Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] had any " in BNC.
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1 | Even though the defendant knew the names and addresses of all customers , the quality of contact was not of the degree required in order to establish that he was ever regarded as " being the business " or even had any influence over the customers . |
2 | No prior drug therapy had that effect and neither had any previous course of ECT . |
3 | Both were intensely nationalistic and neither had any desire to see Japan play an active part in Korea . |
4 | ‘ I have n't the faintest what it means , ’ admits the ex-MP , and neither had any of the scholars at the centenary dinner . |
5 | Mr Johnson , of Coningsby Drive , Kidderminster , claimed the company had boasted of the success of using saleswomen and never had any intention of offering him a job because he was a man . |
6 | He had been in Britain for over twenty years and never had any problem or contact with the police except for one occasion when he was with Mum on a shopping expedition and police officers approached him and said , ‘ You fit the description of a guy that has just mugged a woman down the road . ’ |
7 | I went there , I did the job , I left , and never had any personal dealings with those people , I thought they were horrible . ’ |
8 | I did know I would leave Manchester — I was determined to do that and never had any doubts that I would succeed — but Barbados … |
9 | She had lived in the lovely old building for twenty years and never had any desire to leave it or the grounds . |
10 | Well it certainly is but er I 've grown potatoes myself for years and never had any trouble with them boiling into the water but this year I can not get a good potato , all of my usual favourites like Estima which I 've found is a usually good all round potato , it it 's a monkey for boiling into the water and one thing I can only assume is that the weather 's had a lot to do with it , my ground 's been waterlogged most of the season . |
11 | Sicily for Pound never but once had any existence that was n't either verbal ( as in the wordplay on ‘ Trinacria ’ or the Eleanors ) , or else notional , ideological ( as providing a sort of slender mnemonic crutch for a tendentious reading of history ) . |
12 | Arkells told us it sympathised with the Gammages but never had any intention of employing them . |