Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] not [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 George Neilson in Scotland [ q.v. ] , and Goddard Orpen in Ireland , she was to prove in a stream of articles and books that motte and bailey castles did not appear in these isles until after the Norman invasion .
2 The movements analysed by Loeb and his successors did not depend on previous experience .
3 First , any small party could link its lists , for the purposes of calculation of the 5 per cent rule , to the lists of a larger party , provided those two parties had not competed against each other in any Land ( the " piggyback " procedure ) .
4 The dot blotting experiments showed that the immunoadsorbent purified PT-gliadin IgG antibodies did not cross-react with endogenous antigens from human enterocytes ( Fig 1B ) .
5 The reason no one had developed a product before was Windows 3 toolkits did not appear until six months ago , Dawe claims .
6 In those days parents did not complain at such authoritarian behaviour — they knew better than argue with Mr. Russ who was a greatly respected member of the community .
7 But those circumstances did not arise until four years later , when I was not with my immediate family all the time , but away at boarding-school , the Malory Towers of my dreams .
8 There were comparatively few incomers and they were dispersed among the native population ( estate building for incomers did not peak until 1976 , and none existed before 1974 ) .
9 Intrastrand crosslinking was detected for all derivatives at all 5'-GG and 5'-AG sequences on the template strand , but the same sites did not result in transcriptional blockages when on the non-template strand .
10 But in some counties the forest dwellers had not waited for these instructions .
11 New buildings did not appear in any numbers until the 1950s .
12 Marryat was not avoiding actuality : his authentic plots did not extend to emotional exploration .
13 It was held that volenti did not apply on these facts as the plaintiff had not consented to or absolved the defendant from subsequent negligence on his part .
14 Only 4% of the females did not mate , and even those were vigorously courted ; but 21% of the males did not mate at all , even though they courted hard .
15 The bond 's conditions did not allow for this , so even if bought and transferred at less than par between individuals , they had to be redeemed by the Club in full .
16 Most of the RPR delegates did not participate in this vote , and boycotted the June 23 vote in the congress .
17 The RCM held aloof for the same reason that it kept out of Poland — the resources did not stretch to additional responsibilities , or so it was argued .
18 It was just a pity that the small stock of provisions did not allow of imaginative cuisine .
19 However , things did not stop at that .
20 On 1 March 1979 , devolution did , indeed , gain a majority amongst the Scottish voters , by 1,240,937 to 1,153,502 , 51.6 per cent to 48.4 per cent , but over 36 per cent of electors did not vote at all .
21 Using this procedure , faecal water from freeze dried faeces in control experiments did not differ from faecal water prepared from fresh faeces with regard to concentrations of calcium , phosphate , fatty acids , and bile acids and with regard to lytic activity .
22 This could be because exposure to the hazardous substance or substances did not occur in those populations or that being monitored for exposure to external radiation was not a marker of the relevant exposure .
23 Octreotide concentrations dueing CSOI did not change for two hours after meal consumption ( results not shown ) .
24 Otherwise dates did not appear on western coinage until the thirteenth century .
25 The Greeks did not go beyond that minimum of attention which their position demanded .
26 Whitehead Mann and GKR are different as their consultants did not come from any of the major search firms .
27 These changes did not lead to any change in popular perceptions of the police , partially because there were still few Sinhalese officers .
28 However , the shapechangers had not travelled to this planet in a space hopper .
29 Ludens did not believe in any personal God , least of all in the unattractive authoritarian figure of Jehovah .
30 ( The fountain did not play : Esther was not a magician , and college rooms did not rise to running water for people , let alone fountains . )
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