Example sentences of "he [vb mod] have [vb pp] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd been no more than another face around the yard on the two or three occasions that she 'd been by , no reason that he should have made any lasting impression on her at all . |
| 2 | There seemed no reason why he should have known any English , Joseph reflected as they drove on and concluded in his own mind that the wary-eyed Annamese probably had n't understood the earlier conversation . |
| 3 | The Emperor had no particular difficulty putting a stop to this , though the Company was able to re-establish its position by blockading shipping in the Bay of Bengal and the Emperor forgave the Company in much the same way as he would have forgiven any of his nobles who tried to rebel but who was so powerful that it was neither convenient nor practicable to destroy him . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He is — was — an extremely competent forensic biologist , but I doubt whether he would have gone any higher . |
| 6 | His Lordship indicated that even if this were not the case he would have rejected any agency argument on the same grounds as Staughton J. , and the Court of Appeal . |
| 7 | Whether he would have kept any such agreement is another question , but his capacity for resistance would have been much reduced . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Jesus forecast that before the cock crowed twice he would have denied any knowledge of Jesus three times . |
| 10 | I wonder if he would have had any joy that day … only if you tied the rabbits ' legs together , I expect . |