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 . |