Example sentences of "[coord] [det] did [not/n't] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd pinched the coal and that did n't make any difference to me because it were n't my coal , |
| 2 | Some children were also torn in their loyalties until the Court decided and some did not want further contact . |
| 3 | One reviewer questioned whether the examinations were properly interpreted , and another did not like one test we used . |
| 4 | Both were equally unsteady platforms for a marksman but that did n't preclude one of them getting killed by a chance shot . |
| 5 | Hell , if I was really lucky he might stop talking to me altogether , I thought … but that did n't seem likely . |
| 6 | Willy was driving too fast for safety , naturally , but that did n't become apparent until we started down the hill . ’ |
| 7 | Joe 's contract had been renewed during each year of his captivity but that did n't happen this year . |
| 8 | But that did n't work either . |
| 9 | True , they led to the old Naval Dockyard but that did not generate many heavy goods vehicles and probably none at night . |
| 10 | The discovery reduced the discrepancies in Uranus 's orbit to the level of arcseconds , comparable with the noise in the observations , but that did not stop some astronomers from predicting a planet beyond Neptune , of a few Earth masses . |
| 11 | But that did not include agricultural land grades one two or three A which are also covered by another policy , Policy A three . |
| 12 | There were some problems with the age of actors to suit characters but this did not impede some splendid performances . |
| 13 | The early astrozoologists , hauled back from their long dangle by enormous teams of slaves , were able to bring back much information about the shape and nature of A'Tuin and the elephants but this did not resolve fundamental questions about the nature and purpose of the universe . |
| 14 | The new Fowler operation had certainly made use of the sales information , but this did not involve any breach of contract by Mr Fowler and the other former employees , nor did it show an actionable conspiracy . |
| 15 | It has been suggested that Crohn 's disease gives rise to a relatively enhanced production of IgG2 compared with IgG1 , but this did not hold true when we compared immunohistochemical data from our present and previous study with controls . |
| 16 | Kim had no intention of being anyone 's puppet but this did not become clear until the later 1950s and 1960s . |
| 17 | The Forum has tried to collect views through a biennial request to individual organisations and associations to bring forward suggested areas for research but this did not prove fruitful . |
| 18 | The first meeting place was above a cafe in Newgate Street in the City of London , but this did not prove satisfactory and they then met on a weekly basis at another cafe near Marble Arch . |
| 19 | The Club obviously preferred to have a public supply but this did not seem easy to arrange for the Minutes frequently talk about ‘ bringing pressure to bear on the Water Companies ’ . |
| 20 | The window was barred on the outside but this did not seem unreasonable as there was only one thin wall of barbed wire as defence for the whole camp . |
| 21 | The noise and clamour did tend to warn those on the far side of the encampment that something was very much amiss , but this did not produce any organised stand or opposition , only flight . |
| 22 | These apparently included documents concerning Gascony : for example , a letter to Oléron on 3 September 1259 , but this did not provoke any kind of diplomatic incident or crisis in Anglo-French relations . |
| 23 | But this did n't sound good . |
| 24 | In the early years of the Spanish and Portuguese colonial expansion the Church militant got itself into some considerable moral tangles , but these did not prove insuperable . |
| 25 | He said that like all computer manufacturers , Siemens Nixdorf was in various co-operation talks , but these did not include financial ties . |