Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] do " in BNC.

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31 But Jesus said , ‘ anything you did not do for one of these , however humble , you did not do for me . ’
32 But Jesus said , ‘ anything you did not do for one of these , however humble , you did not do for me . ’
33 Jesus Christ said : ‘ Anything you did not do for one of these , however humble , you did not do for me . ’
34 Jesus Christ said : ‘ Anything you did not do for one of these , however humble , you did not do for me . ’
35 He did not do that any more .
36 This he did not do .
37 Although caddying was in decline after 1950 ( the year trolleys are first recorded on the course ) , the Club considered engaging a new caddie master after his retirement , but it seems did not do so .
38 What hostility did not do was deflect him from his purpose , so that by the time the regime fell in 1870 Paris had been altered for ever and bore the mark of Napoleon III .
39 Nicholson recognized later that Mud had given him his head ; he appreciated the responsibility and did not do anything too foolish ; irresponsibility came later when he was well outside of any parental influence .
40 The Conservatives did not do as badly in the South East as elsewhere ( average swing to Labour , 4.7% ) , whereas Labour performed much better in another traditional area of weakness , the South West , with the Conservative vote dropping substantially in Bristol ( -6.7% ) , Exeter ( -8.8% ) , Penwith ( -11.6% ) , and Torbay ( -17.4% ) .
41 He did not do it !
42 ‘ What he did not do , rather !
43 The nursing staff definitely did not do that .
44 In addition no child would be admitted at 11 unless his parents undertook to keep him at school until 18 ( though presumably the schools would have the right to throw out children who proved unsuitable , or who did not do enough work ) .
45 ‘ Besides that we did not do too badly ’ said Sanderson .
46 One after the other was called to report why he had not been to the police court for a long period , and threatened that if he did not do more work in the future he would lose pay .
47 She did not do much for the female stereotype , but she did do away with the idea that you can not have a woman as boss .
48 He also told the group and me that we did not do anything right .
49 The greatest unfairness , she thought , was that the women who could afford to buy the beautiful clothes simply did not do them justice , while she , who showed them off so well , had to save for weeks , even given her staff discount , for the most modestly priced item .
50 This they did not do .
51 For instance , the last chapter may have inspired you to make some very definite statements based on things your parents did or did not do in their marriage .
52 At one level , June Braithwaite attacked Robert about the time he spent away from home and what he did and did not do for the children .
53 In 1887 Peach and Horne did not do much field work as the former had sciatica and the latter suffered from what was described as inflammation .
54 But what Positive Images might have done , but did not do , was to generate any Left consensus on the family and relationships .
55 It did not do as much for his career as Midnight Cowboy did for Jon Voight .
56 Amongst those who did not do duty in this year 's championship are Phil Davies ( standing down as Llanelli skipper after a highly successful five year run ; reverting to the second row and declaring his intention to challenge for a place in the Lions party in that position — remember the trouble he gave Paul Ackford when Wales last beat England in 1989 ) ; David Bryant ( controversially appointed a youthful pack leader in his first season in international rugby under the John Ryan regime , now recovered from a debilitating period of illness ) ; Andy Allen ( the front jumper was capped out of Newbridge in 1990 , subsequently becoming yet another moving down the valley to Newport ) ; Aled Williams ( one cap as a replacement wing in Namibia in 1990 , when a Bridgend player , but increasingly favoured by many to join Robert Jones in forming a club halfback partnership ) .
57 What they did not do is cohabit in advance of the wedding , which could well be a good thing if we choose to take seriously a recent report which says cohabitees who subsequently marry are 60% more likely to divorce than those who marry without first living together .
58 She pleaded that she did not do it and her husband 's inconsistencies and contradictions aroused suspicion .
59 Joan did not do her homework .
60 Puzzled , he wondered if she had gone upstairs to her children , which she did not do as a rule , and was about to ascend ; when from up there came a great cry , and the sound of a fall from the window .
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