Example sentences of "not any [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far as dreaming is concerned , it seems that the most striking difference between modern Western culture and pre-scientific cultures is not any decrease in mysticism or Informal supernatural beliefs , but an explosion in the number of alternative explanations for dreaming . |
| 2 | He says that there is not any coal in Ila , but to this day there are those who say that some coal was found at Daill and used by a blacksmith at Bridgend , although there is no evidence from where this was obtained . |
| 3 | He says that there is not any coal in Ila , but to this day there are those who say that some coal was found at Daill and used by a blacksmith at Bridgend , although there is no evidence from where this was obtained . |
| 4 | its only half an hour so if its not any good in half an hour , its neither here nor there is it ? |
| 5 | There is n't any sense in 'em . |
| 6 | Well , this place looked okay to me , the only hitch being that there were n't any women in it They were all in the butch bars and the diesel discos . |
| 7 | Sure that there are n't any tears in your coat , Rohmer ? |
| 8 | ‘ We 've all taken off together on this flight and there are n't any parachutes in this aircraft . |
| 9 | And not-only was there no dog worrying Farmer Olinton 's sheep ; there were n't any sheep in sight , either ! |
| 10 | Look , there was n't any sign in there of a scuffle of any kind ? |
| 11 | At the time when Shanti was preoccupied with the subject of identity , she expressed the thought that she had n't any choice in the matter : we had taken her whether she liked it or not . |
| 12 | ‘ I wanted to be nearer home and there were n't any vacancies in the local hospitals at that particular time . |
| 13 | And you know and you , you , you got to have , got ta get , you know , you have to get cross with them if they misbehave or whatever because otherwise there is n't any order in the place . |
| 14 | Yes but there was n't any support in Marlene 's area . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , there are n't any tables in space . |
| 16 | ‘ There are n't any waitresses in the Cabinet Office canteen , ’ I say stupidly . |
| 17 | ‘ There are n't any castles in Stratford , ’ she said suspiciously . |
| 18 | There are n't any men in the nursery — Frieda — what 've you been doing ? |
| 19 | I knew there was n't any point in asking him to return them at this stage . |
| 20 | ‘ There really is n't any point in shouting , ’ said Mildred , putting a pillow underneath the victim 's head . |
| 21 | There was n't any point in going over all that again . |
| 22 | And there certainly was n't any point in her moving out of her Mum 's to live alone at a time like this . |
| 23 | I have here a comments that there was n't any point in really restricting the numbers . |
| 24 | I mean they cut in through Manchuria down the north to , to , across to north China plain , had taken the cities on the eastern seaboard which was what they wanted , I mean th th they really was n't any point in controlling the rural south , it would have taken so many troops , so much administration if they 'd that then they had everything they wanted from the trading ports so there was n't that Japanese presence and so the clearly was different . |
| 25 | there was n't any point in me trying |
| 26 | The apartment had been cleared by his men , and she had n't any family in town . |
| 27 | Er Moderator er there is n't any reason in principle why this sh should n't happen that er this subject could n't come up at the presbytery clerks conference . |
| 28 | ‘ My tear George , we have n't any interest in the woman , missing or not . |
| 29 | We 'd been discussing something else , and I said it out of the blue , but in my mind it was as if we 'd just been talking about Oliver , and the way she answered , as if she thought we 'd just been talking about Oliver too and there was n't any break in that conversation even though we 'd been through lots of different subjects in the meantime , made me feel very cheerful . |
| 30 | He 's an electrician but he is n't any good in the house . ’ |