Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] not [vb infin] any " in BNC.
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1 | Figures are hard to come by , but the recent report Trends in public library selection policies notes that 12 out of the 32 libraries surveyed kept ‘ some ’ information about allocations for stock revision ( suggesting that the remainder did not have any formal programmes of revision ) . |
2 | The appendix does not have any function in man ( i.e. it is a vestigial organ ) and therefore its removal would make no difference to Julie 's normal activities once she had recovered from the operation itself . |
3 | As we have seen ( at paragraph 16–05 ) , it was held that the retailer did not commit any offence under section 1 because indications as to value are not ‘ trade descriptions . ’ |
4 | Of course , sensible managers would know that the accounts did not include any orders issued against which invoices had not been received and would , therefore , keep their own record of these so that they did not overcommit the budget . |
5 | In ( 36 ) the adjective former does not qualify the properties , as such , implied by the use of the word king ; the sentence does not mention any entity that has characteristics formerly typical of kings — such as regarding oneself as the owner of one 's subjects , perhaps , or believing that one is of divine lineage . |
6 | The 5-ASA did not affect any cytotoxic activity significantly whereas ADCC and lymphokine activated killer activity were slightly decreased at a high 5-ASA concentration . |
7 | The money did n't matter any more . |
8 | It will be seen that where Lautro is advised to serve or is considering the service of an intervention notice on a member , the rules do not place any obligation on it to give that member any advance warning of the intended action , nor to give him any opportunity to make representations before the intervention notice is served . |
9 | Modern single-stack drainage systems allow them to mix above ground , though there are stringent design requirements to ensure that the drains do not pose any risk to health . |
10 | Well the driver does n't get any ! |
11 | The driver did n't need any prompting . |
12 | Histological investigation of the intestine did not show any morphological features that could explain the physiological observations . |
13 | Such a drive , however , has to be operationalized in some other way , since the animals do not have any direct knowledge of the matters relevant to inbreeding : the inhibition against mating has to be triggered by the recognition of or reaction to some property adequately correlated with the kin relationship , such as being an individual with which the animal has been brought up . |
14 | It is essential that the order of committal sets out the court 's findings , otherwise the contemnor does not have any basis upon which he can challenge them . |
15 | The limited ‘ defence ’ of mistake about the girl 's age , available to young men under 24 , was explained above , and the reason for creating such a limited ‘ defence ’ is that in general it has been held that the crime does not require any fault element as regards the girl 's age . |
16 | The study did not show any major differences between doctors and nurses , indicating that nurses who are specifically trained to assess attempted suicide patients and who work in a team where there is a psychiatrist available for consultation and supervision can be given responsibility for the initial assessment of these patients . |
17 | In addition one of the subjects did not show any fluctuations in risk ratings , in debriefing he explained that he certainly could imagine many risky situations , but he had not encountered any during the drive . |
18 | However , he said the defendant did not make any admissions and that those two interviews would be assessed along with the four interviews the previous day . |
19 | The institution does not give any advice on the deal . |
20 | Most of the dentists do not have any educational qualifications . |
21 | The groom said one of her horses died of colic or some such recently , from eating the wrong things , and the trainer did n't want any more accidents , so he 'd made up the feeds himself . ’ |
22 | The setting did n't matter any more . |
23 | It will not be enough to define a term as a " condition " or " warranty " , for a court may decide that the parties did not intend any breach of a term labelled a " condition " to give rise to a right to withdraw , and thus disregard the label given to the term by the parties ( Schuler AG v Wickman Machine Tool Sales Ltd [ 1974 ] AC 235 ) . |
24 | The voice always seemed to come from the shadows or from somewhere just aside from where he was looking ; and usually the words did n't make any sense , and they passed through his mind so quickly that they 'd gone before he could reach for them . |
25 | The Princess , dressed simply in a white blouse and dark skirt , was draped with crimson flower garlands as she flew over Mount Everest in a helicopter , 40 years after a British-sponsored expedition became the first to reach the summit of the world 's highest mountain.As she flew past the snowy peak a relative of a Nepalese climber who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary up Everest in 1953 was leading a seven-member Australian team up the mountain.Although the Princess did not see any climbers she told fellow passengers aboard her Super Puma helicopter that she had a wonderful time seeing the mountain through clear skies . |
26 | Er if the council did n't have any confidence erm in this figure but if erm you apply the er revised worker dens density to the thirty one hectares , you get thirty nine hectares , which reduces the gap |
27 | The Pact did not provide any machinery for enforcement : it merely pledged the nations to outlaw war . |
28 | But that 's not such a bad deal for customers because the law does n't allow any pack to be underweight by more than a small amount . |
29 | The law does not specify any of these elements : everything is left to prosecutorial discretion . |
30 | The law does not provide any more specific guidance however on how the furtherance of the shareholders ' financial interests should be understood . |