Example sentences of "[adv] [not/n't] [vb infin] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd better not waste any more time , ’ she added , pushing the door open and going through , finding herself at an entrance to the dock area that she had seen from Froebe 's office . |
| 2 | We 'd better not waste any time . |
| 3 | Better not give any names unless you have to . |
| 4 | Making two shots at it before he could manage the switch , he wondered if he 'd better not drink any more . |
| 5 | I 'd better not drink any more ! |
| 6 | They 'd better not get any on me after I 've done this , put it that way . |
| 7 | And very … well , I 'd better not say any more about that . |
| 8 | However — ’ he grinned at the expression on her face ‘ — I 'd better not say any more . |
| 9 | You 'd better not put any bum ones in . |
| 10 | I 'd better not take any more at once in case they fall off . |
| 11 | A new Sunday shops trading bill , which Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke is expected to put before Parliament early next year , will apparently not include any changes to the current gaming laws . |
| 12 | When you see them as grown-ups who 'd rather not grow any more , you realise that even their clothes resort to childhood in the face of responsibility and decision . |
| 13 | I 'd rather not have any more scenes . ’ |
| 14 | I 'd rather not hear any more , if you do n't mind . " |
| 15 | He said , dismissing her explanations as worthless , ‘ I 'd rather not hear any more stories . |
| 16 | Ronnie wants to put the whole incident behind him and would rather not say any more . |
| 17 | I 'd sooner not have any beef at all ! |
| 18 | Thank god I was n't listening to Radio 5 , else I 'd probably not have any fingernails left with worry that they would n't put even one past Swindon . |
| 19 | The Trustee Act 1925 , ss31-32 , should be extended ( see Williams on Wills 6th edn , Butterworths , 1987 , vol 2 , p1267 and 1275 ) if monies are to be retained until such child or children come of age , so that the trustees have flexibility in their use of both income and capital of a child 's share of the trust fund , as should the power of investment so that it is not limited by the Trustee Investments Act 1961. ( v ) Insurance — Section 19(1) of the Trustee Act 1925 limits a trustee 's power to insure to insurance against fire to three-quarters of the value of the property ; as the trustees will probably not have any cash , the occupier wife should be made responsible for insurance . |
| 20 | The taxonomy of this family would then not have any branches . |
| 21 | These are a different species , which do not contain as much of the herbal essence , or may indeed not contain any . |
| 22 | Drawings from a properly maintained capital account are not permissible without the consent of the partners and a partnership agreement will ordinarily not make any express provision in this regard . |
| 23 | We will only touch on some of these sectors here and will certainly not attempt any detailed analysis . |
| 24 | On 5 August he made a statement in which he said that Spain " was not begging for a place in any international organization and would certainly not accept any such place unless it were commensurate with her historical importance , size of population and her services to peace and culture " , including neutrality during the Second World War . |