Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An officer on foot will often spend a whole shift without doing any police work , and without talking to anyone except to greet them and provide simple information …
2 Parsons seldom , if ever mentions the so- called black books , let alone takes any notice of what they , what they say .
3 But in fact , if you look through bibliographies and citations in the literature , you find it 's hardly ever cited , and when it is cited , people seldom if ever , seemed to refer to what Freud er says in it , let alone take any notice of it .
4 In my judgment it is proper for documents to be specified by class in a section 39 notice , and none of the other objections put forward has any substance .
5 I mean I 'm skint at the moment I 've I 've I 've hardly got any money money at the moment .
6 We 've hardly got any chips in there .
7 i think Jesus is saying , do n't kid yourself , you 've hardly got any faith at all .
8 If you 've ever had any love for me at all — ’
9 Is n't it awful to think your legs decide what your retirement 's going to be , but they do , more or less , so that if you th if you think a if you 've ever had any trouble with them you 'll realize , people say , you know , would you , we 're going out for the day , you coming ?
10 She said the only way you could another way you can cut your costs , he said , is , is that due to all these drivers he said , you 've got it you 've virtually got any driver on this car said just just have it you and yo , and your wife he said , and that 'll cut your costs down enormously .
11 I move that resolution and on I 've yet to see any evidence of them .
12 They were open , and , nodding up to Ben , she said , ‘ I 've never felt any guilt or regret over that .
13 I 've never possessed any business acumen .
14 You 've never made any secret of wanting her .
15 I 've never made any records yet . ’
16 Decisions decisions decisions — I 've never made any decisions on my own before , I 've just gone along with what everyone said .
17 Because we 're not set any targets and we 've never given any feedback from higher
18 No I 've never done any work for .
19 You 've never done any work
20 And in a worse position than because the North they 've never done any deals , never seen anybody , national accounts , done nothing in that area in terms of deals and negotiations and things like that and it was only six months ago that where could actually find out he could do deals .
21 I can say a hundred per cent , I 've never seen any mistreatment .
22 I 've already told you I 've never seen any signs of one — and nor have any of the staff . ’
23 ‘ I 've never seen any Rubens on canvas in this state .
24 I 've never seen any trouble down London , not first hand like , no , never .
25 Oh I go to Soho and China Town and that and I 've never seen any trouble , the only time I actually saw a .
26 ‘ We 've never seen any need to ’
27 And it can seem quite ghostly and atmospheric on a misty November afternoon , but I 've never seen any ghosts there .
28 ‘ I 've never met any architects before , ’ she said , ignoring his gibe .
29 ‘ I 've never paid any taxes before , ’ said Charlie , ‘ and who in ‘ ell 's name cares about the council and their soppy regulations ? ’
30 Well do you know , when I met , I , I 'm meeting old chaps through this very excellent marriage agency , I 've never expected any thing like it , they are marvellous , and the sent me a nice old lad , but I knew I was onto a looser when he said , of course I go to my daughter-in-law every Saturday for lunch , she absolutely insists because she says , she wants to make sure that I 'm eating properly , now this is a very healthy old man with a very good income who could afford to buy any food he wants and the fact of the matter is his that he 's son is probably not , he does n't want to upset his old dad , and it 's handy to have him to come on Saturday for lunch and be done with it as it were , but I thought surely Bernard your own sense would tell you that nobody want 's their old father and father-in-law every Saturday of their life , for lunch oh .
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