Example sentences of "did [adv] [vb infin] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | From a study of closely-dated deposits on Hadrian 's Wall , John Gillam did not date any of these vessels earlier than c . |
| 2 | The one good thing about the display is that it did not damage any of the glorious neo-Renaissance interiors , originally designed as a bank by A. Weihl in 1892–4 . |
| 3 | The antibody titre did not bear any relation to the clinical activity , biochemistry ( data not shown ) , or the liver histology ( see Table III ) of the patients . |
| 4 | Accompanying this article was a photograph which we realise now should not have been published , as it did not bear any connection to the article . |
| 5 | They did not give any sign of interest in us . |
| 6 | The main survey , which did not give any signs of unduly high interest rates , suggests that one example which we did find in the group discussions is as rare as it is wicked : terms for a £100 loan as high as £10 a week over 15 weeks — which works out at over 1,500 per cent . |
| 7 | The official return did not give any details about the population on that , or any other , day , but there was a breakdown of the characteristics of all prisoners admitted during 1987 . |
| 8 | Lee suggested that other political and constitutional reforms would be accomplished within two years but did not give any further details . |
| 9 | I did not want any stranger thinking I could be keen on anything my sister was stupid enough to find interesting . |
| 10 | It did not want any kind of disorder to be filmed , including unparliamentary behaviour by Members ( or even Members trying to attract attention by wearing fancy dress or clothes bearing slogans ) , and it therefore recommended that in all cases of disruption or disorder the director should cut to wide-angle shots , which would not show the offending incident , or to the occupant of the Chair . |
| 11 | Ivan Cooper asked the crowd to behave responsibly and stressed that NICRA did not want any violence or bloodshed . |
| 12 | The organizers hired the local library for the occasion and decided , on account of tension at previous gatherings , that they did not want any police officers present . |
| 13 | He did not want any trouble in his respectable hostelry , and both customers were touchy . |
| 14 | Under fire for his handling of the economy and his personal finances , Mr Lamont said he did not want any other Government job . |
| 15 | He determined the framework and the broad outline , brought 10 specialists with him and acquired a small bureau operation Howden did not want any more . |
| 16 | He did not want any services and did not see counselling help as a service a social worker might offer , nor did he want to share any grieving for his wife . |
| 17 | He said , on repeated occasions , that he did not want any more families . |
| 18 | For others it might be that they want the relationship to end completely and do not want to be financially dependent on their former partners ( Bradshaw and Millar found that a fifth of those not receiving maintenance said that they did not want any ) . |
| 19 | She did not want any more of Scott Fitzgerald if she could help it . |
| 20 | ‘ He did not want any friends , ’ John Openshaw went on , ‘ and he often drank a lot . |
| 21 | He promised in the Chamber that he did not want any volunteers to be turned away from offering their service , and I am sure that he will do his best to keep that promise . |
| 22 | President Jaime Paz Zamora , claiming that he did not want any confusion between " electoral campaigning and government work " , accepted the resignations of three other ADN ministers and one from the Left Revolutionary Front ( FRI ) . |
| 23 | Middleton did not want any of that but he said he would go and talk to his crew . |
| 24 | She did not want any more pretend closeness , any more sham togetherness . |
| 25 | She said she did not want any fuss , that she was fine , and everyone over there has been marvellous . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ At one point we thought we had got an agreement but then they said they did not want any conditions at all attached to the application . ’ |
| 27 | She said she did not want any birthday presents unless they could be enjoyed by everyone , so her friends spent £500 on young trees and got permission to plant them around the town . |
| 28 | It did not make any sales . |
| 29 | ‘ Looking back , I 'm glad we did not make any records because we were rubbish . |
| 30 | Although she understood J. C. Ibbetson well , Rotha Mary Clay did not make any reference to Green in her book on Ibbetson . |