Example sentences of "any [noun] to have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | In modern life astrology seems in any case to have taken over from dream interpretation as the soothsayer 's preferred technique . |
2 | There are no indications from Berry ( No. 2 ) that this was contemplated and considerable reason to think that any attempt to have done so would have been futile . |
3 | I shuddered , the very thought of anyone being so foolish baffled me , the steps were so rotten that it would n't have taken any weight to have snapped them and sent anyone plunging down causing a bad injury . |
4 | One of them , Alistair Bruce , told the waiting reporters that they would have expected any charges to have materialised by this time . |
5 | Many young notables were attracted to the new ideologies then current in the Arab world , notably the Communist Party ( the only party of any significance to have opposed the erasure of ‘ Palestine ’ from the Jordanian maps ) , and the Ba'ath . |
6 | Very minor on the scale of things but I 've had a car stolen , erm great inconvenience , ca n't believe its going to happen to you , did n't do any thing to have caused this , locked up and took all the precautions , and yet it still happened and some one , some where out there has my car . |