Example sentences of "not [verb] [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Redmond , Washington-based Microsoft Corp does not want to see any part of the digital automation process that is not touched by Windows , and the company has developed a specification for computer integrated telephony for the MS-DOS personal computer , with which , needless to say , it is aiming to set the industry-standard . |
| 2 | We do not want to lose any explorers of the quantum world on the way so I think I had better issue a survival kit before we start . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , the strategy is placing renewed pressure on LAG : ‘ Lignite Action 's position has always been that they do not want to allow any form of boreholing or test-drilling by the company because this will give them a foothold into the area and once in , it will prove more difficult for them to be ousted again ’ . |
| 4 | You will not want to reprove any children for talking during your speech . |
| 5 | Staff are being kept informed ; we do not want to prolong any period of uncertainty . ’ |
| 6 | I did not want to show any sign of life . ’ |
| 7 | I did not want to show any sign of life . ’ |
| 8 | If the industry does not want to have any exemptions from the levy , it should be able to undertake such a policy in partnership with Government and the TECs . |
| 9 | I have come across it on the American networks , where all script conferences are attended by a legal-looking chap whose only contribution is to say ’ We do not want to offend any groups ’ from time to time . |
| 10 | Mrs Donnelly said : ‘ I explained I did not want to buy any windows , but the salesman said he just wanted to show us what was on offer so I let him in . |
| 11 | Naturally you will not want to make any commitment until you are certain that there is no chance he will change his mind and discover that it is after all you he loves . |
| 12 | He said that even if voters did not want to help any candidate , they should still go to the polling station to register their grievances . |
| 13 | My earlier use of ‘ translation ’ to cover both interpretation and compilation into a lower-level language is not intended to carry any suggestion that the lower levels , including the lowest level of all , the machine 's registers , can be an interesting formal semantics for the higher levels , let alone what the highest level ‘ is about ’ . |
| 14 | The British and US governments , which have both signed but not yet ratified these Protocols , were the only signatories to make the explicit reservation ‘ that the new rules introduced by the Protocol are not intended to have any effect on and do not regulate or prohibit the use of nuclear weapons ’ . |
| 15 | When signing the protocol on 12 December 1977 , both the UK and the USA declared that they did so on the understanding that the rules in the protocol were ‘ not intended to have any effect on and do not regulate or prohibit the use of nuclear weapons ’ . |
| 16 | The figures we have used are made up and are not intended to indicate any trend in Oxford . |
| 17 | ‘ I do not presume to make any claim , who am I to read such riddles ? |
| 18 | The fundamental one in an investigation of this kind is that we do not need to accept any prior assumption about how society at large is organized or structured , and so in our interpretation we do not need to import any presuppositions from theories of social class and social structure or taxonomies of class or status , which may of course be controversial . |
| 19 | The Vendors do not need to give any warranties in relation to the Accounts : the Purchaser can sue the auditors if the Accounts are wrong . |
| 20 | As long as you buy good quality seed potatoes you should not need to use any pesticides — planting ordinary potatoes is not recommended as they can succumb to viruses . |
| 21 | They do not need to have any dealings with social services . |
| 22 | I do hope I will not need to have any fillings . |
| 23 | I do hope I will not need to have any fillings . |
| 24 | I do hope I will not need to have any fillings . |
| 25 | I do hope I will not need to have any fillings . |
| 26 | I do hope I will not need to have any fillings . |
| 27 | I will not need to have any fillings . |
| 28 | We will take the steps necessary to obtain reports and you do not need to approach any doctor yourself for that purpose . |
| 29 | Although these managers are not expected to take any responsibility for it , this does mean that notification of a failure in a module is passed through the LIFESPAN system , and individual managers can decide what impact the reported failure has on their modules and packages . |
| 30 | Although these managers are not expected to take any responsibility for it , this does mean that notification of a failure in a module is passed through the LIFESPAN system , and individual managers can decide what impact the reported failure has on their modules and packages . |