Example sentences of "[adv] did [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many parts of the Asian elephants ' range the slaughter began with the coming of colonial man , who not only shot for sport but also cleared the forest for rubber and other crops and naturally did not want elephants to undo his good work . |
| 2 | Whatever about the apparent failure of Desmond and his executives , is it not absolutely extraordinary that John V. O'Dwyer , of Arthur Cox , solicitor to and main board member of the Smurfit organisation , apparently did not brief Michael on the Independent 's retraction and the specific references to UPH and Desmond ? |
| 3 | Even Emil Fischer , in propounding the idea that proteins were built up by a standard linkage ( -CO-NH- ) between different amino acids , apparently did not envisage molecules containing more than 30 or so such units , corresponding to no more than 300 atoms which is much too small . |
| 4 | Transfection with rat TAP1 a alone did not alter HLA expression . |
| 5 | While indomethacin alone did not affect amylase secretion , together with cyclosporin A it caused significant ( p<0.01 v controls ) inhibition of enzyme secretion ( Fig 2 ) . |
| 6 | Moreover , addition of the recombinant human TBP protein alone did not stimulate transcription activity . |
| 7 | In time , however , these ideas developed into a much more general critique , in which objects not only did not signify use value but were found not to signify anything outside of themselves . |
| 8 | The helper obviously did not do part of the actions denoted by the infinitives in these sentences . |
| 9 | These agents obviously did not cause diarrhoea at the time of study , although their presence might represent chronic or convalescent carriage after earlier symptomatic infection . |
| 10 | It hoped that the involvement of neutral states like Austria , Sweden and Switzerland — all of whom obviously did not see membership as compromising their neutrality — would persuade the Soviet Union that the new association was sufficiently politically innocuous for Finland to be able to join it in the not too distant future . |
| 11 | Although this case obviously did not concern accountants directly , it proved crucial to subsequent claims against them . |
| 12 | He obviously did n't know Iron Josh . |
| 13 | What , you know , would n't mind her staying in there , she did n't mind it , so did n't wake Jo up . |
| 14 | However , there was one big kolkhoz consisting of 150 households only 20 versts from Roslavl' that was said to be too well satisfied with itself , and so did not welcome visits from the town . |
| 15 | Rampant stags looked odd balanced on twigs among foliage , and so did exquisitely made seabirds , puffins and razorbills . |
| 16 | ILR thus did not develop ownership chains like the local press . |
| 17 | Sayre intentionally did not include time and movement information in his encoding scheme . |
| 18 | Rufus would n't have bothered , he came and went as he pleased , and anyway did n't believe parents should be pandered to in this way . |
| 19 | One such person who a number of us were worried about just did not answer letters or telephone calls for over a year . |
| 20 | Even after the fact , their violent behaviour just did not make sense . |
| 21 | I tried it , but it used to , I used to , I just did not like fish |
| 22 | ‘ All this material coming around again from years back — it just did n't represent Talk Talk anymore . |
| 23 | On the day , things just did n't go Swindon 's way . |
| 24 | After all , what happened was n't my fault , could n't have been , it just did n't make sense . |
| 25 | There was no need to tell Mrs Blakey everything because so much of it just did n't make sense . |
| 26 | She frowned in puzzlement — it just did n't make sense . |
| 27 | The ‘ phones just did n't stop ringing . |
| 28 | Anne was n't worried about any sin involved ; she just did n't want Topaz to be hurt . |
| 29 | All I knew by then was that I just did n't want change . ’ |
| 30 | We just did n't get time to think . |