Example sentences of "had [adv] [verb] any of " in BNC.

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1 NME news editor Chris Hutchin interviewed Elvis ' manager and found that Colonel Tom Parker had yet to see any of his charge 's films : ‘ I went to see Kid Galahad but the theatre was full an ’ I did n't see the point of taking a seat that could be sold to a paying customer . ’
2 He had never seen any of them before , but the girl knocked on the window and shouted to them .
3 Although I was doing Shakespeare for A-level I had never seen any of his plays performed on stage .
4 I had never met any of them before .
5 Friends who were not knitters had been amazed that I had never met any of the people that I would be staying with .
6 Not Terry Place , who , as far as could be judged , had never met any of the Pitts except the girl , and that on a day that nearly killed him .
7 Robbie had never met any of Caro 's adopted family .
8 I remembered how once , when a tunnel had been successfully completed contrary to expectation , he had jockeyed himself into a position on the team which finally escaped although he had never done any of the work .
9 The 1969 Crowther survey showed that 26 per cent of consumers had never used any of the main forms of credit .
10 Although Dalgliesh knew of Alice Mair 's reputation as a cookery writer he had never read any of her books and had no idea to what culinary school , if any , she belonged .
11 Perhaps Maureen Davies and members of the Reachout Trust had never read any of the daily tabloid newspapers where the doings of soap opera characters are regularly reported as ‘ news , .
12 Although she had never read any of his books , she was well aware of the high regard he was held in in the literary world .
13 He had never confided any of his suspicions about being followed to Mr Malik .
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