Example sentences of "did not [verb] in a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Upon his death in 1984 , his magnificent Cubist collection did not rest in a private museum , let alone in a wing named in his honour .
2 Wright it was established that a director did not stand in a fiduciary relationship with his shareholders .
3 The effect of the introduction of the 1987 expanded AIDS case definition was much less in England and Wales than elsewhere and did not result in a sharp rise in incidence among homosexual/bisexual men ( figure ) .
4 Lack of appropriate data systems , lack of involvement of clinicians and a basically top-down , finance-led approach , did not result in a great deal of success for this initiative .
5 Doubling the amount of protein present did not result in a higher level of crosslinking in the presence of NCp7 .
6 The 1857 Divorce Act , which removed divorce from church jurisdiction , did not result in a rapid increase in the divorce rate .
7 Preoperative radiation treatment did not result in a significant prolongation of survival ( surgery group 8.5 months ; radiation plus surgery group 10.5 months ) .
8 The preoperative radiotherapy did not result in a significant prolongation of survival time .
9 It did not expand in a big way until the late eighteenth century when population growth and parliamentary enclosure depressed the standard of living of the poorest sections of rural society .
10 The outrage eagerly orchestrated by the newspaper did not focus in a serious way on the needs and dangers facing rape survivors .
11 It did n't speak in a natural way as modern computers do .
12 She was vaguely aware that she ought to offer congratulations , but for some reason she did n't feel in a congratulatory frame of mind .
13 We did n't canvass in a nice little area , we canvassed on the side of the bloody moors .
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