Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] any more " in BNC.
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1 | I though oh bugger it I 'm not bringing it any more it 's getting too big . |
2 | ‘ They 're not using it any more so they 've said I can use it for canteen stuff . |
3 | Offensive lack of cooperation may make the task of the constable more unpleasant , but it does not make it any more difficult than would a civilised refusal to help . |
4 | SHE had feared that she would not know him any more … that his 1,943 days of hell as a hostage would have left them strangers . |
5 | He is alone , but not lonely , Ari thought , and I do not pity him any more . |
6 | So she sent a letter home and my dad said , ‘ Yes , well , you 'd better not do it any more ’ . |
7 | Now we have lost one and want to replace it but the nursery do not grow it any more , and we can not find one that does . ’ |
8 | 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 . |
9 | When approaching a roundabout I 'm not testing you any more |
10 | I 'm not testing you any more |
11 | A.3.2 If the Vendor notifies the Purchaser of a ‘ breach ’ prior to completion but the Purchaser decides to proceed nonetheless ( ie he does not rescind ) then the Vendor should not still remain liable for damages ; the Purchaser has foregone the opportunity to get out of the deal if he does not like it any more . |
12 | ‘ Er — you 've — hm — not told me any more lies , then ? ’ she strove desperately hard to get herself back together , although from what she could see of it Ven was n't objecting that his kisses had the power to scatter all sensible thought . |
13 | You can say as much as you like in a letter and it will not cost you any more than the price of a stamp . |
14 | He knew that he still whistled sometimes , but the bogeyman could not scare him any more . |
15 | There Oh that 's why we 're not doing it any more , so what do we have to do instead of having to do an essay ? |
16 | County arbitrarily said , we 're not doing it any more , that 's to save money and the thing fell upon the district councils . |
17 | so , then I told him that I 'm not doing it any more . |
18 | If you catch a guest doing this , do not invite him any more , unless it be to allow him to apologise . |
19 | But this incantation I use does not calm me any more . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | It was clear that Mrs Fairfax would not tell me any more . |
22 | I can not tell you any more . |
23 | the food basket ( i.e. rationed food ) is no longer taken advantage of in full by the poorer segments of the urban population simply because they can not afford it any more . |
24 | She was sounding terse and McLeish decided not to ask her any more details over the transatlantic phone . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | Do not ask me any more , it is dangerous knowledge . |
27 | I 'm not following you any more , I thought . |
28 | He sat by his mother 's bed , biting the skin at the side of his nails , and thought that of all the grudges you bear , the grudges you bear against your parents are the ones you live with always — you can not fight them any more than you can fight heat or cold or some virulent infection in the blood . |
29 | ‘ And these days you 're always together , she hardly ever sees him any more — ’ |
30 | I only said ‘ was ’ because I hardly ever see him any more . |