Example sentences of "[noun prp] did not [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately Anthony usually chose college friends and Nigel did n't really take to bluestocking women .
2 Stephen did n't much like to be reminded of this in public .
3 Ahidjo did not subsequently return to Cameroun , and in the presidential election of January 1984 Biya received a ‘ yes ’ vote of over 90 per cent , which most Camerounians considered to be a genuine indication of his underlying support .
4 Mrs Thatcher did n't even talk to me .
5 This factor of material prosperity , which was already cited by Sombart ( 1906 ) at the beginning of this century as a partial explanation of the absence of any large-scale socialist movement in the US , acquired particularly great importance in the period following the Second World War , when economic growth took place more rapidly than ever before , and the question could be posed as to whether the US did not simply show to capitalist Europe the image of its own future — a future that would be characterized by a decline of the socialist movement , and indeed of all ideological revolutionary parties and movements .
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