Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh pn] did not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 At least in the youth game the referee has a very clear directive as to who should be awarded the put-in ; the side who did not take it into ruck or maul .
2 In both cases people who were directly or indirectly implicated in racial harassment were asked to reflect on their actions and attitudes by an outsider who did not share their views ; moreover , as a researcher I was concerned to elicit evidence about racist assumptions or practices which as an educator I was also concerned to challenge .
3 If we look on the black side and assume that the remaining 24 readers who did not reply had regained their weight , it still left over two-thirds who had maintained their lost weight .
4 We apologise to those readers who did not receive the Guardian on Saturday when mechanical problems at our London printing plant affected some later editions ..
5 For overseas readers who did not receive our Classic Aircraft supplement on the Vulcan issued to the UK readers
6 Certainly Premack 's findings are under this cloud since Sarah 's performance suffered considerably when in the presence of a trainer who did not know the answers that she was supposed to give , and it would seem natural to expect that the more broadbrush methods of the gestural teaching would be equally suspect .
7 In one fell swoop , Virgin had acquired that most elusive of qualities , ‘ street credibility ’ ; the company roster now boasted groups like Magazine , Penetration , the Members , the Skids — what was becoming known as New Wave , a marketing term used to denote almost any performer that had emerged in the aftermath of punk who did not spit in his audience 's eye .
8 A DG who did not lead the Institute 's secretariat would be left hanging in mid air ; the role of the secretary and chief executive would have to be usurped if a DG is to achieve anything .
9 ‘ Vinnie had an agent who did not take the necessary precautions of being able either to edit or vet what was said on the video .
10 The accused , if committed , is given copies of the depositions , but is not provided with copies of the statements taken by the police except when the Crown intends to call a witness who did not give evidence at the preliminary inquiry , in which case the Crown will serve the defence with a notice of intention and a copy of the witness 's statement .
11 The core group who organised the conference were basic grade workers in the department who did not know the processes by which policy change is effected .
12 Thus , of the clients who did not receive the residential , short stay , or day care , other services were either provided or arranged for 20.6 per cent of cases in the specialist team and for 6.9 per cent of cases in the generic team .
13 This is further confirmed by the fact that it was the same three informants who did not mark " reaction tanks ' as SF elements ( which could otherwise be characterised as central examples of an SF world ) .
14 The second government report on the same issue drew attention to the wastage of very able working-class school-leavers who did not proceed to higher education .
15 Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy was performed with the Olympus fibrescopes by two of the authors who did not know the manometric findings .
16 Of interest too was the finding that high-risk subjects who did not experience a breakdown had fewer perinatal problems than the low-risk subjects .
17 Of the 23 control subjects who did not use NSAIDs ulceration was present in five ( three gastric , two duodenal ) , five had erosions , and 14 had an endoscopically normal mucosa .
18 The prognostic value of this parameter might have been higher if the follow up of our patients had been longer , since some of the patients with high upper crypt labelling indeces who did not relapse might have experienced later recurrences .
19 He met new-born babies , and said prayers in the rooms of the dying , and consoled families at the cemetery , and struggled to communicate with teenagers who did not know how to read .
20 The club believe they lost £10-15,000 in gate money for last Saturday 's match against Liverpool because West Midlands Police issued a press statement warning supporters who did not have tickets to stay away from the Highfield Road ground .
21 The non-enrollers who did not want to do a course in the future gave a variety of responses but financial factors , not needing the qualification at work , and being interested only in the ‘ target ’ course were their main reasons .
22 Nevertheless Cara smiled at them that morning , as she smiled at the frail , clerical-looking gentleman who was both their saviour and their torment , the pawnbroker who held his court on one corner of St Jude 's Passage , the other corner housing the red-headed madam of the fringed shawl who did not emerge from behind her green shutters so early in the day .
23 Even more bitter were the attacks on the behaviour of the demi-mondaines who did not hesitate to parade ‘ the profits of their vice ’ in front of decent folk and whose example , so it was said , influenced young women of good society : ‘ Among young women who count amongst the best bred and the best brought up , there are those who do not hesitate to copy the manners and behaviour of girls of easy virtue . ’
24 On the other hand , the fact that foreign visitors who did not speak English ( a total of 13 ) were unable to complete questionnaires at all , means that the proportion of overseas visitors in the summer may in fact be greater than Table 2 would suggest .
25 Men such as Syd obviously took a great deal of pride in their work — woe betide a fireman or fitter who did not do a good job !
26 He was given a room in Murphy 's lodge at the gates and was the only member of Alexandra 's household who did not find her independence disconcerting .
27 In 1976 a Treble Bell was placed in the church tower in memory of comrades who did not return from their missions .
28 Brian Jardin , a Paisley University student , who is believed to have been one of the executive committee who did not support moves to expel Ronald Chalmers , was elected vice-chairman .
29 If the introduction of " Any other business " is left until Y , many members of the committee who did not know what was coming up , may have had to leave , especially if the Chairman is ineffective .
30 For example , parents who did not show proper ‘ bonding ’ with their children , had trouble accounting for their child 's condition or behaviour , and who appeared ‘ hostile ’ and ‘ uncooperative ’ , increased social work suspicion .
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