Example sentences of "[noun] did not [vb infin] all " in BNC.
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1 | I told him that the Owsla 's privileges did n't mean all that much to me in any case and that a strong rabbit could always do just as well by leaving the warren . |
2 | In a book generally very critical of Reagan , this comes as a rather surprising encomium to his effectiveness in office , although Stockman also makes it clear that the president did not get all that he had asked for in tax cuts . |
3 | It is clear that Robert de Sigillo did not write all the royal writs himself , although there is no reason to believe that a twelfth-century English king needed a permanent staff of more than half a dozen clerks , sometimes perhaps even less . |
4 | The hugging , questing , gelatinous limbs did not block all possible entrance into the multiple hulk . |
5 | But my confidence did not remove all my fear , and I stayed hidden in the high grass until after midnight . |
6 | A final reason providing grounds upon which to criticise the programme was that the network of field workers did not cover all of the rural population of Bangladesh . |
7 | Furthermore the new Cold War did not end all East-West contacts . |
8 | One of the pleasures of Saturday working was that the phone did not ring all the time . |
9 | In general , the answers from different types of respondent did not differ all that widely and the variations that emerged seemed , for the most part , understandable in terms of the characteristics and circumstances of the people they were telling us about , although there did seem to be a tendency for the staff of homes to put a more rosy interpretation on situations . |
10 | She discovered that she was afraid of getting close , afraid of being betrayed , afraid of finding that a relationship did not solve all her problems , afraid of feeling trapped , afraid of ‘ disappearing ’ as a person , afraid of admitting that men were not all bad , afraid of losing her friends , afraid of having no more goals in life , afraid of giving up her unhappiness , afraid he might die , afraid of feeling dependent , afraid of sexual intimacy , afraid of letting go of the past , afraid that reality would not match up to the glorious fantasy … . |
11 | The sheer quantity of matter meant that people did not read all their newspaper . |
12 | When his star buy then made a big to-do about visiting Ronnie Kray in Broadmoor , Cloughie became convinced that Fashanu did n't have all his paddles in the water . |
13 | The government did not accept all these proposals : housing in particular was treated differently in the legislation from the recommendations of both the English and Scottish Commissions . |
14 | It was wonderful if you were going to service five or ten artists , but one artist did n't need all this . |
15 | ‘ In the beginning , Freddie did n't have all the powers that he wanted to have as a vocalist ; he worked to achieve those and improved as he worked over the years . |
16 | This firm did not pass all its legal work to lawyer C , but did pass two cases to the firm during the two-week sampling period . |
17 | However , the Bill did not incorporate all of the safeguards against this possibility that were adumbrated in the White Paper , and it was substantially redrafted in the light of opposition objections in the course of its Parliamentary passage . |
18 | First featured on the 12″ version of ‘ William , It Was Really Nothing ’ , the song did n't reveal all its glory until heard within the context of ‘ Hatful ’ . |
19 | ‘ In those days , balance sheets and profit and loss accounts did n't mean all that much , ’ he explains . |
20 | Since noble interests were not always uniform , deference to their wishes did not dictate all the Tsar 's major decisions , but it did inform every sphere , including the fiscal , commercial , and , very often , the tariff policy of the State . |
21 | Naturally , kings did not treat all churches alike . |
22 | Such ideals did not match all tastes though . |
23 | But Mo do n't snow me that the Company did n't see all that and start a Track Two behind the comeback of Winter Garden ’ |
24 | The prime minister did not achieve all his objectives , and he returned home to find that the new tide of anti-American criticism was still rising . |
25 | It emphasized the problem of housing and jobs , but beyond looking at forms of area management and pleas for much financial help , the reports did not give all that clear a lead on policy . |
26 | Immaterium did not heed all the laws of stasis . |
27 | Of course , Preston did not spend all his time looking out for the holes . |
28 | It was soon realised that antihistamines did not block all the effects of histamine , and in particular its action in promoting the secretion of gastric acid . |
29 | However , these antihistamines did not block all the actions of histamine , and , in particular , they did not affect its ability to stimulate the stomach to secrete acid . |
30 | The Pactus Legis Salicae in fact did not contain all Salic law . |