Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Adam did not want at this point to speculate , it made hi– feel sick .
2 What he did not realise at that stage was that it was meaningless to compare Baldwin 's speed with that of Bonar Law , for Baldwin did not work at all in Law 's sense .
3 Nevertheless , the Minister did not think at this time that it was necessary to end the corporate status of Tanzania 's radio service .
4 Between 1941 and 1945 it created a following for itself which has never been equalled since and certainly did not exist at any time prior to 1941 .
5 The company did not trade at that time .
6 what did , or did not happen at that time .
7 They did not look at each other and they did not eat much .
8 They did not look at each other as they spoke , and when Damian moved away from her he avoided her eyes .
9 If spending levels did not escalate at this season then many businesses would go under .
10 It was almost as though such an experience gave the initiated a glimpse of a deeper level of reality than the allegedly shallow analysis of contemporary society by those who had not faced at first hand the traumas of modern warfare .
11 Well if that were so my Lord then there would never be any any solicitor 's negligence claims , in which any expert was ever called to give evidence because it 's always going to be eventually a matter of law as to what the defendant 's duty is but what the er what the plaintiff had not said at any stage is that a matter of law is ever going to be admissible and in fact the is Justice our in the course of er er a case in which he , despite expressing reservations about the admissibility of the evidence , plainly admitted it because he was within the course of his judgement .
12 The youths , being Moslems , were not having this from any woman , even if she were a great lady , and things would have gone ill for Zeinab if Owen had not arrived at that moment , on his way to her flat .
13 While it was true that previous Education Acts had not looked at deaf education , the real motive was the need to provide a powerful argument to a Royal Commission for the establishment of the Pure Oral system throughout Britain .
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