Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [vb pp] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Court 's position had not been made any easier by suggestions that it was possible for the Government to influence its decisions . |
| 2 | The current exercise has been no exception and the task has not been made any easier by the current level of economic uncertainty and its implications for the future size and structure of employment and unemployment at the end of the plan period . |
| 3 | He had never seen such a sparsely attended panel meeting ; the panel had not been given any written papers outlining Kent Opera 's financial position . |
| 4 | There may also be funds in bank or building society accounts but we have not been given any details of these . |
| 5 | She had not been given any choice in the matter . |
| 6 | But the community health council 's chief officer , Mrs Chris Stead , said the council had still not been given any assurances that the situation was being addressed . |
| 7 | We have still not been given any kind of direct word , we 've not been back in direct communication with them . |
| 8 | I 've not been given any instructions ! |
| 9 | Because she had been detached from it at the most traumatic moments , she had not been caused any distress but was well able to see how the combination of Daniel 's various experiences could have led to her phobia about water . |
| 10 | The objections to assessing whether the hearing would have made a difference are not confined to those expressed by Megarry J. A superior court in the context of review is not in a good position to calculate whether a hearing would have made a difference , and to do so could well leave the individual with the feeling that he has not been afforded any opportunity of controverting the public body 's view . |
| 11 | MINERS at Monktonhall colliery have not been paid any wages for the last seven weeks in an effort to ease the venture 's cash-flow problems , it was revealed last night . |
| 12 | All this made Rose and Oliver , who had not been told any new secrets , very nervous and uncomfortable . |
| 13 | Dr Richard Allan , establishment director , said : ‘ They 've not been allowed any alcohol . |
| 14 | They 've not been allowed any breakfast . ’ |
| 15 | It is fair to say that scaffolding placed in front of premises is extremely detractive and the following amendments to this paragraph may be advisable : The right to erect scaffolding for the purpose of repairing or cleaning the Centre provided that there shall not be erected any scaffolding or other structures in front of or to the rear or sides ( if applicable ) of the Premises in such a position so as [ materially ] to obscure the windows of the Premises or so as to prevent or [ unreasonably ] interfere with access to the Premises by customers or other persons entering the Premises or in connection with the servicing thereof |
| 16 | They stood , in silent vigil , at her side : Tiguary implored the chief to find a way of bringing her back with them , offered himself in exchange , but Ariel knew that Sycorax could still not be moved any distance without endangering her life . |
| 17 | FAB-MS has also succeeded in sequencing peptides that could not be analysed any other way — for example a toxin from Australia that a group at the Department of Inorganic and Organic Chemistry at Cambridge University sequenced recently . |
| 18 | Reason is more certain than revelation , and can not be made any more certain by it . |
| 19 | In the 1930s Randall had advocated that the improvement of the catalogue could not be done any study of the catalogs themselves ' but by making " an intelligent study of the patrons themselves , their mental equipment and their needs " , Alter more than 50 years this holds true more than ever before . |
| 20 | equipment , and in ‘ first-world ’ country sees no excuse to continue fishing in this manner : ‘ The counter-arguments of a handful of fishermen ... not representative of the industry ... should not be given any particular weight . |
| 21 | And third , ministers will not be given any detailed information about MI5 's work . |
| 22 | One merely has to read its wording to see that it can not be given any sensible meaning in a context such as the present , where the mind and will of the defendants are also treated in law as the mind and will of ‘ the other . ’ |
| 23 | Whereas the former leads into a philosophical cul de sac and can not be given any definitive answer , the latter indicates the kind of approach that promises to be illuminating and fruitful . |
| 24 | However , in that window between the ages of 13 and 17 , there are some dangerous young men who will not be taught any lessons until they are contained . |
| 25 | This is to certify that the above named is exempted from any form of medical examination and will not be asked any medical questions regarding this application for the NatWest Hospital Income Plan — PROVIDING THE APPLICANT IS ELIGIBLE AND RETURNS THE APPLICATION FORM BEFORE THE CLOSE DATE ABOVE |
| 26 | So you can deliver your baby just like anyone else and should not be treated any differently . |
| 27 | For example , listed buildings , properties within a Conservation Area , a National Park , an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty , the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads , or those protected by a deed of covenant , may not be permitted any change to the roof line . |
| 28 | This fact could not be concealed any more than I could conceal , when a friend invited me to stay with her during the holidays in Yorkshire , that my parents could n't afford the train fare . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've always resented the ideal of the frilly frock and girly giggle as the symbols of femininity — dungarees and big boots should not be considered any less female or feminine . |
| 30 | They must not be allowed any illusion . |