Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] that any [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | point out , such uses have a " negative orientation " : the speaker does not think that any good reasons exist at all for performing the event which the infinitive denotes . |
| 2 | I do not think that any incoming party with any set of policies could turn the economy around over the next six months . |
| 3 | The future of British Coal depends on the results of the next general election in a few months ' time , and I do not think that any hon. Member or the Minister would refute that . |
| 4 | We do not think that any particular content in philosophy can be identified as female . |
| 5 | It is important also to note that we are not implying that any major catastrophe will occur should the stress level continue to rise so high that the glass spills over . |
| 6 | He did not believe that any such combinations would work , but he did not close his mind on continuing consultation . |
| 7 | I do not believe that any other paint system can be applied as thinly as a watercolour wash and still yield as much colour brilliance . |
| 8 | Local politicians do not believe that any new talks formula could be adopted before late summer or the autumn . |
| 9 | However , I do not believe that any hon. Member would expect me to do what no other negotiating Minister has done , is doing or will do . |
| 10 | The non-interventionist Edward Stanley , Foreign Secretary in his father 's Conservative government of 1866–68 , stated a fortnight after taking office that " if North Germany is to become a single great Power , I do not see that any English interest is in the least degree affected " . |
| 11 | I am not persuaded that any further calculation relating to enhancement of value such as that adopted by Mr in case is required . |
| 12 | But it does not suggest that any basic change in the traditional means of taking large numbers of soldiers to the continent was yet being considered . |
| 13 | We shall expect the Spirit to bring us assurance that we are indeed the sons of God , and conversely we shall be careful not to deny that any Christian people , any sons of the heavenly Father , possess the Spirit of adoption . |
| 14 | It was made clear in a further policy statement that in those cases where the tariff was 20 years or more the reference to the local review committee would be made after 17 years had been served , though a warning was given that this did not imply that any particular period had been set for the prisoner 's tariff . |
| 15 | Even if some form of family is natural or inevitable , that does not imply that any particular form is . |
| 16 | Nonetheless , the absence of labourers is more apparent than real : the local practice of not assessing goods of less value than £2 did not mean that any personal property owned by people of the labouring sort was generally ignored , for a good many men later taxed on wages owned goods worth anything up to £10 in 1522 , which ( unless perhaps having disposed of , say , a beast or two ) they managed to conceal from the taxman and convince him that they had nothing but the minimum in wages . |
| 17 | The multiplicity of utterance meanings does not mean that any linguistic expression can mean anything at all in complete disregard of what it means as a sentence . |
| 18 | When , therefore , the Board was entrusted with appeals this did not mean that any particular official should undertake the task , nor was the Board bound to disclose the report any more than minutes made on the paper before a decision was arrived at . |
| 19 | To focus on Charlemagne is not to say that any one individual could have Christianized the political order single-handed . |
| 20 | We shall not argue that any particular mode of production ‘ demands ’ in a simple way a particular form of sexuality , but the rhythm of economic , and consequent social , transformation do provide the basic preconditions and the ultimate limits within which social forms are organised and reorganised . |
| 21 | We do not find that any other authority clashes with our present judgement , which must be in favour of the defendant . |
| 22 | You would n't make a special cake as a present with long out-of-date flour and stale eggs so do n't think that any old ingredients will do for making a pressed flower picture . |
| 23 | I do n't object to these people on grounds of race and I do n't believe that any other Florentine does either . |
| 24 | I did n't believe , I still do n't believe that any sensible person , whatever his colour , objects to the word blackboard . |
| 25 | It did n't seem that any more work had been done on it , but it still looked much the same . |