Example sentences of "did [not/n't] [vb infin] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 From the 19 patients with reflux oesophagitis , one subject did not arrive for the second measurement and dropped out .
2 William realised he would have to handle the unloading alone if the van did not arrive in the next few minutes .
3 Preliminary studies showed that , with this method of delivery , the radiolabel did not disperse beyond the first 5 cm of the ileal segment .
4 Infusion of the liquid bolus at a slow rate ensured that the isotope did not disperse beyond the first ileal segment ; the present results confirmed the effect of a cholinergic agonist and antagonist on transit in the ICJ and colon , suggesting that the model is valid .
5 La Carlotta did not sing for the first hour .
6 Ray Parlour , having been caught heavily by former Gunner Kevin Richardson , did not return for the second half .
7 One , Catherine Barton , absconded after supper by climbing over the wall and did not return until the next morning after 7 o'clock .
8 ( After the fall of the Greek Empire , the knowledge of many arts , including the art of horsemanship , gradually disappeared and did not re-emerge until the sixteenth century . )
9 Those ‘ events ’ of primitive evolution which did not qualify as ‘ good ’ should not be termed ‘ bad ’ , but simply ‘ not good ’ , because ‘ bad ’ implies the existence of ‘ evil ’ , and this did not exist during the first two of the three periods into which this book assumes universal existence to be divided .
10 It did not exist until the mid-eighteenth century , when Joseph Black first prepared carbon dioxide .
11 Payment has never been demanded and it is possible that the provisions are not necessary because the liabilities they cover did not exist in the first place .
12 My Lords , I did not speak on the second reading of this Bill , because I spoke extremely critically on in the debate on the White Paper o on er May the 26th last year , but er I would therefore like to er commence by joining with my Right Honourable Friend Lord Whitelaw because I was so critical , in welcoming the changes which the Home Secretary has now proposed .
13 Not that she could n't handle him , but it was so much better if the situation did not arise in the first place .
14 The process of expansion which the press went through in the late 19th century did not continue beyond the First World War .
15 The pace did not slacken in the fifth .
16 I AM one of those ‘ stupid idiots ’ who did not vote in the last election ( Letters , September 6 ) .
17 ‘ Fortunately , ’ managing director Hugh Collinson says , ‘ our season did not start until the third week in May , so we did not have any holidaymakers there when trouble flared up . ’
18 In the south of the county , it was only beginning on some manors in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth , while on others it did not occur until the sixteenth and seventeenth .
19 These meetings were often passionate affairs : the deadening decorum which in the twentieth century has come to be identified with religious gatherings did not prevail in the nineteenth century .
20 I am glad to say that immense capital investment is going into that , which did not happen under the last Labour Government .
21 The opportunity that they now have is to become independent production companies , an opportunity that they did not have in the last round of licence decisions .
22 This certainly did not apply to the next great dog of influence on the British show scene : Ch.
23 If a prisoner did not apply in the next term after execution to receive the benefit of the Act , he lost it .
24 Arsenal won their first five matches and did not lose until the tenth .
25 We cooked dinner , packed up things we did not need over the next two days and had a group meeting to discuss the itinerary for our journey home .
26 A story in Numbers 25 which we did not consider in the last chapter ( for it is not a complaint story ) makes it even more readily understandable .
27 Stanhope had some important business in Manchester and did not attend on the last two days , as neither did Roberts , who was ‘ not very well ’ .
28 I did n't sleep for the first week in prison , I could n't get used to the noise .
29 Erm you notice here that the amount is , did n't alter in the last budget .
30 Yeah , I did n't smoke for the first six months and then I finished work and I was at home
  Next page