If any of you owned a vs If any of you

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "If any of you owned a" is used when referring to ownership or possession, while "if any of you" is used when referring to a general statement or condition. They are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes.

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If any of you owned a

This phrase is correct when referring to ownership or possession.

This phrase is used when talking about ownership or possession of something by any individual in a group.

Examples:

If any of you owned a car, please move it from the parking lot.
If any of you owned a dog, make sure it's on a leash.
If any of you owned a business, what would it be?
If any of you owned a house, where would you want it to be located?
If any of you owned a boat, where would you sail it?

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You couldn't cure a UTI if you owned a cranberry farm.
Wouldn't surprise me if you owned a piece of every business in this town.
If you owned a Tesla, you'd show it off, too.
In the 1980s in the communist Eastern Germany, if you owned a typewriter, you had to register it with the government.
If Skylar owned a computer, we couldn't find it.
[Woman] Coppertone tans you as if you owned the sun.
If I owned a paper and didn't like the way somebody was doing things... ...some politician, I'd fight him with all I had.
Well, I mean, if I owned a copyright on the Bible... I wouldn't sell it to Random House.
But if I owned a flower, I could do something for it.
Of course, if I owned a share in your business -
If he owned a funeral parlor, no one would die.
And l've got to say, if l owned a record label,... and l had signed Shaun to it,... then l would not be selling him on for a fee.
I'd like to say you're not a true petrol head if you've never owned a Mini.
If I owned more flocks, I would bet them all.
Anyway, if l owned a tree, l'd make lots ofjellies, because if you squeeze the "juiz" from the cherries, you getjelly and you can make jelly buns, it's a good idea.
If I owned this place, I'd be here all the time.
If Hayley owned the name, then it would go to Sky.
If I owned this town, I'd sell it.
Smart - imagine how much money Manson would have made if he owned the name, Helter Skelter.
If I owned the Internet, Napster, Monster and Friendster.com would be one big website.

Alternatives:

If any of you have a
If any of you possess a
If any of you were to own a
If any of you had a
If any of you were owners of a

If any of you

This phrase is correct when making a general statement or condition.

This phrase is used to refer to any individual in a group without specifying ownership or possession.

Examples:

If any of you have questions, feel free to ask.
If any of you are interested, please sign up.
If any of you need help, don't hesitate to reach out.
If any of you want to join, let me know.
If any of you are available, we can meet tomorrow.

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If any of you has suspicions, communicate them to me.
If any of you believe in such phenomena, then knock three times.
If any of you is, or ever was, that masked man known as Zorro, reveal yourself now.
If any of you lets out a squeak, I'll break his neck.
If any of you have objections Please speak now.
If any of you are going to believe anything, believe that.
If any of you are aliens, I can detect it.
If any of you feel the same way, leave now.
If any of you were a casualty right now. I don't think I could cas-evac you.
If any of you are sent there, dear Tasha must give the box up.
If any of you utters a word, I'll kill you all.
If any of you lot freeze, I have to act, and I knew that before but it suddenly all just clicked.
If any of you lack wisdom,
If any of you are too frightened, well, you can leave.
If any of you get so much as the whiff of anything, I want to know it immediately.
If any of you will spend the next 12 hours in this house, I will give you each 10 thousand dollars.
If any of you decide not to stay... you must leave with the caretakers now.
If any of you remembers the Christmas Day bomb plot: there's a man called Anwar al-Awlaki.
If any of you have seen this bear, you better tell me now.
If any of you have ever worked in a forge, please come and see me.

Alternatives:

If any of you all
If any of you guys
If any of you folks
If any of you people
If any of you individuals

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If any of you owned a vs If any of you