Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] [vb pp] any " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd probably have admitted any of the local police whom he personally knew , particularly if it were a detective concerned with a recent case . |
2 | If it had n't been for me they 'd never have nicked any guitars and there would have been no group . |
3 | Anthony Hope would hardly have supported any grandiose claims for his tales of Ruritania . |
4 | It 's staff would probably have decried any such connection with the upmarket skin magazine 's Hugh Hefner , but it was there none the less . |
5 | Early on that morning that very same morning in October 1913 , anyone walking or motoring down Westfield Drive , Boston , Massachusetts , would never have given any of the houses a second glance , so ordinary were they , and none more so than number 1015 , a clapboard house like all the others in the street , only one which was in even more urgent need of repainting than most of its neighbours . |
6 | He reaffirmed the belief he held then , that the use of soft drugs did not necessarily lead to a progression to hard drugs , although he conceded that he would never have encountered any other drug if he had not become involved with smoking marijuana . |
7 | Tristan would never have won any prizes as an exponent of the haute cuisine . |
8 | Tony took the lead , and with a succinctness that would certainly have satisfied any military man , said : |