Example sentences of "[noun prp] did not [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The Sheikha again said that it was a story from the days past but Halema did not say another word .
2 Bernice did n't like this woman .
3 One journalist asked him about " The Love Life of J. Alfred Prufrock " and he replied gravely , " I 'm afraid that J. Alfred Prufrock did n't have much of a love life " .
4 The loss of the Scotch wizard had , as Chapman put it , ‘ an unfortunate influence on the team ’ ; Arsenal did not win another match before the final and Everton increased their lead to seven points .
5 Catriona did n't send that letter either .
6 David Hempleman Adams did n't need much help navigating his team from his base at Swindon to the House of Commons ; after all he 'd successfully managed to get them to the North Geomagnetic Pole .
7 David Hempleman Adams did n't need much help navigating his team from his base at Swindon to the House of Commons ; after all he 'd successfully managed to get them to the North Geomagnetic Pole .
8 But erm , the great pity of course is , that Freud did n't do this .
9 But Marie did not notice these things : she was too preoccupied with trying to look inconspicuous as she hurried , head down , past the reception desk .
10 Luke Scott did n't merit any explanation .
11 Paulie did n't get that on his own did he ?
12 Ellen did not like that suggestion .
13 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 .
14 Although the very name of the province derives from the promise of Emperor Leopold I that the immigrant Serbs would be given the right to elect their own vojvoda , or duke , the Habsburgs did not honour this pledge , and the area was incorporated into the military frontier under direct Habsburg control .
15 But the Skorpion did not have enough stopping power .
16 Ghatak did not see any contradiction between these two approaches .
17 And now David did n't want any part of it , and she 'd been so looking forward to their sharing in the discoveries .
18 But David did n't have that any more .
19 David did n't say that , I said that
20 I 've got three folders in my bag one one 's this one , one 's my home economics one and one 's Becky 's home economics one Becky did n't have enough room in her bag .
21 Although she understood J. C. Ibbetson well , Rotha Mary Clay did not make any reference to Green in her book on Ibbetson .
22 Neil did not hear this broadcast however , and headed for Malta with his followers , seeing a Ju88 and several other types of aircraft in the distance as they went .
23 For some unaccountable reason she had bent down to inspect the floor , hoping , though Dr Neil did not know this , to escape the attentions of Havvie and his friends , all of whom had known her well in her old life .
24 Gustav did n't waste much time about … ’
25 Since Paribas 's rival Banque Indosuez won the insurance company , Victoire , analysts believe that Paribas did not have much choice but to look for a suitable target in the insurance field .
26 As there was hardly ever anything wrong with her , Maggie did not carry any sort of pain-killer , but she needed one now .
27 Maggie did n't answer that .
28 If this was his way of helping her then Maggie did n't think much of it .
29 But Hugh did n't answer that directly .
30 Tina did n't waste any words and neither did her grandfather .
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