Example sentences of "that he [verb] [adv] [verb] any " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He is n't our dog , but he lives next door to us , ’ she explained , ‘ so I suppose I 'd better take charge of him and see that he does n't do any more mischief . ’
2 So I 'd ask you Madam to go along with what I 'm suggesting and make him the subject of an absolute discharge so that he does n't have any previous court er any , any convictions or anything like that on his record .
3 Or , finally , knowing you always loved him and enjoying the sense of power this gave him , he ca n't quite believe that he does n't count any more .
4 ‘ The Director-General has said recently that he does n't foresee any of the BBC orchestras being either privatised or abolished .
5 The presence of my hon. Friend the Minister of State shows that he does not miss any opportunity to listen to his colleagues .
6 In the bathroom the nurse helps the patient to undress , taking care that he does not make any effort which increases his spasticity .
7 Professor Graeme Davies , its chief executive , says that he does not want any unions in his building .
8 Gandhi 's tolerant attitude to religions , which will be dealt with in the following chapter , is an indication that he does not consider any religion to have a monopoly of Truth and that includes Hinduism .
9 As I said , part of Barny 's problem was that he 'd never had any contact with people at all , and by the time I got him it was too late .
10 He still used to entertain the others with stories of his days as a master criminal and boast that he had n't lost any of his skills , but it was difficult to imagine him back at that game .
11 It showed what the weather was and how they had started taking daily sunshine for granted that he had n't got any sort of jacket or sweater with him even though he expected to be away overnight .
12 If this was the kind of stuff he had put in his novel , it was n't surprising that he had n't found any takers for it .
13 He had suddenly realised that he had n't had any lunch .
14 ( There is no evidence that he had yet gained any military experience . )
15 Crawford reminded the committee that he had not received any salary for a month , but offered to accept £245 for termination .
16 While emphasising that he had not reached any firm conclusions , Lord Donaldson 's voice will be a powerful one in behind-the-scenes manoeuvres as rules governing the exercise of the new advocacy rights are hammered out away from the parliamentary battlefield .
17 Her expression became very solemn , but he was sure that he had not made any real impression .
18 Arens insisted that he had not made any requests for US financial aid to cover the costs of the conflict .
19 Angered by suggestions that his conduct was inexplicable and that he had not offered any constructive criticism during a 3½ hour inquest into Yorkshire 's dismal summer , Boycott claimed that the cricket sub-committee would not accept any form of responsibility : ‘ They have been in charge for five of the last six years but will not agree that they are at least partly to blame for the fact that Yorkshire cricket is in a mess . ’
20 He covered her over and ran the torch around the dirt , checking that he had not left any incriminating clues .
21 His looming presence utterly cowed Rickie who whined something about only wanting to play Ellen a little night music , and that he had not meant any harm , and what was a guy supposed to be doing on this boat anyway ?
22 Takeshita appeared before the budget committee on Nov. 26 and gave two hours of sworn testimony to the effect that he had not had any dealings with organized crime .
23 Numbers may , of course , bring increased power and in the Crofter case Viscount Maugham said that he had never felt any difficulty in seeing ‘ the great difference between the acts of one person and the acts in combination of two or of a multitude , ’ but , as Viscount Simon L.C. remarked in the same case :
24 Richter said on Jan. 7 that he had never signed any pledge to collaborate with the StB , nor had he ever given it any information .
25 He responded that he had never had any wish to see me anyway .
26 Over £100,000 was spent on the campaign , which ran for six months , and culminated in the then Chancellor Nigel Lawson 's smug remark , following the Budget in March 1985 , that he had never had any intention of imposing a tax on books .
27 The defendant , who gave evidence at the trial , also denied that he had confessed to Zaidie and further denied that he had ever made any threats against Paulette , as alleged by Zaidie and Matadial .
28 He said , on repeated occasions , that he did not want any more families .
29 He promised in the Chamber that he did not want any volunteers to be turned away from offering their service , and I am sure that he will do his best to keep that promise .
30 President Jaime Paz Zamora , claiming that he did not want any confusion between " electoral campaigning and government work " , accepted the resignations of three other ADN ministers and one from the Left Revolutionary Front ( FRI ) .
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