Example sentences of "we [vb past] not [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We decided not to do teas , you may remember . |
| 2 | As we did not perform endoscopy in this control group , we can not rule out the inclusion of a few patients with gastritis . |
| 3 | We did not look at the histological correlate of the inflammatory mediators as for ethical reasons we did not perform sigmoidoscopy and rectal biopsy . |
| 4 | We did so not because we did not want money spent on community care , but because we did not necessarily believe that a one-track policy was the best way to ensure the ideal form of care . |
| 5 | We did not want cameras . ’ |
| 6 | When we reached the new target and found gaps in the cloud and bombed , my second pilot just remarked that he was glad we did not bomb Mannheim , and I asked why . |
| 7 | We did not refuse peace … |
| 8 | ‘ We did not expect Faith to have any money at all . |
| 9 | Since we were obliged to respect the confidentiality of agencies ' records on clients , we did not collect names or addresses , but instead recorded the initials , date of birth and sex of each case . |
| 10 | We did not specify lists of terms and concepts which should be taught . |
| 11 | Gorbachev said that " we did not reach agreement but that does not mean our efforts were futile " . |
| 12 | ‘ We did not visit operating locations nor verify the group 's assets and liabilities at 30 June . |
| 13 | Though we did not observe custom , generally , as we were not orthodox , mother did her best to conform in many ways . |
| 14 | Tesfaye Dinka , visiting London , said on April 2 that " there is no military co-operation right now " with Israel and that " we did not restore relations with Israel for military reasons " . |
| 15 | ‘ We did not interview Mr Onanuga until Monday and he then also admitted the story was made up . ’ |
| 16 | The House may be interested to know that , because we were seeking to look at the effect of NHS management reforms over the first six months , we did not draw attention to the fact that the number of people who have been waiting for more than one year on in-patient lists is 37 per cent . |
| 17 | We travelled back and forth between England and India until I was seven when , because of the First World War , we did not leave India for five idyllic years from 1915 . |
| 18 | Though we did not measure reticulocyte counts in our patients there was no evidence from the blood films of significant reticulocytosis or polychromasia and it seems unlikely that this explanation might have contributed to our results . |
| 19 | We did not tell pupils how to organise the interviews , only that they were all to participate . |
| 20 | We did not think things would be as bad . ’ |
| 21 | Jim Oulton , GMB branch secretary , said : ‘ We knew the company was in difficulty but we did not think things were this bad or the cuts would be of this magnitude . ’ |
| 22 | It was as if hammers had hit us ; without a word we left , and we did not set foot in the house for many months , until Valeria announced that all was forgiven . |
| 23 | To control for intrasexual competition and interference among responding birds , we did not score approaches when more than one auklet was present near the model . |
| 24 | Also the specificity of our results needs to be verified as we did not study patients with other inflammatory bowel diseases . |
| 25 | Secondly , for historical reasons we did not hold records of National Insurance numbers on the payroll file ( and could not easily add them ) . |
| 26 | We did not recommend fibre supplements or purified fibre to our young children . |
| 27 | In our list of authors we did not include Enid Blyton or Captain W. E. Johns , author of the Biggles stories . |
| 28 | We did not notice Mrs Fairfax standing in the shadows . |
| 29 | We did not obtain data on the families of patients with inflammatory bowel disease who died between 1978 and 1987 . |
| 30 | We did not fear death at all . |