Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not go into the United Friendly office , where ex-girlfriend , Sandra Sturgiss , was working . |
| 2 | He did not go into the United Friendly office , where ex-girlfriend Sandra Sturgiss , was working , but staggered into a neighbouring office , ablaze from the waist upwards . |
| 3 | He did not go into the United Friendly office , where his ex-girlfriend , Sandra Sturgiss , was working . |
| 4 | It was accepted that some specialists and a class of supplementary clerks would be needed , but they did not fit into the overall scheme . |
| 5 | It had been realised by this time that , even if polythene did not fit into the then accepted mould for plastics , which tended to be glassy substances like polystyrene and Perspex , it might still be useful . |
| 6 | He did not think into the human heart , as Wordsworth has done . |
| 7 | A 225-bp PCR product amplified from cDNA of patient A using oligonucleotide primers B5 and A3 ( Fig. 5 a ) was digested with Taq I. This amplification product did not cleave into the expected 107bp and 118bp fragments in the patient , indicating that the loss of the Taq I site was in the coding sequence ( at cDNA position 1,704 ) . |
| 8 | He reached out to her but she did not move into the offered harbour of his arms . |
| 9 | ‘ In his profession he found a force stronger than the temperament he had inherited from his family ; instead of surrendering to his natural instincts he followed a clear , straight path , and did not slide into the wretched muddle in which all the other Rougons perished . ’ |
| 10 | Labour 's consumer affairs spokesman , Nigel Griffiths , called on the Department of Trade and Industry to issue guidelines to firms disposing of damaged goods to ensure that packaging did not fall into the wrong hands . |
| 11 | On neither score is there any universal agreement , and many would deny that the objections are well grounded , holding that they rest on over-simplifications , and that even to the degree that Barth did move in the directions suggested , he nevertheless did not fall into the extreme positions of which he is held guilty . |
| 12 | Yet , although the leaders of both sides of industry worked hard to achieve a common agreement on policies to present to the government the talks , and the influence they exerted , began to wither away after a couple of years , and did not survive into the 1930s . |
| 13 | Whereas Aristotle did not enquire into the mental process by which we perceive time , because he believed that our minds must necessarily conform to the time of the physical universe , St Augustine took the mind 's activity as the basis of temporal measurement . |
| 14 | Not so guiltless , however , that he did not plunge into the warm , lively auditorium with a fervent desire to avoid introspection for a while . |
| 15 | Lower-class women who did not come into the black or immigrant categories would be expected to use the general waiting-room , rather than the ladies ' , which was largely the preserve of the well-dressed middle class . |
| 16 | In so far as the poor did not crowd into the old central districts abandoned by their betters , their dwellings were built by small speculative builders , often little more than artisans , or by the constructors of those gaunt , overflowing tenement blocks expressively known in German as ‘ rent barracks ’ ( Mietskasernen ) . |
| 17 | the prodigal son , but you also have the second part of that which is almost a separate story of , the son who had not gone into the far country . |