Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] anything [prep] all " in BNC.

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1 She could not feel anything at all — the anaesthetic having done its job — and she could not see anything as her eyes were tightly closed .
2 But she could not remember anything at all about them .
3 Very often , it does not mean anything at all .
4 In this case they may not add anything at all to the message .
5 Oh well I wo n't eat anything at all .
6 Cos she 's very , so I said you do n't want anything at all ?
7 In fact , ’ said Ewen , and was there just a shade of genuine relief in his tone ? ‘ you do n't know anything at all .
8 Could you tell me a bit more about that , because I do n't know anything at all about utility furniture
9 A lot of students go through the system and do n't do anything at all with their training .
10 Living too far away from things : a ) does n't do anything at all , b ) extends the nose so much that it sags and closes down , c ) allows the nose to examine other things which are too close and therefore blunts it again .
11 Some do n't do anything at all , they 're just there in the , in the name alone and if anything does happen they 'll into action .
12 So we , we have three categories , we do n't do anything at all , we do something fairly menial like washing away petrol or disconnecting batteries , or we rescue people .
13 Now I ca n't feel anything at all .
14 ‘ We did n't see anything at all . ’
15 Yes and of course I ca n't see anything at all without my magnifying glass
16 She could n't see anything at all now , and there was an odd buzzing sound in her ears .
17 Rupert Brooke found pleasure in simple things — most of which did n't cost anything at all .
18 She had noticed herself and Felipe de Santis did n't miss anything at all .
19 I could n't hear anything at all
20 When Simon first turned up he did n't have anything at all .
21 Do n't change anything at all .
22 It did n't mean anything at all . ’
23 As I have written in another context ( Dreamers , 1984 ) , ‘ Humanity is going to look pretty silly if it turns out that dreams do n't mean anything at all . ’
24 ROS : Half of what he said meant something else , and the other half did n't mean anything at all .
25 It was n't difficult to work out what each word meant , but when they were put together they either did n't mean anything at all or something quite unbelievable ( ‘ CIVIC CENTRE RATES RUMPUS ’ ) .
26 One point one , three , four , right , one point one , three , four , right , OK do it like that , although that does n't mean anything at all here , that 's the right answer , because you , you 've in ratings , right , if you wanted to , put it back on degrees , ah now press fifteen divide by seven equals and then press inverse .
27 It do n't mean anything at all , but then nevertheless , I mean they always want somebody to do these sort of things it 's all , all for a purpose I suppose
28 It got phased out so that the Ministry did n't pay anything at all but to get this grant you had to keep tremendous records copies of invoices and you had to get er and the bus grant and the , the permission from them .
29 They did n't get anything at all .
30 And the cellars were there , where the men used to be , but they 're all down now , y so you ca n't say anything about all that lot now .
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