Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] it [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Umpires David Shepherd and John Holder chivvied them several times , but although the players might deny it suited them tactically to keep as many of their batting overs in hand for the next day when better weather was promised , it is difficult to dismiss the thought that the level of fines was so derisory that they did not give it a thought . |
2 | Because the first one was quite small I did not give it the full ‘ advance ’ treatment that I usually do . |
3 | The court held that this did not give it the power to operate a commercial laundry . |
4 | I did not think it a good book , but I shall always be grateful to it . |
5 | I know and you know that Hardy did not think it a sad poem — just a comment and a summing up . |
6 | This autobiography has nothing to say of courtship , but that , as Dr Vincent has suggested , could well be because working-class autobiographers did not judge it a subject their readers wanted to know about , and many of them in any case lacked the command of an emotional language to describe their feelings . |
7 | As the following sections show , however , case load problems were not as great as predicted ; and although the development officers continued to feel some lack of back-up services they did not consider it a severe impediment to their implementation of the project . |
8 | We did lose four equity partners along the way and had to borrow £300,000 to repay their capital accounts , but , with a turnover of around £2m , we did not consider it a problem . ’ |
9 | ‘ I 've since had quite a number of first division chairmen clearly indicating they did not consider it a final offer and that they want this thing settled , ’ said Taylor . |
10 | But a spokesman from Berne said : ‘ We did not consider it a serious incident . |
11 | And those who said they did not find it a strain expressed themselves for example as follows : |
12 | If the experimenter found it then he kept it , and if he did not find it the child got the chocolate . |
13 | ‘ I did not find it the most co-operative of neighbourhoods , ’ Morton said wryly . |
14 | Though he did not know it the San Antonio had turned tail and was even now on her way back to Spain , ‘ bearing a cargo of falsehood against Magellan ’ . |
15 | They did , they did it in the evening but they 're not in the , did n't do it the morning . |
16 | ‘ I did n't mean it the way it sounded . |
17 | On our first day we headed for that beautiful beach … but we did n't make it the temptation was too great to lounge by probably the largest and most stunning freshwater pool in the Canaries . |
18 | I said to her if she did n't make it the first time , let her lend you my hammer she said do n't you talk like that and do n't you let e Geoff hear you ! |
19 | Sure I have to , Nellie , for if I did n't give it a redd up at least once in a while he 'd have the place like a right midden . ’ |
20 | Secure in their mountain fortresses , the Dwarfs did n't give it a second thought . |
21 | And I did n't give it a moment 's real consideration . |
22 | You 'll love that Caroline , I did n't give it a thought I 'm sorry ? |
23 | Who did n't give it a stir |
24 | Actually he did n't call it a third round , since he did n't solicit new entries but used the same 63 as for Round 2 . |
25 | He really did n't like it the first time we played it , so he tried spoiling it . |
26 | did n't like it the husband |
27 | Eva did n't find it a problem once she had made the initial adjustment . |
28 | So er it was n't pleasant and I did n't have it a lot either , because I never were very big , and I never liked punishment , it made me cry every time . |
29 | And when Benn started hitting him with those big shots in the 11th , the textbook should have gone out of the window for the animal instinct to take over but he did n't have it the way I had against Benn and Michael Watson , unfortunately . |
30 | I did n't believe it the first time either . ’ |