Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] [pron] any [det] " in BNC.
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1 | And during that terrible evening by the fireside , when she told him her story , how desperately sad she had been to realize he might not love her any more . |
2 | She shut up and her mouth fell into a gape , the sweat appeared in globules on her upper lip , the colour deepened in her face and she seemed to have to force breath into her lungs as she listened to him now saying , ‘ You 'll not tell me any more what I 've got to do and what I have n't got to do . |
3 | He knew that he still whistled sometimes , but the bogeyman could not scare him any more . |
4 | I had hoped that on my twenty-first birthday I would discover more about my future , but Mr Jaggers explained that he could not give me any more information , except that from now on I would have five hundred pounds a year to spend as I liked . |
5 | That she would you know throw him out so that she could just could n't tolerate him any more . |
6 | Eventually they were changing it around almost every hour until the Headmaster could n't stand it any more . |
7 | Eventually , I could n't stand it any more . |
8 | ‘ I 've dropped out — I could n't stand it any more . ’ |
9 | Eventually Angalo could n't stand it any more . |
10 | Finally , they could n't stand it any more . |
11 | Lewis could n't stand it any more and ran out to a flatter legbreak from Mushtaq , the nimble Latif completing the stumping . |
12 | He hit me a lot , but I suffered it till I could n't stand it any more . |
13 | She could n't stand it any more . |
14 | ‘ I just could n't stand it any more back in Bes Pelargic , ’ Twoflower went on blithely , ‘ sitting at a desk all day , just adding up columns of figures , just a pension to look forward to at the end of it … where 's the romance in that ? |
15 | ‘ I could n't stand it any more — hearing him howl , I mean . |
16 | age of six months that they could n't handle me any more . |
17 | I just could n't handle it any more . |
18 | It has a weird effect , so bad one day that they had to give me valium to take off my bandages because I could n't handle it any more . |
19 | ‘ Of course , we were devastated , but we knew now what had been wrong all along — and at least they could n't blame me any more . ’ |
20 | She said I just went in there and she said I could n't stand any more , she said do you know Joy she said you 're one of the nicest people I know , she said I tell you what I 've never heard in my life two people stab somebody like you 're being stabbed , she says I could n't sit there any more |
21 | But that 's it , on a good day we could give you ten only , and we could n't give you any more . |
22 | Léonie could n't watch them any more , she was being pulled on to the narrow track between the trees . |
23 | ‘ He could n't do it any more . ’ |
24 | it was being reorganized and the lady who did it could n't do it any more and would one of us like to take the |
25 | I just could n't bear it any more . |
26 | Then raging darkness overwhelmed her and she was being smashed , pounded to pieces , and it would be better when she died properly and could n't feel it any more . |
27 | And yet , despising her , Luke could n't resist her any more than she could him — but she alone had love to justify the weakness . |
28 | Over the years , Anne had put up with an awful lot from me and she had now finally decided she could n't take it any more . |
29 | I 'd had enough ; I could n't take it any more . |
30 | Mrs Cann , 25 , who quit her job at the Unilift forklift company in Rumney , Cardiff , after two years , said : ‘ I could n't take it any more . |