Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb past] [be] any " in BNC.

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1 If 'e 'd been any bigger , she 'd have had a bad time . ’
2 If you had been any any where else on the hill you 'd have , would n't have a chance cos you could n't , you could n't follow the track that they they di they followed the day before .
3 I do n't know what I 'd have done if you 'd been any later — the girls are getting terribly impatient . ’
4 If there 'd been any more trouble , we would just have drawn our staffs and knocked all hell out of them .
5 Listen , if there 'd been any fruit around I 'd have eaten it .
6 This was the first time they 'd been out together since the alleged phone-calls , and if there 'd been any more since then she had n't mentioned it .
7 If there 'd been any evidence to link the death to anyone connected with the Jonquil the police would have found it by now .
8 Tell him that if there 'd been any chemistry between us at all , I would have married you years ago and if he had any bloody sense he 'd do it now — in fact , forget it , I 'll tell him myself . ’
9 Yeah , could of been if there 'd been any Romans in Italy .
10 No , not at all , no I if there 'd been any doubt then I would n't have played , but erm no doubt at all .
11 Traffic of this kind had occurred on a large scale in the period following on the October Revolution , but if there had been any ‘ bagmen ’ left by 1921–2 in the Middle Volga region , they would have been ruthlessly stamped out .
12 Without warning the air was split by a high pitched banshee wail , rising and falling on a sliding scale of pain that would have made the slates fall off the roof if there had been any .
13 Intriguing but unimportant differences were that the Earth spun much faster in those early days — so the days and nights were much shorter ; and the moon was much closer , so it would have appeared vast in the sky ( if there had been any creature to observe it ) and the tides would have been far more dramatic .
14 If there had been any money in the first place .
15 Nobody knew there were any in the loch but then we only got the one and it would not surprise me if he had not eaten all the others if there had been any others that is .
16 I wanted to find out if there had been any mistakes , so I asked Ron if he had spotted any .
17 I was particularly interested to hear if there had been any changes in the condition of skin , nails and hair .
18 I asked Clem if there had been any other jingle sessions where he 'd had to recreate an original .
19 He expected Willie to ask if there had been any post but there was no response .
20 They did n't ask if there had been any strange behaviour patterns , difficulties with school work , or inexplicable changes in the usual conduct of any of the children .
21 At least , if there had been any dust it would have been sweeping it .
22 Standing at Reception at the Rossiya , asking if there had been any messages because the Ministry might.have telephoned to give timings for his meeting .
23 A large venture capital organisation , who refused to comment on individual headhunter performance , wrote that on the whole good candidates had been put forward , but that they would not know if there had been any leaks or illegal use of information by search firms .
24 Geneva was the centre of the terrorist trade , it was the one place where Duncan would find out if there had been any international involvement in the kidnap .
25 If there had been any chance ever of the rescues ' succeeding , that perception would have destroyed it .
26 An important aim of the study was to see if there had been any growth in the use of temporary working in Britain in recent years .
27 Thus , in Overend & Gurney Lord Hatherley stated that the directors would have been liable if there had been any ‘ undue neglect of any circumstance or transaction which ought to have been inquired into ’ .
28 If there had been any last doubts in Pascoe 's mind about whether Charlie Singer might be Zeno , Singer 's tone of voice would have dispelled them .
29 But if there had been any doubt in my mind it would have been immediately resolved by my first breath of the crisp , tangy air .
30 If there had been any grounds for suspicion , it 'd be a different case . ’
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