Example sentences of "[adv] did not [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Judging them by the standard which he used for men , in a society where their roles were totally different , he naturally did not think much of them . |
| 2 | He had vague memories of a brother who apparently did not exist any more . |
| 3 | The cloze scores alone did not suggest this , however , and one is bound to ponder the significance of this . |
| 4 | It will be seen , however , that although the Rules required that if the notice related to and was prejudicial to a person other than a member , a copy of the notice must be served upon him , such a person not only did not have any prior opportunity of making representations why the notice should not be issued , but was not given , under the Rules , the right to apply to set it aside , nor any right to appeal against the notice . |
| 5 | Pilate obviously did not consider this to be a threat to Roman authority and tried to have him released . |
| 6 | ‘ Until last October authorities were expecting this money to be ringfenced so did not consider this client group when they were consulting and drawing up their assessment models , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Both thought they knew Rachaela 's life and so did not ask many questions . |
| 8 | By every law of the genre , the death of the tall weed should have vindicated the life of the other , as the death of the grasshopper vindicates the ants , but the story somehow did not end that way . |
| 9 | He had no need , no need at all to say that , beautiful though he might have mentioned he thought her , she just did not hold those sort of charms for him — which was what he more or less did say when he drawled , ‘ Would you think me dreadfully ungallant should I mop my brow and tell you — that 's a relief ? ’ |
| 10 | Chris was very quiet and she still did not say much as he threaded the car through the morning traffic . |
| 11 | The captain and Mr Trelawney still did not like each other , and the squire did n't try to hide it . |
| 12 | She still did not have much use for him personally ; he , too , was twenty-one , they were exactly the same age take a week or so , and very sure of himself , too sure , even for her taste . |
| 13 | Chairman Colin Willcocks said : ‘ The thieves probably did not realise all the takings were removed . |
| 14 | Convents of mere women probably did not have much access to precious books in those days before printing . |
| 15 | TWO academics , who clearly did not do much of their research in the North-East , have written a book called Bad Language . |
| 16 | But I am conscious of a sense of contradiction that clearly did not afflict those illustrious figures . |
| 17 | Unwounded seedlings subjected to these conditions ( lines 1–3 ) also did not exhibit any systemic electrical signal , either spontaneously or on excision of the cotyledon . |
| 18 | However , this not only removed local accountability ( the original motive for introducing the new system ) but it also did not affect many areas of the country which were faced with high community charges . |
| 19 | No , and it says erm I really did not expect any Grace to answer . |
| 20 | Either Mrs Hnatiuk really did not know much about Hank or she was just being perverse . |
| 21 | The results of the first two years really did not warrant such astronomical sums and Dennis knew that the following year he would have to pay Prost a sum equal to his evident worth . |
| 22 | She really did not need this . |
| 23 | So a rich peasant will be able to keep all of the land he was working himself , all the land he was working by hired labour and land that he hired , er that he rented out as long as the amount he , he rented out did not exceed all of the land that he worked himself or used hired labour . |
| 24 | You simply did not do that sort of thing to men like Luke Denner ! |
| 25 | More investigation may well reveal that manufacturing industry simply did not pay enough to get the best people . |
| 26 | If you look at the failures in UK high technology , then it is arguable that the British companies concerned simply did not have enough able scientists and engineers available to address the problems , compared with their competitors . |
| 27 | Judith simply did not have enough troops to secure her position . |
| 28 | And then they surrounded Milward 's house and pillaged and put to the sword Milward and other members of the Wimbledon Society who simply did not understand that — ‘ You look as if you 're going to have a thrombie ! ’ said a voice behind him . |
| 29 | Berlin equally did not have any kind of status until very late in the day in publishing , literature , theatre , and painting . |
| 30 | Firstly , in seven of our patients , the dialysis bags were expelled from the rectum along with rectal water ; in the others the rectum presumably did not contain more than small amounts of fluid . |