Example sentences of "and it did not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But er , it lasted , I was forty seven and it did n't finish till I was about sixty ! |
| 2 | And it did n't stay . |
| 3 | It was rather a small one and it did n't appear to matter at the time . ’ |
| 4 | And it did n't move , so I tried something else . |
| 5 | The whole audience was astounded and it did n't go down very well . |
| 6 | I remember we did a live version of ‘ Space Oddity ’ with acoustic guitar , bass and congas and it did n't go down so well . ’ |
| 7 | We did n't stop talking like but the talk s just sort of stemmed around the house and the kids and it did n't go any further than that . |
| 8 | I mean I tried it once , and it did n't go down too well , even though I was on lunch . |
| 9 | A strategy formally identical to Grudger was entered in Axelrod 's tournament under the name of Friedman , and it did n't do particularly well . |
| 10 | They killed him with kindness , and it did n't do Blackburn much good either . |
| 11 | And it did n't do any harm at all , that lump . |
| 12 | Er , I actually had two stillborn babies , one one year after each other and they put me on Valium and it did n't do me any good at all ! |
| 13 | When I normally do it , and it did n't do what it normally does . |
| 14 | It makes no sense for them to stay here ; that 's been tried and it did n't do them any good in the long run . |
| 15 | It 's a lovely world , beautiful world but it 's the people in it you see who are spoiling things so much and I do n't understand youngsters you see but because young people erm there , there was a time when youngsters just er do just as they like and they were n't reprimanded by the parents , whereas my parents were very strict you see and it did n't do me any harm and I 'm glad now that they were . |
| 16 | ‘ I started with nothing and it did n't do any harm , ’ she said , in the look-at-me-now manner of the comfortably off . |
| 17 | When Queenie talks about the increased expenditure on recreation from nineteen eighty to now , that 's quite right , there has been a huge increase in spending , and that 's because the Labour Council was committed to improving recreation facilities in the City , and it did n't continue the appalling record that the Conservative administration had had before of virtually no recreational facilities , it invested in recreation facilities — you listed them yourself — and of course those facilities have to be paid for and on when we have stood for election we 've always made it clear that we want to provide quality services , but of course that they have to be paid for , and so the second point that you then made was that , you know , our budget 's gone up beyond belief , well I mean this year it 's being cut by two million pounds , last year it was a standstill budget , and erm that has been done at a time when in fact Central Government has been transferring responsibilities from Central Government onto Local Government without increasing , indeed at the same time decreasing the amount of Central Government grant that 's gone to local councils . |
| 18 | I heard your interview with Calder yesterday , you see , and it did n't strike me that you two were … close . ’ |
| 19 | I was cleaning it up , I mean it dropped off there and it did n't break |
| 20 | And to understand that change I want to go back to the beginning and just to trace what has happened to the Chinese Communist Party since it was formed in nineteen twenty one when it had a mere I hope everybody can see that , it 's not very large today and I do n't think I can any better than that In nineteen twenty one when it was first founded , it had a mere fifty seven members and it did n't grow very much for a number of years . |
| 21 | Erm the back of the skull er and it did n't last I think it lasted two or three weeks but that was all . |
| 22 | Kinane , who was having his first Arc ride , said : ‘ I had quickened past Behera when Carroll House hung across and it did n't affect the result . |
| 23 | But sexy and single did n't mean equal , and it did n't mean independent . |
| 24 | And it did n't mean rum . |
| 25 | The date was April the first and it did n't end a minute too soon . |
| 26 | the same as still er raw and it did n't dawn on me , but then , oh I says it 's got ta be , I said it 's got ta be the |
| 27 | The muttering was relentless ; it went on and on , indistinct from a distance , and it did n't stop , even when his mother held Ken 's hand . |
| 28 | And it did n't stop after it had happened , if you see what I mean . |
| 29 | It rained solidly every single day in fact , and it did n't stop as we were queuing to drive on to the ferry . |
| 30 | It was hardly surprising that this was the case , and it did n't stop me from giving interviews , but they seemed so far removed from what we were actually trying to do . |