Example sentences of "[adv] did [adv] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The scoreline perhaps did not reflect the effort which Down put in but Bangor were more clinical in finishing off their moves .
2 To our surprise , we did not observe any influence of age , sex , and body mass index upon the success rate and the recurrence rate ; even the initial number of stones apparently did not influence the recurrence rate , which is in contradiction with the postdissolution experience where the recurrence was higher in patients with multiple stones than with solitary stones .
3 Of course , this alone did n't meet the cost of the hats or the debt owing , but she said if we could find a buyer for such as this it would , in a way , alleviate some of the debt … ’
4 Administration of L-arginine alone did not alter the resting blood pressure in untreated animals .
5 Lord Justice Butler-Sloss in her concluding remarks on Dr Higgs 's role stated that ‘ She alone did not create the crisis .
6 John MacCunn , Professor of Philosophy at Liverpool University and author of several standard texts on citizenship and character , was keen to impress upon his readers that rights alone did not make the citizen ; what mattered was the way in which they were used : democracy itself was only a beginning , not an end .
7 He claimed he only did so to seal the sale of a barbecue which was damaged .
8 They obviously did n't mind the isolation .
9 And she obviously did n't like the way he looked at you . ’
10 In the West Indies , they had no proper education and so did n't have the qualifications to get good jobs .
11 The talk was a little on the short side , but even so did not hold the attention as well as it might have .
12 Cuban officials had made clear that these spoiled or blank ballots would not be considered valid and so did not affect the election .
13 I 'm not ! she wanted to shout , but suddenly did n't have the breath .
14 Darwin 's image of an irregularly branching tree thus did not fit the evidence .
15 James Baker , the secretary of state , told Congress recently that his review of Middle East policy convinced him long before the invasion of Kuwait that the ‘ old view that we somehow did not want the Soviets involved is a mistake ’ .
16 Having eaten well the day before he was not hungry and anyway did not trust the Men .
17 The noise in the Chamber tonight did not do the House great credit , but I do not think that it came from one side alone .
18 The reason why that was founded was because we thought that the women 's movement in this country and its channels of communication and its publications and so on , including Spare Rib at the time , just did not reflect the struggles of either Black women in this country or any other movements within other countries , especially within Third World countries .
19 These instances arose because the recipients just did not read the letters sent to them .
20 I just did not like the sound of this woman .
21 ‘ On a couple of occasions we just did not get the bounce of the ball .
22 The actor just did not know the lines , and , though he could manage the exchanges of dialogue quite well , every time he came to a big speech , he would dry .
23 Smithwick 's volume just did n't justify the market support necessary to make it work . ’
24 I 'm afraid I just did n't realise the time .
25 I just did n't feel the Dalek was like that .
26 I just did n't expect the doctor to see her quite so soon . ’
27 He just did n't want the bastards to get the upper hand .
28 She just did n't need the hassle on a day like today .
29 They just did n't ask the people what they wanted .
30 Of the driver it would be reasonable to say that she must have seen them but she has forgotten about the pigeons and just did n't notice the lights and roadworks .
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