Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 According to Oakeshott , something less pretentious will do ; viz. , ‘ that we are not children in statu pupillari but adults who do not consider themselves under any obligation to justify their preference for making their own choices ’ .
2 For that reason , the Territorial Army does not consider itself in any way a second-class alternative .
3 I was now certain that I could not see myself in any type of residential home in the future .
4 But I think we must be given freedom to choose the time and not commit ourselves to any timetable .
5 I wondered what it was that could come between a husband and wife when their child killed herself away from home and in circumstances for which they could not hold themselves in any way responsible .
6 Opposition also began to mount among concerned citizens of the area , an opposition which manifested itself both individually and through the Ringaskiddy Residents ' Association , formed two years previously , which had not involved itself in any controversy over previous planning applications for industrial projects in the area .
7 The pain which is manifest in all the muscles and sinews of the body … does not express itself with any violence either in the face or in the position as a whole .
8 ‘ You must not reproach yourself at any time .
9 Wordsworth 's was a face which did not assign itself to any class .
10 ‘ Any sponsor would have to realise that although I might lose an occasional race when I could have won , I am able to run far more races and to winy many , only because I do n't put myself under any pressure by expecting or even wanting to win .
11 Understandably , non-selection for the World Cup was a huge disappointment for Walsh , but his response was phlegmatic : ‘ I did n't put myself under any pressure , because there 's no point .
12 It 's his 'eart , you know , miss , so he should n't strain himself in any way .
13 Nevertheless , she could n't imagine herself in any form of intimacy with her employer , much as she liked him .
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