Example sentences of "he do [adv] [vb infin] any " in BNC.

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31 It also emerged that Keith hated his nursery teacher to know he had been naughty and that he did not like any form of physical restraint .
32 He did not need any encouragement at all , as she had discovered when she had lunched with him on Tuesday .
33 He did not see any of the prisoners but was led to believe they were still inside .
34 The CIA man at the airport said he did not see any winking going on ; but the NHAO humanitarian flights , of which Duemling was in charge , routinely allowed ‘ 10 percent lethal ’ .
35 He did not see any sign of the runaway animals but later on that night the local policeman called on him and he took over the task of keeping a look out .
36 The worker accepted that at that point he did not require any more help , and terminated the contract , leaving her address .
37 He did not volunteer any further suggestions but took her to one of the few French restaurants he knew in Soho , where hopefully she would not be reminded of the man she loved .
38 If he did not suspect any particular person , he had no redress .
39 He built up a large practice , relying especially on ‘ native ’ clients , and earned enough money to enable him to live in a very opulent way , even if he did not save any considerable fortune .
40 What is characteristic of his interpretation is that he did not attribute any importance to the Maccabean movement .
41 While he did not propose any form of relativism , Stark did suggest that , unlike the natural sciences , the human sciences have yet to grasp the absolute — that which is ‘ universally human ’ .
42 Mr Barnett said he did not believe any rules of racing had been broken , so he did not believe the Jockey Club could hold a disciplinary hearing .
43 Needless to say , despite Lombroso 's commitment to ‘ science ’ , he did not provide any evidence to support this preposterous assumption , nor could he have done .
44 Still , she would gaze in wonder at Fleury 's clear , though dirty , countenance and wonder why he did not get any .
45 Moreover , he did not envisage any circumstances in which he would exercise a right to intervene .
46 Mr Airlie conceded that there might be some residual animosity towards the electricians but he did not envisage any problems in taking the union into the TUC .
47 When Mr Knighton announced his bid , the Panel says , he did not have any independent corporate finance advisers , nor lawyers advising him .
48 But he desired the little glass key , because he was a craftsman , and could see that it had taken masterly skill to blow all these delicate wards and barrel , and because he did not have any idea about what it was or might do , and curiosity is a great power in men 's lives .
49 He recorded two albums in one , ‘ Survival ’ and ‘ Uprising ’ , he did not have any patience , not even with The I-Threes .
50 Count 1 alleged the obtaining of property by deception contrary to section 15(1) of the Theft Act 1968 , the particulars being that on or about 16 March 1988 the appellant dishonestly obtained from the Halifax Building Society a cheque for £150,000 by falsely representing ( a ) that his basic annual income was £90,000 , ( b ) that he had never been bankrupt and did not have any judgment or proceedings for debt outstanding and ( c ) that he did not have any bank or other loans or charge/credit card debts .
51 He did not attend any professional fights nor , unlike his later friend Irving Layton , did he get much involved in fisticuffs .
52 He points out there is no evidence that Hunter was connected with the College before he was nominated an honorary member in March 1791 , and that he did not attend any meetings of the College before December 1791 .
53 But he told me he did not take any clubs abroad with him . ’
54 He did not regain any ability to use his right arm , but he had minimal spasticity in it , and no pain .
55 When asked how he felt about working with Roisin Hart , the nurse who reported him , he said he did not foresee any problems .
56 Which was why it was so intriguing to hear that he had told one or more of the SRU 's top brass that while Peter Wright was still scrummaging like a tight-head prop in that — one would have thought very wisely — he did not attempt any of the seasoned loose-head 's tricks of the trade , he had found him a good , strong and heavy scrummager , difficult to budge .
57 ‘ However , although like any attractive red-blooded man he 's had his share of romances , apparently he did n't regard any of them as long-term for he never sealed them with the ring . ’
58 The dog had n't barked so it could n't have been that , because he did n't miss any strange sound .
59 Ignoring his brother 's plea that he did n't want any , Bodo ordered beer .
60 Quietly he asked for the Standard and handed across his money between the jutting arms ; he did n't want any trouble .
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