Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] any such [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Should you come to town , I am sorry that I can not offer you a home pro tempore — pro trumpery indeed it would be , if I did not make any such offer — for unless you occupied the grate as a seat — I see no probability of your finding any rest consonant with the safety of my parrots — seeing , that of the six chairs I possess — 5 are at present occupied with lithographic prints : — the whole of my exalted & delightful upper tenement in fact overflows with them , and for the last 12 months I have so moved — thought — looked at , — & existed among parrots — that should any transmigration take place at my decease I am sure my soul would be very uncomfortable in anything but one of the psittacidae . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I do not suspect any such thing ; in fact I … ’ |
| 3 | Merlyn said : ‘ For heaven 's sake , Philippe , tell her Ben did n't do any such thing . ’ |
| 4 | Looking up in surprise , she found he had one eyebrow raised as though waiting for her to make some sarcastic comment , which successfully ensured that she did n't do any such thing . |
| 5 | ‘ Confucius did n't say any such thing . ’ |
| 6 | We do n't think any such thing , of course . |
| 7 | I do n't believe any such nonsense about myself , but I do believe your ego is so invincible that you 're incapable of believing any woman could be totally uninterested in sleeping with you . |
| 8 | the occupier of premises does not owe any such duty to a trespasser : he does not owe to the trespasser a duty to take such care as in all the circumstances of the case is reasonable to see that the trespasser will be reasonably safe in using the premises for the purposes for which he is trespassing . |
| 9 | Roger on the other hand does not attempt any such reconstruction . |
| 10 | As my Hon. Friend the Member for Aberdeen , North ( Mr. Hughes ) capably said , a local authority does not have any such option because its dealings have to be a matter of public record . |
| 11 | While a Hague Rules inspired bill of lading can be challenged by an issuing bank on the basis that Article 3(3) of the Hague Rules defers to municipal law for unlisted requirements , decisional law does not reveal any such challenge . |
| 12 | So Andy does n't like any such thing do you And ? |