Example sentences of "and did [adv] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The changes in the early 1970s were modifications of existing procedure and did not represent a major shift in emphasis . |
| 2 | Held , allowing the appeal , that although ‘ action ’ in section 69 of the Solicitors Act 1974 was to be construed liberally it could extend only to forms of legal process and did not embrace a statutory demand , the service of which was merely part of the statutorily prescribed procedure for obtaining remedies afforded to creditors by a bankruptcy order and did not of itself initiate legal proceedings ; that a solicitor was therefore not debarred by section 69(1) from serving a statutory demand for payment of his costs before the expiration of one month from the date of delivery of his bill of costs ; and that , accordingly , since the statutory demand and petition were valid , they would be remitted to the district judge for hearing ( post , pp. 1029E–F , G — 1030A , 1031E ) . |
| 3 | Yugoslavia faded after an imaginative start and did not offer a serious threat until late in the game , when Mladenovic curled in a free-kick . |
| 4 | Following the jury 's decision , District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson declared a mistrial on the 12 unresolved charges and did not set a sentencing date for the single conviction . |
| 5 | In the light of the defendants ' knowledge of her state of health it was reasonably foreseeable that that would happen if they were negligent and did not obtain a satisfactory resolution of her affairs . |
| 6 | the arrangements for legal advice represented a wasteful use of resources and did not guarantee a reasonable service to all who need it ; |
| 7 | Maybe it was not direct aid and did not have a serious effect , but it seems difficult to imagine any sportsman , black or white , entering sport entirely unassisted . |
| 8 | When he applied to the court for permission to marry , as he was required to do since he was under twenty-one and did not have a recognised guardian , the magistrate at Bow Street refused ‘ as he was not in favour of a British girl marrying an alien ’ . |
| 9 | It soon became clear that breach of confidence was actionable per se , and did not require a contractual relationship between the parties . |
| 10 | The European Communities ( EC ) stated that it welcomed NAFTA provided that it abided by GATT rules and did not become a closed trade bloc . |
| 11 | Kuznetsk is interesting in that , unlike Irkutsk , it was not near any main communication arteries and did not develop a secure economic base before the October 1917 Revolution . |
| 12 | It was minuted that the papers did not imply a commitment by the Regional Council to particular levels of growth or policy stances and did not constitute a formal statutory stage of public consultation . |
| 13 | Mrs Caroline Blockley , 29 , said : ‘ He had an affair , but at least he admitted it and did n't make a big fuss . |
| 14 | Fernando Serra had n't and did n't care a hairy monkey for her ! |
| 15 | But Peter was already hurrying down the steps and did n't give a backward glance . |
| 16 | I walked through many galleries in London and did n't see a single one . |
| 17 | I walked through many galleries in London and did n't see a single one . |
| 18 | I asked at the meeting of the city board and I asked on more than one occasion , and did n't get a proper answer , what the labour group intended to do with the three point two million pounds that will build up in reserve say for the next three years . |
| 19 | Jaye was brought up in Hertfordshire and did n't have a happy time of it . |