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 . ’
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