Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] [noun] to the " in BNC.
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1 | Why his Lordship should have concluded that the facts did not give rise to the issue is unclear , but subsequent events have shown that the decision has been of much greater importance for the scope of the right of public meeting than his Lordship imagined it would be . |
2 | By the autumn , however , the Russians , through their ambassador in Istanbul , Andrei Italinskii , began to threaten the sultan that if he did not make concessions to the Serbs they would intervene to enforce the disputed Article VIII of the Treaty of Bucharest ( see above , p. 81 ) . |
3 | One afternoon did not blind Brady to the demands of the future , however . |
4 | It did not do justice to the biblical doctrine of atonement . |
5 | ‘ What I have tried not to do is big black drawings of steel works , ’ said Mr Crowley , who was pleasantly surprised that his pre-conceived image of lots of chemical plants and an over-used river did not do justice to the scene . |
6 | Important though these duties were , they were fairly routine in character ; they did not bring Clanvow to the notice of a wider public . |
7 | While there were fluctuations , it seemed officers in charge did not draw attention to the periods when dependency levels were lighter . |
8 | The House may be interested to know that , because we were seeking to look at the effect of NHS management reforms over the first six months , we did not draw attention to the fact that the number of people who have been waiting for more than one year on in-patient lists is 37 per cent . |
9 | But he did not admit defeat to the extent of turning the television off ; he simply left it on and went into another room . |
10 | He did not seek re-election to the Parliament of 1685 and supported the Revolution of 1688 , subscribing money to the new regime . |
11 | All radiographs were interpreted by a single radiologist ( JK ) , who did not have access to the clinical data . |
12 | It may well be that the police did have justification in their reasonable fear that a breach of the peace would ensue if they did not remain where they were , and if they did not issue instructions to the appellants to leave . |
13 | Different laboratory practices do not permit direct comparison of values ; for example , Wilson et al used hyperbaric gas phase during incubation but a lower BrdU concentration in the medium , Risio et al did not add fluorodeoxyuridine to the medium to enhance BrdU uptake . |
14 | On Dec. 15 the Bissau government sent a protest note to the Senegalese authorities over the violation of its borders , reiterating that it did not provide support to the rebels . |
15 | For the same reason Harper did not transfer title to the finance company . |
16 | Mair , for example , in his study of sentencing in West Yorkshire magistrates ' courts found quite small differences between the race groups in sentences , but he did not incorporate committals to the Crown Court for sentence or for trial . |
17 | Surely Cynthia did n't fall victim to the same fear ? |
18 | This is because the denizens of the past did n't have access to the theory of cognitive metaphor , and that way of understanding language . |
19 | Perhaps , by her action , to convince him that she had not turned traitor to the King . |
20 | He would , however allow some 570 Austrian , Finnish , Portuguese , Swedish and Swiss nationals to leave because those countries had not sent forces to the Gulf . |
21 | Despite low incomes they had not switched priority to the long-term needs of their households . |