Example sentences of "[vb past] not [vb infin] those [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zuwaya said they should not watch television together ; sons should not smoke in their father 's presence , nor try to wheedle or coax money from them ; and mostly they did not do those things . |
| 2 | There was a Department of Trade and Industry Question Time last month and a debate last week , but the Opposition did not answer those questions . |
| 3 | But the confusing plethora of separate joint boards on the fire service , strategic planning , waste disposal and other matters which succeeded them suggests that abolition did not achieve those ends These boards are now under no direct electoral control , but are instead made up of nominees from often compulsorily participant councils . |
| 4 | Then , in the final sentence , they are saying that since the girl did not meet those criteria they felt ‘ unable to override ’ the statutory provisions in section 6(3) ( a ) , i.e. , they felt that in her case there was not sufficient to justify them requiring an over-subscribed school to accept her contrary to their admissions policy . |
| 5 | Moreover , her Ladyship did not read those cases as laying down an income bracket suitable for the needs of every former wife of a millionaire . |
| 6 | She did not take those hours out and contemplate them ; she simply let them lie somewhere in the head , to surface no doubt at some point of low resistance . |
| 7 | Or did not recognise those plots she had . |
| 8 | In these circumstances , most Libyans , being realistic and pragmatic , did not apply those elements of Qaddafi 's ideology which asserted the independence of local communities , the abolition of central government , to resolve practical problems . |
| 9 | Does he recall that he replied that he did not consider those circumstances grim enough to undertake an economic initiative for Paisley ? |
| 10 | Suffice to say that his repeated harking-back to the subject did not please those islanders who considered the issue long since laid to rest . |
| 11 | However , he did not enter those offices but staggered into a neighbouring office where staff smothered the flames and administered first aid . |
| 12 | With one exception previous studies of acute renal failure were renal unit based and did not include those patients who were not referred for specialist opinion . |
| 13 | He had to have directions given to him which shows he did not know those parts . |