Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] not [vb infin] any " in BNC.
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1 | The more advanced monkeys or apes do not have any kind of protective armour and use brain rather than brawn to solve their problems , but the slow-moving little relative of the bushbabies known as Bosman 's potto does have a secret defence rather like the hero shrew 's . |
2 | Rights and privileges do not pose any particular problems in the case of children . |
3 | But two men hitting each other about the face and body does n't make any sense to me . |
4 | There was a loud Boing ! and Trevor did n't say any more to him but just went back and called the first assistant director and said , ‘ I want that monstrosity out of my window . ’ |
5 | There may be many reasons why the husband and wife do not make any formal agreement about separation , but this should not entitle a husband to return and force himself upon his wife weeks , months , or even years since he last saw her . |
6 | Plomer and Britten did not attempt any Verdian tug of love and duty , as will be found in Don Carlos . |
7 | In contrast , ethanol and acetaldehyde did not have any apparent deleterious effect on lysosomal stability . |
8 | The facts that seem to emerge from analysis of the recent controlled studies are : ( a ) pure ethanol given intravenously , orally , or by an intragastric route , in different concentrations does not stimulate gastrin release whether or not it stimulates acid secretion ; ( b ) among the alcoholic beverages beer and wine produce pronounced stimulation of gastrin release whereas whisky , gin , cognac , and vodka do not have any effect on gastrin concentrations . |
9 | ‘ My sons and daughter do n't have any Italian friends at all . ’ |
10 | The advances in Abyssinia and Somalia did not raise any excitement in our village . |
11 | they had to be thus dispersed , not only to guard every possible French invasion route , but also so that the mass of men and horses did not strip any one locality of food and gazing . |
12 | In the first place it was clear that well over half the population of England and Wales did not attend any form of religious service at all on that particular day . |
13 | James Clarke , defending , claimed there was a lot of confusion and Mitchell did not intend any harm . |
14 | Yeah , but eating does n't make any difference anyway does it ? |
15 | The steep-sided valley of Stroud-Water in Gloucestershire must have presented much the same kind of picture , but Defoe does not attempt any description of it beyond saying that ‘ the clothiers Iye all along the banks of this river for near 20 miles ’ ; and Celia Fiennes passed along the high road over the uplands from Gloucester to Bath and failed to notice it at all . |
16 | But Berndt did n't know any of the layers of discomfort he was pressing on his new trainee . |
17 | But Wordsworth does not use any dialect expression , so that this difficulty need not be exaggerated . |
18 | She liked the sound of these words , even delivered with her mother 's genteel sneer , but Miranda did n't match any of these , they were too glamorous . |
19 | But Joe did not take any notice . |
20 | But Joan does not use any of these stereotypically " black " lexical items : rather , her Creole seems to be used in response to Carol 's use of Creole . |