Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb past] not [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Whenever there 's been officers get together , then W R A D itself paid for my travelling expenses and I have never claimed that from the authority , as I did n't believe that was proper .
2 Anyway the next day they were on the er if machine is not clean when I come in then I should not run as I did not run this morning for four hours as I might as well come in on Saturday morning and clean them myself So she in .
3 My ‘ failure ’ to do the same as her did n't matter any more .
4 As for the V2s — if anything they were worse , as you did n't get any warning at all , just an almighty explosion .
5 We were doing all right , actually getting to know one another as we had n't known each other in Seville . ’
6 I did little bits to help , like picking up sticks for firewood and fetching water from the well , as we did n't have any electricity or running water .
7 But as they had n't seen each other since the day they both left the house , I did n't think my debut in The Jungle Book was the best time for a reunion .
8 If his guests picked up some pleasant female company at her party then that was fine … as long as they did n't enjoy that same female company on the premises .
9 Accompanying this article was a photograph which we realise now should not have been published , as it did not bear any connection to the article .
10 It was a stupid question , as he had not seen any of the victims .
11 However , unaccountably the two men disappeared and a porter was unable to help as he had not seen either of the two people .
12 It arrived just before he was leaving for the United States ( another example of his self-forgetfulness , as he had not mentioned this to me ) , and he was not due to return until the end of July .
13 Both the vet and the keeper came to the same conclusion — that Sam had eaten something that did n't agree with him , as he had n't eaten much of his food from the day before .
14 He gave the two armed men on the slaves ' camp orders not to leave their posts , as he did not want more hands taking advantage of the confusion to run away and join the maroons infesting Oualie nearby .
15 As Maryon had not long had a baby , we decided that Alan should volunteer , as he did not have such a valid excuse !
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