Example sentences of "it [vb past] not [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did not unambiguously affirm the uniqueness of Christ . |
| 2 | It did not properly highlight the nature of the church or the church 's mission to the world . |
| 3 | Although that struggle brought about changes in the formal relationship between the press and politicians , it did not fundamentally alter the natural attraction that these two spheres had for each other . |
| 4 | The Counter-Reformation crushed the spirit of Protestantism in Slovenia , but it did not completely suppress the influence of Trubar and his contemporary Slovene writers . |
| 5 | Yet it did not generally solve the problem of keeping labour itself at work , loyally , diligently and modestly . |
| 6 | It did not only transform the political and military map : by the destruction which it wrought , unparalleled in previous human history in its scale , it hurled a black question mark against the confidence in the onward and upward progress of Christian civilisation which had so strongly characterised Liberal Theology , and forced the bitter question whether the advanced theological thought of the nineteenth century as a whole had not been far too unaware of the darker side of human nature , too optimistic about innate human capacity for good , too willing to take contemporary culture at its own high evaluation of itself , and overall too disposed to take God for granted , and to assume that he was somehow simply ‘ given ’ in what it regarded as the highest ethical , spiritual and religious values of mankind . |
| 7 | Mick Keebles , the World Cup captain , heads the off-campus contingent , which also includes John Jenkins , a centre who briefly returned to rugby union with Waterloo on leaving Leeds Polytechnic , but decided it did not quite match the real thing . |
| 8 | The NIRA generated new enthusiasm and confidence , but it did not really bring the hoped-for economic recovery . |
| 9 | As Gandhi explains concerning sadāgraha : ‘ I liked the word , but it did not fully represent the whole idea I wished it to connote . |
| 10 | On the other hand , it did not necessarily contradict the public service principles , especially as the new Act of Parliament obliged ITV to ‘ inform , educate and entertain' according to the same standards . |
| 11 | Only the ECSC survived , but even it did not entirely escape the shockwaves . |