven any Vienna professor in 1876 who failed to predict what was to follow .
4 If the dependent subsidiary provisions are triggered then any " chargeable increase in the value of the shares " within s79 Finance Act 1988 can give management a Schedule E income tax charge , at a time when management will not have realised any cash from the increased value in the shares to pay the tax .
5 It also means we do not have to cancel any matches because of the all weather surface . ’
6 By then we should have completed any changes to the constitution and bye-laws , have decided on the long term future of our examination system and have strengthened our financial position so that we can meet the costs involved .
7 It was vaguely insulting to know that he treated her as casually as he would have treated any stranger with whom he found himself forced to share a house .
8 And if the shopkeeper uses our service all the time he does n't have to carry any stock .
9 And if he does n't have to carry any stock what does that mean with th er in terms of his capital being tied up .
10 The quality of accommodation would n't have won any stars ; blackholes , maybe !
11 Tristan would never have won any prizes as an exponent of the haute cuisine .
12 As we indicate to the general assembly in the printed report , the Board could have insisted on its rights under contract made with those bodies and the Board was confident that it would have won any action in the courts .
13 NEIL Booth may not have won any silverware in Swansea .
14 D c c could you have visualized any way in which production could have been controlled apart from his down about a certain amount ?
15 We wo n't have to catch any trains
16 One of them , Alistair Bruce , told the waiting reporters that they would have expected any charges to have materialised by this time .
17 ‘ I would n't have expected any relation of Caro 's to be such an old-fashioned fuddy-duddy .
18 Woolwich would have expected any refusal of payment to lead to collection proceedings which would have been gravely embarrassing for Woolwich , the more so as it would have been the only building society refusing to pay .
19 Woolwich would have expected any refusal of payment to lead to collection proceedings which would have been gravely embarrassing for Woolwich , the more so as it would have been the only building society refusing to pay .
20 It was not that I eventually doubted that the Almighty responded to faith , but that because I had been so bound up by the desert , so full of self-interest , so neglectful of the God I was supposed to serve , that I could not have expected any co-operation from him .
21 This is because the conditions needed for the Big Bang had to be so finely tuned — to an amazing one part in 10&sup60 ; ( a big number even on a cosmic scale ) — that the most minute variations would not have permitted any life at all to develop .
22 Therefore , they would not have to meet any boarding expenses .
23 The defendant in a fixed date action is permitted to submit a defence at any point before the return day , but if it is outside the 14 day period he or she may have to meet any costs incurred as a result of the delay .
24 The Communist Party , moreover , was a unitary organisation based upon the same principle of democratic centralism , and there was no constitutional court which , as in a true federation , could have resolved any dispute about the respective powers of the republics and of the USSR as a whole .
25 Er , Chairman erm , I do believe that this has always been an issue erm of vested interests and bureaucracy administration but all I want to say to members of the council today as a member of the youth and community advisory committee is that extremely serious er far reaching decisions are gon na have to be taken because we were told at the last meeting of that sub committee that just to stand still because of the changes in legislation regarding transfer of funds to the er F E funding council , we will lose a further two million pounds next year so even if we er do not have to find any cuts within our own budget that money is going out of this authority 's budget it may come back in in commissioning agreements but because of the different timescale that the funding council works on we probably wo n't know that when we come to set our budget and really the issue for the Labour group I think in particular as councillor has said , is the question of budgetary control .
26 She nonchalantly waved a hand in a direction that might have included any tent in the camp .
27 They say belts would have prevented any injuries in wales …
28 Even though individual Christians might never have suffered any harassment , their corporate existence and their way of thinking were determined by this condition .
29 Treitel ( 8th ed. ) , p. 87 says of Ward v. Byham : ‘ One basis of the decision is that the mother had provided consideration by showing that she had made the child happy , etc. : in this way she can be said to have conferred a factual benefit on the father , even though she may not have suffered any detriment . ’
30 You do n't have to remember any words or facts or anything difficult like that — you just go off in a sort of coma and think how wonderful you are .
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