Example sentences of "anyone [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr. Reilly remarked of Mr William Paul , a leading member of the society , that he ‘ exceeded anyone I had known in his spirit and power in prayer ; and oh , how rich and copious were his quotations from scripture and our hymns ’ . |
| 2 | She had been everywhere , met everyone , was terribly glamorous and unlike anyone I had ever met . |
| 3 | He had more ‘ size ’ , more originality than anyone I had ever encountered . ’ |
| 4 | I tried a pink old lady with the future of the universe mapped on her face with linear symbols just waiting to be decoded by anyone who had the wisdom and the patience to want to do so . |
| 5 | On Friday , though , Alesi had been the top man as he claimed the overnight pole , but he lost any chance of keeping it with a wall-bashing incident , which came as no surprise to anyone who had watched his outrageously extrovert efforts . |
| 6 | Yesterday , Lord Justice Slade , sitting with Lord Justice Mann and Sir David Croom-Johnson , said Mrs Luxmoore-May deserved sympathy , as did anyone who had unwittingly parted with a ‘ sleeper ’ — an item of hitherto unrecognised value . |
| 7 | Anyone who had this kind of machine behind them must be important , so it had the effect of presenting him to the public as this bigger than life pop star which , if you look at his record sales at the time , he was n't , but he was becoming a media myth , some of this due to his own talent and some of it due to the MainMan hype machine . |
| 8 | Anyone who had drugs on them dropped them to the floor . |
| 9 | It never occurred to me that anyone who had been starving for years would feel an incredible , overwhelming urge to eat that was both physical and emotional . |
| 10 | There was a Captain Dennis Babbage whose hobby was Bradshaw , the famous railway time-table ; and anyone who had a journey to make was welcome to consult him about the easiest ( or most interestingly complicated ) route to take . |
| 11 | Like so much else in Lebanon , it was physically possible but we never met anyone who had actually achieved this . |
| 12 | He neither claimed to know the butler 's name , nor anyone who had known him , but he would always insist the event occurred just as he told it . |
| 13 | ( It 's fair to point out that she had grown suspicious of modern collaborations after her previous disastrous involvement with the BEF ‘ Music Of Quality And Distinction ’ version of ‘ Anyone Who Had A Heart ’ . ) |
| 14 | These two reports remain the source of almost all the information about the eruption ; the Royal Society in particular went to great lengths to amass every possible scrap of information and even inserted a notice in The Times requesting anyone who had seen or heard anything to come forward . |
| 15 | ‘ Did you know anyone who had a grudge against her ? ’ |
| 16 | Back home in Ireland — I come from Ulster , as if you did n't know — I did n't know anyone who had a bath ! ’ |
| 17 | Anyone who had had that knew a bit about the Treasury and knew a little bit about fighting back and working round them and all the rest of it and of giving orders direct to the Chancellor and saying , ‘ Look , this is what we must have ’ , and then getting the Cabinet to back it , so that it was harder for the Treasury to say ‘ No . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I need to know , er , whether there might be anyone who had cause to feel , shall we say , jealous of Lieutenant Daniel . |
| 19 | I knew she had no morals to speak of and would go out with anyone who had the price of a couple of drinks on him and was n't too fussy about where he spent the night , and I thought these facts would surely be obvious to any casual passer-by . |
| 20 | Twelve years later , in Minnesota , the supreme court ruled as a matter of law that anyone who had been hypnotised could not testify in court . |
| 21 | One of the notebook crowd climbed aboard and came into the dining car , inviting anyone who had seen anyone or anything suspicious the previous evening to please unbutton , but of course no one had , or no one was saying , because otherwise the whole train would have known about it by now . |
| 22 | By an Act of 1808 ( 48 Geo III cap 123 ) , anyone who had been a year in prison for a debt of less than £20 was thought to have suffered enough and must be allowed to go home . |
| 23 | To do away at a blow with the protection against dishonesty , which the power of arrest and detention had been supposed to afford , it declared in its leading article 2 April 1869 , would appear little short of revolutionary to anyone who had not followed the course , and watched the tendency , of modern legislation . |
| 24 | She was taking it for granted that he knew who she was ; but then anyone who had read the papers must know that . |
| 25 | All eyes were riveted on him , and anyone who had seating space sat down quietly . |
| 26 | We never found anyone who had a bad word to say against Tony . ’ |
| 27 | With the placing valuing the company at £153m , anyone who had invested £100 found it suddenly worth £4,000 . |
| 28 | Anyone who had read Hans Christian Andersen 's ‘ The Little Mermaid ’ would know that they did not and could not — not unless they married a mortal , as with Lúthien . |
| 29 | Geoffrey Haynes , his red features as furious as ever , stood on the opposite side of the square with his hands in his raincoat pockets and glowering at anyone who had the temerity to walk in front of him . |
| 30 | He appealed for information from anyone who had witnessed the incident , particularly people who might have been leaving the nearby Greenstead social club at about the same time . |