Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] [verb] anything [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It may be that the contravener himself has not received anything under the transaction in question .
2 On most farms the division of labour has not reached anything like the level of most factories and there is a wider variety of jobs to perform and more job rotation . ’
3 In fact I think it 's true to say that when the forty six hectare figure wa was agreed , it was known that the coal field was coming and er I think time has shown has n't brought anything like the number of jobs or economic
4 A true dye or stain does not leave anything on the surface that will obscure the grain , unlike a paint which is made by grinding pigments into a binding medium and , because they are opaque , will leave the wood a uniform colour .
5 Gilliland is at pains to point out that this does not prove anything about the way eternal influences affect the workings of the weather machine .
6 It should be noted that the relation sign does not indicate anything about the nature of the relationship between two subjects , but merely states that two or more concepts are treated in relation to one another in a document .
7 ‘ The arson charge does not add anything to the prosecution case against Harper , so you need only concentrate on the manslaughter charge against him . ’
8 This rhetorical absenteeism is definitive of deconstructive reading where texts are seen to " undo " themselves , and the intervention of a reading " does not add anything to the text " ( 1979 : 17 ) .
9 But it does not reveal anything about the non-human or about the nature of the universe in general .
10 It 's puzzling that the British public seems to share this feeling of worship for Russian dancers , yet does n't extend anything like the same respect to its own .
11 God does n't give anything to the idle !
12 ‘ He does n't offer anything to the game .
13 The wire is guided down the hole as the lid closes so it does n't obstruct anything inside the box ; lift out trays can be fitted flush to the top of the box .
14 And so it does n't matter how young we are , how old we are , it does n't matter what our background is , it does n't matter what our cultural experiences are , it does n't matter anything of the , of the outward about ourselves , every single one of us can be , and must be born again !
15 I mean , I mean , lots of different pupils would say that it does n't mean anything in the end because erm you know , what are we here for , what can we do , you know , and like why you know , I mean I , I 'm sure it does n't mean very much .
16 Watch that Brett does n't touch anything on the table .
17 As a story line it 's not all because it does n't say anything about the girl , it does n't say where she 's going , where she 's come from and what 's happening on the way .
18 Note also that this criterion does n't say anything about the direction or size of any change .
19 Erm I think technically we 're actually constitutional because it does n't say anything in the constitution about us having to publish the deadline .
20 He does n't know anything about the baby , and I never want to see him again .
21 B does n't know anything about the bike
22 Well , cos David really does n't know anything about the air braking or anything like that .
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