Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not [vb infin] [prep] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Although I pity my wife , I do not feel under any obligation to remain faithful to her . |
| 2 | He declared : ‘ I do not perceive in any part of space , whether ( to use the common phrase ) vacant or filled with matter , anything but forces and the lines in which they are exerted . ’ |
| 3 | I do not agree with any of those premises . |
| 4 | I do not wish in any way to take away anything from David Scott-Cowper 's incredible achievement but I do feel that one should ensure as far as possible that reports are written correctly . |
| 5 | I do not wish in any way to criticise you , and I appreciate that I applied today to ask such a question — |
| 6 | I do not know of any direct evidence that sexually transmitted diseases increase the libido of sufferers , but I conjecture that it would be worth looking into . |
| 7 | My own society , SOLACE ( Society for the liberation of animals from cruelty and exploitation ) , claims no such thing and I do not know of any society that does . |
| 8 | I do not know of any study of this change which can answer that question in anything like a precise and well-documented fashion . |
| 9 | And I do not know of any other argument , not relying on PC k , which Nozick could use to show that we do not know we are not brains in a vat without showing that we do not know most other things either . |
| 10 | I do not know of any recipe . |
| 11 | We do not peer review advertisements as we peer review scientific papers , and I do not know of any medical journals that do . |
| 12 | The very word imperialism is modern ; I do not know of any serious attempt to grasp the dynamics of any imperialism — old or new — before J. A. Hobson 's Imperialism in 1902 . |
| 13 | I do not know of any Hellenistic evidence to show that a Gentile became a Jew or a sympathizer because he had read the Bible . |
| 14 | I do not know of any thorough research on the usage of the article with personal names in II Maccabees . |
| 15 | I do not know of any known way of preventing evil men from planting a little piece of plastic explosive in a vast complex like the Musgrave Park hospital . |
| 16 | I repeat what I have said many times : I do not know of any person who pays taxes out of anything other than income . |
| 17 | Richard Edwards , Sales Director , congratulated all concerned — ‘ I do not know of any other Textile company that could have produced and woven a non-stock item in such a short time . ’ |
| 18 | I am not aware of any complaint of professional misconduct or disciplinary proceedings brought or to be brought against me in respect of any practice in a multi-national partnership/recognised body and I do not know of any cause for such proceedings to be brought . |
| 19 | ‘ At least six per cent said they would use the bus less often and I do not know of any business in this town which can afford to throw away six per cent of its income . ’ |
| 20 | Let me be buried in lead at Claydon next to where your father proposes to lie himself , and let no stranger wind me , nor do not let me be stripped , but put a clean smock on me , and let my face be hid and do you stay in the room and see me wound and laid in the first coffin , which must be of wood if I do not die of any infectious disease , else I am so far from desiring it that I forbid you to come near me . |
| 21 | He came into the witness-box today , and I gather it is his normal mode of locomotion , using two elbow crutches in order to get about , and from the reports it is quite plain that the pain is more or less continuous — I do not say without any intermission at all , but there is constant pain in his hip . |
| 22 | So I , I do not jump on any more . |
| 23 | I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution . |
| 24 | If I want a T-shirt I do n't go to any pile I go to the hangers . |
| 25 | Aghast at the roll-call of drunks , adulterers and pederasts that Central Office had fobbed off upon him , the baffled chairman turned to Cooper-Key and asked ‘ I do n't suppose by any change you 'd consider it yourself would you ? ’ |
| 26 | I think at the time of the er , of the A G M , I said we were pleased by the prospects and in the current statement I say the outlook continues promising , but I do n't think at any point we 've made more of a forecast than that . |
| 27 | ‘ This is all very well but I do n't see in any of it a motive for murder . |
| 28 | ‘ Every new development gets an individual approach — I do n't stick to any formula . |
| 29 | Erm I go along with the brigadier on this , I do n't approve of any of the things I 've heard this evening , and I do n't believe that that is the normal course of action in the Army . |
| 30 | ‘ I never set out to be a role model for girls or women , ’ she said in a recent interview , ‘ and I do n't conform to any stereotype . |