Example sentences of "[noun pl] did not [det] " in BNC.

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1 There is still much to discover of their even earlier history , and we hope that the crucial steps did not all take place in some site where fossils have little chance of preservation .
2 These control subjects did not all undergo all the tests that were performed on the patients with idiopathic DU and , therefore , the number of control subjects for the different tests varies .
3 And the strike waves did not all occur in particularly tight labour markets .
4 BELVILLE : [ aside ] To what numberless mean things did not this unmanly passion subject me ? [ to PAMELA ] My sister Davers would have had you live with her , but she would not do for you what I am resolved to do if you continue faithful and obliging .
5 But what differentiates the earlier part of this century from either the present or the early nineteenth century is that these problems did not all coalesce into one disturbing image of a threatening , dangerous , and disorderly criminal class .
6 The process of consultation and negotiation was not entirely smooth , since teachers did not all share the same understanding of the form of library use favoured by the project and , indeed , the school 's own library committee .
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