Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [not/n't] be any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I can read not badly , but I would n't be any good on stage . ’ |
| 2 | If I do n't go along with Roman I could well land in gaol , and I would n't be any good to anyone behind bars , would I ? |
| 3 | I wo n't be any trouble . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I wo n't be any trouble . |
| 5 | I know I wo n't be any good at this — they 'll just laugh at me . |
| 6 | ‘ To be world champion you ca n't be any slouch . |
| 7 | He reckons that 's a sign she ca n't be any good . ’ |
| 8 | You were there for four years and the they , they did n't just , if you were n't in by ten and you did n't get your proper night 's sleep then you would n't be any good on the wards the next morning . |
| 9 | ‘ You would n't be any use at the job , if you had nothing to lose . |
| 10 | she wo n't be any use to anyway ! |
| 11 | You wo n't be any good at this " . |
| 12 | They need n't be any bother or trouble and of course I should buy them myself — ’ |
| 13 | You knew they would n't be any good , I said . |
| 14 | It could n't be any kind of coincidence . |
| 15 | It ca n't be any coincidence that the women he has gone out with have been typical English roses with titles , and the Duchess tops the lot . |
| 16 | There 's a certain tendency in ICI towards the ‘ not invented here ’ syndrome — ‘ if it 's not in the C&P ; system , it ca n't be any good . ’ |
| 17 | With modern technology it would n't be any problem would it ? |
| 18 | It would n't be any bother to me , if you |
| 19 | And even if that did n't happen , even if he listened and said he 'd do something , it would n't be any good because Hepzibah would n't have any part in it . |
| 20 | ‘ Thanks , but it would n't be any good . |
| 21 | ‘ Besides , it would n't be any use , would it ? |
| 22 | It ca n't be done , and if it could it would n't be any use ; If you play innocent and unnoticing too well , you wont attract suspicion , but you wo n't notice anything other . |
| 23 | I know , but it would n't be any point if someone wanted to be like |
| 24 | We also have a a budgeting process er for the er for the firm 's year and we 're right in the throes of that right now for next year for ninety four , ninety five but it wo n't be any surprise to you that the recession er hit the office like any other business or the businesses that you go and see , er quite significantly , er the businesses that we 've been looking after , they 've stopped investing , they 've stopped looking at I T issues and have become very cautious and they 've basically taken stock as to where their position is . |
| 25 | MAX : It wo n't be any good that way . |
| 26 | If Yorkshire Pudding ever catches on over there it wo n't be any fault of mine . |
| 27 | we could manage to do that one day , if it 's fine this afternoon we might do something like that this afternoon , but if it rains it wo n't be any use , I also want to do the garden this afternoon |