Example sentences of "would not [verb] [verb] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally , I 'd not have made any heavyweight preparations but avoided giving any clues until the last moment . |
| 2 | But it would not do to show any emotion before the giants , who had all gathered to see Floy and Snodgrass off , or before Balor , who was waiting in high good humour at the unexpected excitement of a journey to the Fire Court . |
| 3 | I would not want to pre-empt any joyous , or even hopeful , news that he might tell us tonight . |
| 4 | Warning and volenti would not appear to have any chance of success in this case . |
| 5 | Similarly the creation of a charge for a fixed amount in favour of the husband , and the repayment of that charge , would not appear to involve any liability for capital gains tax ( Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 , s251 provides that there is no charge to capital gains tax on repayment of a debt to a creditor ) or inheritance tax . |
| 6 | The individual would not choose to consume any more of the good than that quantity that is received ‘ free of charge ’ from the government . |
| 7 | I know that he would not like to do any injustice to the report , but if he were to read the second paragraph , which contains its judgment on the Bill , he might come to a different conclusion . |
| 8 | Liberal Democrat Coun Ken Walker said : ‘ While I would not like to jeopardise any move that would benefit the town , I am rather wary . |
| 9 | Liberal Democrat councillor Ken Walker said : ‘ While I would not like to jeopardise any move that would benefit the town I am rather wary . |
| 10 | But even if Patrick Milligan had known the size of ‘ Buck ’ O'Hara 's munificence , he would not have raised any objections . |
| 11 | If they had done that in '31 , we would not have played any cricket . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , Emily Bronte never went to Ireland ( nor did her grandfather travel to England ) , so I am afraid she would not have heard any story ‘ at the fireside on the farm at Drumballyroney in Co . |
| 13 | It would not have made any difference in that borough . |
| 14 | Thank goodness my vote would not have made any difference . |
| 15 | They would not have challenged any of the interest groups that wish to maintain the status quo . |
| 16 | It is worth bearing in mind that , in terms of the wider system , the data on the forms was subject to a number of validation checks , and failure of the procedure at section level would not have had any disastrous consequences . |
| 17 | Were it not for these he would not have produced any of the philosophy for which he is now remembered . |
| 18 | This is because the conditions needed for the Big Bang had to be so finely tuned — to an amazing one part in 10&sup60 ; ( a big number even on a cosmic scale ) — that the most minute variations would not have permitted any life at all to develop . |
| 19 | Books which , in pre-jacket days , would not have passed any reader are now accepted as long as the ‘ presentation ’ is right . |
| 20 | After the war he also confessed to me that his eyesight was very bad and he would not have passed any normal eye test that we used in the RAF , hut he did have contact lenses . |
| 21 | oh I came , came to several conclusions , erm , one , one of the problems that the article faced me with , if it had been a simple outburst , if , if the , the Daily Telegraph had simply taken an advert out as opposed to maybe editorials then I may of had less a problem , because the problem with editorials is that they are believed , companies adverts are n't believed , well they 're partially believed , but an editorial carries a lot more weight and therefore when it 's written like that it tends to strike home much harder , therefore that , my immediate thoughts were that if were going to react , if we were going to find a way of cantering the problems we felt this had created , then we would not have to follow any normal course of action , we simply could n't put an advert out because nobody would have believed it , we would have to look at it a different way of actually cantering and that 's part of the reason for the time taking to think it through . |
| 22 | If he had saved some , selected arbitrarily , he would not have violated any principle he needs to justify other acts . |
| 23 | But on this sunny afternoon in May , as it happened , I would not have welcomed any intruder , even the gyp with a Recorded Delivery letter announcing a big win on Ernie . |
| 24 | Therefore , they would not have to meet any boarding expenses . |
| 25 | A French government spokesman was quoted on Sept. 30 as saying that France would not agree to supply any rocket technology unless India signed the Missile Technology Control Regime ( MTCR ) ; in May the USA had accused India of violating the MCTR agreement [ see pp. 38914 ; 39053 ] . |
| 26 | But Tom Russell would n't want to know any of this . |
| 27 | He would n't want to know any more . |
| 28 | In one way I would n't expect to find any witnesses — since what happened took place close to dawn . |
| 29 | Well I certainly would n't bother taking any shampoo if you ca n't have a hair drier . |
| 30 | He would n't like to see any harm come to you . ’ |