Example sentences of "n't [verb] for any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He did n't wait for any response , but pushed open the heavy white gates with a scrunch of gravel . |
2 | Fortunately he did n't wait for any reply . |
3 | She stormed off and did n't wait for any reply , but Alain caught her quickly . |
4 | And if we were able to make a budget erm , without the constraints of the S S A and so on , we would not , erm you know , and without the cuts of business rates as Mr said , there would n't need for any pain anyway . |
5 | Unfortunately , household expenses do n't go away just because you 're in hospital or ca n't work for any length of time . |
6 | She turned to the bookcase : ‘ Those were his books , but after he had his stroke he could n't read for any length of time without tiring his eyes and I used to read to him . |
7 | ‘ He 's a hard man to deal with and Fergie wo n't stand for any nonsense . |
8 | Well no , do n't pay for any privilege , it 's just that they 've |
9 | ‘ This is just another demonstration that they are n't fighting for any cause . |
10 | They did n't ask for any money , they just wanted a good royalty and help with promotion . |
11 | ‘ If you win , ’ Biddy said , ‘ I wo n't ask for any payment . ’ |