Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No-one made any block-bookings at all , ’ she said .
2 Nothing made any sense . ’
3 What was there to be so glad about when nothing made any difference ?
4 At first neither Ceauşescu 's guards and officials nor the older professional participants in the display wanted to let the young woman take part , but she did nothing to banish any assumption that her surname indicated a relationship with the First Lady .
5 But until the inventor has done both things [ product and gestalt ] nothing has any meaning .
6 I have tried endless products which claim to remedy this , but nothing has any effect .
7 There is nothing to encourage any speculation on what the butcher of Abbeville , the peasants , their wives or the priest in Les Perdris or Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin , Barat , Haimet and Travers , or Jouglet et al.
8 ‘ When you look at our results , the deflected goals we have had against CSKA and Brugge , and the way we fought back after being two goals down to Marseille , nothing holds any fears for us . ’
9 They are also completely fearless — having long since confronted their own vision of world destruction , nothing holds any terror for them any longer .
10 No-one has any need for the Avant-garde , it 's completely finished .
11 Nobody got any work done for the rest of the morning .
12 Nobody asked any questions about whether or not it was safe .
13 What I , what I li what I , what I knew about tinkers and , and that , cos there 's nobody , there 's nobody has any experience of what it was like .
14 Get rid of the , nobody has any questions ?
15 Nobody has any idea what he 's on about in the mangled trance opening song ‘ Bong ’ , but at least there 's some conviction and fire .
16 Nobody e , nobody has any girlfriends , nothing do they ?
17 It 's the recession nobody has any money for that kind of thing …
18 It 's not surprising nobody has any respect for it .
19 The father-of-seven said : ‘ Nobody has any right to lay a hand on my son .
20 erm it 's very difficult to spot what 's going to go wrong in advance and some of the things you suspect are dodgy nobody has any trouble with , some of the things that you just did n't occur to you that would go wrong do go wrong , it 's like , mm mm , yeah mm
21 Nobody has any qualms about putting the boot into Shirley Conran and most reviewers of Crimson did so con brio .
22 The parliamentary group is opposed , with Mr Wallace noting : ‘ When the Ulster Unionists withdrew from Parliament , nobody noticed any difference and they had to come creeping back .
23 We carry on with the gin , nobody paying any attention to my sentimental reminiscences , contradictory and literary as they are and unable to express my conflicting desire that England be an island in a timewarp and that the English behaved like Continentals .
24 He tried to give talks on how he had prepared the plan , captured the Bookman and what he hoped to learn from him , but nobody paid any attention .
25 Nobody paid any attention to me .
26 Nobody paid any attention to Huy .
27 Nobody showed any surprise at Dinah 's arrival ; the assembly rose from a table spread with books and slates ; the tutor , the governess , and the pale-faced children .
28 Rotten pun , but seriously , it drives the neighbourhood wild when the thing rings for hours , and most importantly , nobody takes any notice if it happens too often .
29 Oh well that 's because nobody takes any notice about
30 nobody takes any notice of poor Simon , even though he is the only one admitting that they are only afraid of one another .
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