Example sentences of "[noun pl] did not [vb infin] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accordingly , makers and dealers in ‘ bootleg ’ recordings did not commit this tort even though their activities very seriously affected the value of a contract giving a recording company the exclusive right to exploit live performances . |
| 2 | Provisions of May the fourth had been seriously overstepped but the communists did not realize this and thought that more land was available for redistribution . |
| 3 | By contrast , the Arab population and surrounding countries did not accept this United Nations decision and five Arab armies attacked the new State of Israel as soon as it was declared in May 1948 . |
| 4 | The coalowners ' response in most areas was to give notice that their workers ' contracts were terminated from the end of the month : Nottinghamshire colliery companies did not follow this path , but the NMA felt bound to call a strike in solidarity with the MFGB . |
| 5 | Neil concluded that perhaps there was a problem with duty and , as customs did n't contradict this , Neil invited them to his work to sort things out . |
| 6 | The hot summer days did n't deter this reader from digging his own pond and creating a haven in his town garden |
| 7 | It is that if governments did not do this kind of thing the probability of their interfering in the workings of the market economy would a that much greater . |
| 8 | Ludens did not like this picture . |
| 9 | Most borrowers did not anticipate this ; indeed , a 1989 survey by the Office of Fair Trading shows that only 37% of borrowers gave any thought at all to the likely future movement of interest rates when they took out a loan . |
| 10 | However the two chemists did not discuss this with the Utah press office and that is how the Utah authorities ‘ confirmed ’ their paranoia that word was leaking out . |
| 11 | In some cases setting was criticized because it was argued that it was producing underachievement in certain pupils , although many teachers did not accept this . |
| 12 | Whether the Bedford health authorities did not like this , I shall not know , but they would give me no help at all . |
| 13 | That other ages did not feel this too ? |
| 14 | Men did not have this problem . |
| 15 | As you may recall , Sir , the police did not treat this as a case of arson . |
| 16 | When test results did not confirm this , they could still console themselves with the fact that every child had been given the same opportunity to learn . |
| 17 | In contrast , there is no clear relationship between changes in level of output and the use of agency workers , and a separate analysis of the sub-sectors of manufacturing and services did not alter this result . |
| 18 | The Brush trucks did not have this feature . |