Example sentences of "not [vb infin] i any " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been seven years that life does not bring me any joy and being totally blasé , I have decided to put an end to those viragos . |
| 2 | I had hoped that on my twenty-first birthday I would discover more about my future , but Mr Jaggers explained that he could not give me any more information , except that from now on I would have five hundred pounds a year to spend as I liked . |
| 3 | I was up ‘ til midnight making the gekhakte chicken liver and roasting the turkey for the sandwiches and doing the potato salad , so you 'd better not give me any nonsense about your latest low-fat diet , Rebecca , or you either , Rainbow , though a little slimming routine might not be such a bad thing for you , except today 's a special occasion , so just tuck in . |
| 4 | But this incantation I use does not calm me any more . |
| 5 | She shut up and her mouth fell into a gape , the sweat appeared in globules on her upper lip , the colour deepened in her face and she seemed to have to force breath into her lungs as she listened to him now saying , ‘ You 'll not tell me any more what I 've got to do and what I have n't got to do . |
| 6 | It was clear that Mrs Fairfax would not tell me any more . |
| 7 | Cathy did not cause me any trouble at first . |
| 8 | Do not ask me any more , it is dangerous knowledge . |
| 9 | But they keep my feet on the ground — they do n't treat me any differently . |
| 10 | After the initial , " God , you 've had a baby ! " , everything was normal , my friends did n't treat me any different really . |
| 11 | He ca n't cuddle me any more and tell me everything 's going to be all right , so he hits me to show he 's still the boss . |
| 12 | seeing him , of course , did n't make me any better . |
| 13 | ‘ Lady Lavinia , I beg of you , do n't make me any gifts ! |
| 14 | He tried to be nice about it , but it was fairly obvious he did n't want me any more ; and truthfully , I did n't want him any more either , except in so far that I could n't bear that it should all have been for nothing — worse than nothing . |
| 15 | You do n't want me any other time , do you ? |
| 16 | ‘ But now , ’ Katherine pressed him , ‘ now you do n't desire me any more ? ’ |
| 17 | It was after that holiday , when they returned to Paris , that Madeleine said , one day : ‘ You do n't need me any more . |
| 18 | He was like the rest of the lifers , he did n't need me any more . |
| 19 | ‘ Just because you do n't send for me does n't mean you do n't need me any more . ’ |
| 20 | Oh because I lost them and my mum wo n't buy me any more . |
| 21 | The way some people look at it is , why should I let you write a book that wo n't do me any good but might do me some harm . |
| 22 | That wo n't do me any harm , for my position is assured ; but you are just beginning your career and it will help you a great deal . |
| 23 | I am an American , this is my home , it does n't do me any good commercially to race in a formula the people back home do n't understand . |
| 24 | I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and , with none of that being around , I thought a bit of this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there . |
| 25 | I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and with none a that being round I thought a bita this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there … . |
| 26 | ‘ It does n't do me any harm . ’ |
| 27 | When Dr Maxwell came along a little later , I asked him about it , and although he pooh-poohed it a bit and said it was all a lot of nonsense , I did get him to admit it could n't do me any actual harm to go to the classes and do exercises . |
| 28 | Er , I actually had two stillborn babies , one one year after each other and they put me on Valium and it did n't do me any good at all ! |
| 29 | Did n't do me any harm . |
| 30 | it did n't do me any good , you know . |