Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alyssia tried not to sound like one of those sceptics , but how she wished that she had decided to go into Nice instead and do some shopping . |
| 2 | Into the power-vacuum created by the slaying of Osric and Eanfrith stepped Eanfrith 's brother , Oswald , who slew Cadwallon in the battle of ‘ Heavenfield ’ near Hexham in the autumn of either 634 ( if Eadwine was killed in 633 ) or 635 ( if Eadwine did not perish until 634 ) ( see Appendix , Fig. 7.3 ) , and assumed the kingship of both the Deirans and the Bernicians ( HE 111 , 1 , 2 ) . |
| 3 | This , Jaq did not care for one little bit . |
| 4 | Over half did not go beyond 10 miles , and more than half of the remainder stayed within 20 . |
| 5 | So Edward , almost alone among his fellow unfortunates who sailed that particular August , did not go to one of the great English educational establishments , but to a small academy near Dumfries . |
| 6 | Dinosaurs and the great reptiles did not appear until one year ago , when the planet was 45 . |
| 7 | Because of the prosecution of his early pamphlets the complete edition of the ‘ Books of Nameless Love ’ could only be sold underground and did not appear until 1913 . |
| 8 | The report of this body , which did not appear until 1909 , contains a most thorough discussion of British social policy at that time . |
| 9 | The reason no one had developed a product before was Windows 3 toolkits did not appear until six months ago , Dawe claims . |
| 10 | This would explain why single-celled organisms appeared 3500 years ago , but complex creatures such as mammals and reptiles did not appear until 500 million years ago . |
| 11 | An advertisement was placed in the Northampton Mercury and two London newspapers ( the Bedford Mercury did not appear until 1837 ) . |
| 12 | Specialists organised themselves earlier — the American College of Surgeons and the College of Physicians were formed in 1913 and 19l5 respectively , while the Academy of General practice did not appear until 1947 — and , despite the recommendations of the Mills Commission and the Willard Committee in 1963 and 1964 for more broadly trained physicians , there was little response from the medical schools ( Stephen 1979 , p.266 ) . |
| 13 | It seems that the potential of this new method was not realized in petrology for another forty years , for the first printed account did not appear until 1831 , in H. T. M. Witham 's Observations on Fossil Vegetables , when he published an account of how he prepared the many thin slices of fossil wood of which a microscopical description is furnished in the text . |
| 14 | Although all the necessary knowledge was available by 1918 , the first operational computer did not appear until 1946 . |
| 15 | The promised War Risk Compensation Scheme did not appear until 19 February 1915 and their Lordships seemed to have forgotten altogether that under the Merchant Shipping Act the moment a ship became a total wreck , from whatever cause , the wages of its crew ceased to be paid , leaving both sailors and their dependents in " an unenviable position " . |
| 16 | In 1992 1,050 members lost the right to call themselves chartered accountants because they did not pay by 30 June . |
| 17 | Maldon were met with stiffer resistance in the second half and did not score for 20 minutes , until scrum-half Willcocks dived over in the corner . |
| 18 | Jan Age Fjortoft — attacker with trouble at Swindon — did not score in 13 matches — Swindon bought Scott from some lower div. club — Scott has put in some goals — and Fjortoft is left out both from Swindon and the national team . |
| 19 | And he will answer , ‘ I tell you this : anything you did not do for one of these , however humble , you did not do for me. , Matthew 25 : 31 — 46 New English Bible |
| 20 | But Jesus said , ‘ anything you did not do for one of these , however humble , you did not do for me . ’ |
| 21 | Jesus Christ said : ‘ Anything you did not do for one of these , however humble , you did not do for me . ’ |
| 22 | My grandmother was taken ill with a burst ulcer and an ambulance was called for her at 10.45 , but it did not arrive for two and a half hours . |
| 23 | The delay meant the team , which was based 20 mile from the resort , did not arrive until 2½ hours later . |
| 24 | The delay meant the team , which was based 20 mile from the resort , did not arrive until 2½ hours later . |
| 25 | And , in fact , the characteristic ‘ bourgeois ’ or member of the middle class in our period included few people who did not fit into one or other of these pigeon-holes . |
| 26 | Thus it did not finish until two o'clock in the morning … |
| 27 | There , I did not eat for two weeks , and Bothwell 's children — there were two babies — were born dead . |
| 28 | Octreotide concentrations dueing CSOI did not change for two hours after meal consumption ( results not shown ) . |
| 29 | They met in 1968 and began to cohabit in 1969 , although they did not marry until 1978 . |
| 30 | Our connection for the prison camp did not leave until 11 o'clock and the Feldwebel was wondering what to do for the next two hours when the air raid siren blew . |