Example sentences of "n't [verb] any [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My hope with some people is that they do n't stay any longer than they need to . |
| 2 | They had stalled him for long enough , but with a baby coming , he could n't wait any longer and then when Rachel told them she had to get married , she was thrown out of the house . |
| 3 | ‘ But it gets to the point where I ca n't wait any longer and I 've got to try out whatever mod I have in mind . |
| 4 | At noon , Florrie could n't wait any longer and went round to Josh 's house to find out what had happened to Ebenezer . |
| 5 | You ca n't do any better than this ? |
| 6 | Alright here we go then , here 's Anthony 's see saw marjory door , Johnny shall have a new master , he shall have but a penny a day , because he ca n't work any faster and Charlotte is , let's have a look then hey diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle |
| 7 | The cattle are about to be sold , but they wo n't move any further than the farmers ' field . |
| 8 | They do n't go any faster than that . |
| 9 | ‘ I promise you it wo n't go any further than the three of us , ’ Sabrina said . |
| 10 | We did n't stop talking like but the talk s just sort of stemmed around the house and the kids and it did n't go any further than that . |
| 11 | Particular example , remember this is all confidential I I 'm told so er er it wo n't go any further than this room . |
| 12 | But she doubted it would go any further — well , could n't go any further as she was only staying the one night . |
| 13 | but , then the next morning of course when Wendy got home she 'd been down my nephew 's looking after the kids for them and erm , and said we 've come to arrest you , and no , oh Rachael said oh mum there 's a police car pulled up outside , so she said , oh my god do n't tell me they 're wrong and it is Tracey , cos Tracey 's left home , she 's gone to live with her friend and erm , anyway , when Wendy got to the stairs she could n't go in , she could n't go any further and she said erm , when , when the policeman said Mrs I 've come to arrest you , she just about said Christ she said what have I done ? |
| 14 | Right , that 's it , that 'll do , I wo n't go any further and I can get the other things in well we had er , we had an aluminium friend , a double glazed enormous window over our landing and it was , the aluminium was so cold and it was conden there was so much condensation that we had a new window P V C put in , but I tried to sell this other window , cos it was beautiful you see , nothing wrong with it except you know , but nobody wanted it and I kept it and I had it for about two years standing outside and then I thought I can use that and I cut , it was a three section , three lots of glass all in one , cut down , divide it into two and one , and got myself a plant house under the erm |
| 15 | I sha n't impose any longer than I can help . ’ |
| 16 | or fall-back and realistic , we did n't get any further than that . |
| 17 | Yeah well I ca n't , I ca n't get any further than that . |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't get any farther than his waiting room . |
| 19 | Anyway the workload gradually increased until I found I could n't continue any longer and have been off work for the last six months . |
| 20 | Gerd regards any intrusion here as evidence that the adventurers are hostile , and he wo n't co-operate any further if he knows they have forced their way in here . |