Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] anything [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | That proposition has much support among lawyers , and even more among laymen , but our sample cases show that it does not command anything like universal assent among judges in the United States . |
2 | It is dangerous to oppose any of Arthur Stephenson 's runners at the moment but Bonnie Artist , although he has won four in a row , has not beaten anything of real ability . |
3 | It is dangerous to oppose any of Arthur Stephenson 's runners at the moment but Bonnie Artist , although he has won four in a row , has not beaten anything of real ability . |
4 | For the " national unity " which Franco considered it his mission to create could not brook anything but centralized government . |
5 | YOU CAN always spot people who do n't know anything about pop music when they ca n't tell the blokes from the women on records . |
6 | So I went to the council , I did n't know anything about social security , even that there was such a thing , so I was given benefit and a hostel to stay in at Elephant and Castle . |
7 | Luke wo n't touch anything but top-quality meat , swears his mistress , who envies me my own two gannets . |
8 | on the ar , we well you know we 've paid for his education since he was seven because he was n't doing anything at primary school ! |
9 | Software The essence of any windows peripheral device is its set of drivers — if they 're no good , you do n't get anything like decent performance from the device . |
10 | I did n't say anything about indiscriminate sex . |
11 | He did n't say anything of great consequence the last time I left him . |