Example sentences of "did [not/n't] apply [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Ladies ' Golf Union conformed with the Royal and Ancient decision that competition in all British open amateur events should use the big ball ( 1.68 inches ) , but it did not apply to international team events .
2 That could cause difficulties and if such an inhibition operated which did not apply to other bus companies it could make it difficult for management-employee buy-out teams to raise funds .
3 It did not apply to sexual intercourse under certain circumstances , as where the husband 's conduct was of a particularly outrageous nature .
4 — accepting that arsenal limits imposed did not apply to sea-launched cruise missiles ( SLCMs ) because of the difficulty of verification ;
5 Hopes that private and voluntary agencies , along with the nuclear family , could supplement the welfare state did not apply with equal validity to a society with more dislocation , more one-parent families , a growing divorce rate , and less active involvement by religious and other charitable bodies .
6 ( d ) Dobson , which was a civil case , did not apply in criminal law : " We find it difficult to draw a line between express authority and consent . "
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