Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] not [vb infin] any " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I look at all these candidates and do n't find any who are competent .
2 I was in and out of relationships and did n't feel any particular urge to use prostitutes .
3 ‘ I take on too many projects that do n't make any money .
4 It makes me shudder now to think of it , how we waded into those strawberries and did n't suffer any ill effects afterwards .
5 The company owned and hired out barges but did not employ any of the union men , but their action meant that barges were not returned and so the company 's business came to a standstill .
6 ‘ But watch out if you go into those woods and do n't take any valuables with you . ’
7 I could s I I even though it might make me a lot of money because I know that if I got if I made a dozen phone calls and did n't get any deals I 'd be out there wanting play the er I would n't trust myself .
8 When packing for your hols , stick to two or three basic colours , then you wo n't find yourself with skirts or trousers that do n't match any of your tops .
9 I would accept that since I saw a report only the other day about such a case ( the funeral director involved had a son in my class who brought me the file ) the embalmer had used 8 oz per 80 oz of a very good fluid , but had not put in any co or pre injection fluids and did not mix any other fluids , and he put in 4 × 80 oz bottles .
10 On the spine , these bindings are positioned at the bottom of the sawcuts and do not have any protrusions ; but , on the cross-spars , an extra triangular form extension ( it is n't critical though appointed shape is best ) for the bow tensioner has to be made .
11 The historical texts were confined to enumerating the kings who lived in those troubled years and do not give any indication that something important was occurring at that time .
12 We climbed some trees looking for nests but did n't find any .
13 Lee suggested that other political and constitutional reforms would be accomplished within two years but did not give any further details .
14 Assistance from the community nursing service , social workers and day or respite facilities can relieve some of the pressure on carers but do not provide any long term solution to the attendant social and emotional deprivation of people living restricted and sometimes insular existences .
15 17 , in which wives became contractually bound in support of their husband 's debts but did not provide any security over their property , stand a little aloof from the principles I have been discussing .
16 And you begin to say things that do n't make any sense to people who do n't know what 's going on between you , but you know that the other person , to whom what you 've said is really addressed will know what you mean , even though he may not actually be there .
17 Choueka [ 1988 ] has designed an algorithm for locating collocational expressions in corpora that does not include any morphological or syntactic component and does not require any dictionary lookup .
18 You already have sisters and do n't need any more family .
19 And the birth of the Universe , if some current theories are to be believed , depended on particles that did not have any physical existence at all .
20 " He had no friends and did not deserve any , A.J.P. Taylor once wrote .
21 We 'll refer to these as hostiles , to distinguish 'em from the ordinary members , who all wear them fancy coloured robes an' do n't present any threat at all .
22 What scripture can he appeal to , when his ‘ congregants ’ either do not share the same scriptures or do not have any ?
23 The gold-edged invitation said dinner jackets for men but did n't give any guidance about canine apparel .
24 For those used to working from diagrammatical patterns , FORMAT E , the MINIATURE OUTLINE with Japanese notation is a good choice for garments that do not have any special stitch pattern details .
25 I recently tried resurrecting some former friendships and did n't get any response , except for one who turned up on my doorstep , glad that I 'd written .
26 They did n't erm the Monotype , bless them , stayed too true original drawings and did n't put any thickening on thins .
27 She suggests that this was perhaps because women have traditionally been seen as having a passive relation to language which is similar to that of a simultaneous interpreter who translates the ideas of others but does not produce any of her own ( 32 ) .
28 with that jumper and a pair of jeans that do n't fit any more .
29 It is not clear however whether it has a neuronal-specific regulatory role , because the data obtained in non neuronal cells were obtained by transient transfections in cells that do not show any hypersensitive sites in this region of the promoter of the endogenous NF-L gene .
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