Example sentences of "n't [verb] of any [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been as far a a places as far apart as the presbytery of erm Annandale and Esdale which is to , what to south of Scotland , erm and I ca n't think of any corresponding place erm in the north but there have been places in the north that I 've also gone to , and this is my donor card . |
| 2 | I ca n't think of any other explanation ’ |
| 3 | This is one of the thin times , but I ca n't think of any other manager to do a better job for Nottingham Forest at the moment than Brian Clough . ’ |
| 4 | I ca n't think of any other small peak in Lakeland , apart from possibly Fleetwith Pike above Buttermere , that is so steep all round . |
| 5 | I ca n't think of any other explanation for the flare-up . |
| 6 | But I could n't think of any other excuse |
| 7 | The the trust has actually approached several Council 's in the area not just Harlow Council obviously but many many other Councils and I think there was only one other Council that provided some funding and that was something like two hundred and fifty pounds was offered at one time I think that 's ceased now so there is no other Council although although it 'd be interesting tonight although fifty per cent of the people who actually use this facility actually come from outside the town but there 's no funding directly or indirectly from any other Council so my knowledge would be if you exclude B P exclude General Portfolio perhaps I 'm doing other companies a disservice I ca n't think of any other major company in town that 's actually provided but Gordon can you think of . |
| 8 | Miranda said , ‘ People only say that when they ca n't think of any other reason for doing something damned stupid . ’ |
| 9 | He asked the young men from the agents who showed him round if the pipes were lagged and whether the soil was chalk or clay ; he could n't think of any other questions . |
| 10 | That really is trying to , erm , discover whether the person on the other terminal is human by means of language , and really , you ca n't think of any other way of doing it . |
| 11 | So er I ca n't think of any other resorts I 've turned to . |
| 12 | I ca n't think of any other reason for him to walk out of the dinner he was supposed to be at . |
| 13 | I could n't think of any other way of saying it . |
| 14 | Yeah , I I ca n't think of any other things that you know that would have led to us sort of withdrawing our labour , e everything else could 've settled amicably or through discussions with the union . |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't think of any other woman of my acquaintance who would kick up such a fuss just because a man wanted to buy her some new clothes . |
| 16 | Mm well I ca n't think of any other way to draw it though . |
| 17 | ‘ Because — ’ She was alarmed to find she could n't think of any good reason . |
| 18 | Quite probably it was the truth , as I ca n't think of any good reason for you to have lied … |
| 19 | I could n't think of any suitable advice at the time . |
| 20 | Henry could n't think of any celebrated poisoners apart from Maltby and Crippen . |
| 21 | One of the surgeons who reported the case , aptly named KC Saw , said they did n't know of any similar cases but the holes in the metal ring with their inward-turning rims were a perfect trap for a child 's fingers . |
| 22 | Otherwise elegant and beautiful theories have been rejected because they do n't agree with observation , but I do n't know of any major theory that has been advanced just on the basis of experiment . |
| 23 | Oh I did n't know of any other , only knew the one . |
| 24 | I do n't know of any other event where you get that kind of pressure and you just ca n't simulate that . |
| 25 | I do n't know of any other sport like this . |
| 26 | If I find it I 'll it but I , I do n't know of any other recording . |
| 27 | That 's only a blooming guess , I do n't know of any mid-ocean bloody islands ! |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't know of any Chinese girl who ca n't cook , and Malaysian girls inherit a cocktail of cultures which leads to some fantastic recipes , ’ Rex said . |
| 29 | I do n't know of any conventional beauty products that should be avoided in pregnancy . |
| 30 | But suppose we do n't know of any particular instances . |