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

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1 Cricket committee chairman Close did n't even get a vote and threatened to quit as the county plunged towards a new civil war .
2 Marx clearly did not formally abandon this schema even in his later writings .
3 Students at London University were almost unanimous today in saying a couple going to bed together did n't necessarily mean the woman consents to sex .
4 In December 1989 , coinciding with an improvement in Soviet-Vatican relations , Uniate congregations had been allowed legally to register [ see p. 37129 ] , and while the Uniate Church still did not formally enjoy full legal status most obstacles to its operating legally had been removed by the October 1990 Soviet law on freedom of worship [ see pp. 37787-88 ] .
5 The trouble with being what you were was that although your judgement was impeccable , the rest of the world just did n't always know it .
6 Further monitoring and analysis , however , showed that the improvement still did not fully resolve the problem since aborted calls were still being experienced .
7 Quibbles over ceremonial therefore did not necessarily impede effective contact and negotiation between states .
8 The project was approved at ministerial level because it had been decided that the contract either did not significantly enhance Iraq 's military capability or that it had been signed before December , 1984 .
9 In the fourteenth century even judges had been remarkably ignorant of the statutes which they had to enforce ; lawcourts sometimes did not even possess copies of particular acts ; and the copies which did exist were marred by gross errors .
10 Landed proprietors generally did not much invest in the funds , although some individual peers had substantial holdings .
11 Planning for collaboration therefore did not necessarily imply planning collaborative tasks .
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