Example sentences of "and did [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While writers simply reflected people 's greater knowledge of the colonies and did not do much to increase it , the churches made quite substantial efforts to keep in touch across the Atlantic . |
| 2 | Although no independent assessment of quality of life was performed in these patients , from the objective assessment of exercise capacity and left ventricular function in each case combined with the full time employment of most of the long term surviving patients , the patients ' answers to a simple telephone questionnaire were probably accurate and did not reflect any inappropriate bias . |
| 3 | Tess was not surprised at Mrs d'Urberville 's cold manner , and did not expect any more of such a great lady . |
| 4 | The description was vague and did not fit that of Daniel 's murderer . |
| 5 | Happily , we lived in a much more enlightened time during World War 2 , I never understood the treatment of LMF cases ; it was something I could not understand as outlined in the Air Ministry Order , which was a very harsh document and did not give much leeway in the treatment of a chap if he felt he could not do any more . |
| 6 | The tenant duly paid his rent and did not commit any breach of covenant . |
| 7 | Because I had not done much mathematics at school or at Oxford , I found general relativity very difficult at first and did not make much progress . |
| 8 | " He had no friends and did not deserve any , A.J.P. Taylor once wrote . |
| 9 | The definitions in the Regulations appeared to have taken full advantage of the enabling power and did not exclude any class of payer . |
| 10 | In three of the six subjects , sulphate reduction rates were low and did not show any change throughout the study . |
| 11 | The anal pressure profile in spinal patients always resembled that seen during rises in intra-abdominal pressure caused by inflating the balloon and did not show any anal relaxation or reduction in external anal sphincter activity . |
| 12 | Potten et al are the first to point out that their findings are based entirely on the study of patients with colorectal cancer and , although the specimens used were taken at least 5 cm from the primary carcinoma and did not show any unusual histological features , there may be differences with respect to the colonic mucosa of patients without carcinoma . |
| 13 | Mr Mellor said the trip was a purely private matter and did not break any rules . |
| 14 | This has been recently re-affirmed in Safeway Food Stores Ltd v Banderway Ltd ( 1983 ) 267 EG 850 , where the judge said that the word " umpire " was quite neutral and did not cast any light on the nature of the reference . |
| 15 | Sheepshanks , a leading figure in the Royal Astronomical Society , himself fitted into all three of his categories : he was both a lawyer and a clergyman , and did not practise either profession because he had inherited wealth from his cloth-manufacturing father . |
| 16 | ‘ Then other men came and other eagles , and seeing the Stones they were at peace there and did not harm each other . ’ |
| 17 | They had a son but divorced eight years later , and did not see each other for the next 45 years , until January when they met at an 80th birthday party of Dougan 's sister Gwendoline . |
| 18 | A new Gaullist party , the Union pour la Nouvelle République ( UNR — Union for the New Republic ) , became the largest single party , in spite of the fact that de Gaulle carefully maintained his distance from it and did not play any role in the election campaign . |
| 19 | Another widow of 84 ‘ had outlived all her old friends ’ and did not get much support from her children . |
| 20 | The people who heard the rumour and did not take any action are as guilty as the man who used the clenbuteriol . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Before they left , they heard the Regent declaring that if Edward Plantagenet sat tight and did not attempt any attack across Tweed , then he might lead the Scots force raiding deep into Northumberland , even as far as Bamborough where Edward 's young Queen was known to be installed . |
| 23 | These early Acts stemmed very largely from sanitary powers , and did not provide any financial assistance beyond powers of borrowing money . |
| 24 | She revelled in the benefits of being married to the Queen 's second son and did not spend enough time on her duties . |
| 25 | They were ill-informed in the sense that the conceptual basis for understanding such meaning was not carefully theorised , as well as in the more obvious sense that the travellers often simply did not know the language and did not spend enough time living in a particular society . |
| 26 | It had grounds for such fears , since it was struggling to legitimize itself as the Palestinian representative and did not wish this to be challenged by any independent local movement . |
| 27 | She was new to the country and did not have many friends . |
| 28 | Count 1 alleged the obtaining of property by deception contrary to section 15(1) of the Theft Act 1968 , the particulars being that on or about 16 March 1988 the appellant dishonestly obtained from the Halifax Building Society a cheque for £150,000 by falsely representing ( a ) that his basic annual income was £90,000 , ( b ) that he had never been bankrupt and did not have any judgment or proceedings for debt outstanding and ( c ) that he did not have any bank or other loans or charge/credit card debts . |
| 29 | She was otherwise asymptomatic and did not have any symptoms suggestive of a rheumatological disorder including Raynaud 's phenomenon . |
| 30 | She was well on review a month later and did not have any residual motor or sensory signs . |