Example sentences of "did not [verb] [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 Such an objective would be ill-founded if the process of integration did not aim also at the Community 's complete monetary integration which can only be achieved through the establishment of a European currency union .
2 ‘ It is to Foinavon 's eternal credit that he did not refuse either at the melee when he had every excuse to or when he was out on his own especially when he was tiring , ’ Buckingham said .
3 Certainly Mr Lamont did not perform well at the hustings ; arguably his Budget last month did not in retrospect maximise the opportunities , limited though they were .
4 Our prices did not go up at the same rate .
5 ‘ You are quite sure that you did not go out at all last evening ? ’
6 624 ( see above , p. 41 ) , he did not do so at the court of the king of the eastern Angles but at that of the still-powerful Eadbald , king of Kent , whom he seems to have continued to treat with considerable respect .
7 Although Attlee and Greenwood were ready to accept the invitation , they did not do so at once but made sure that both the National Executive and the annual Conference , which were conveniently meeting at the same time , it being the Whit weekend , were fully consulted and in agreement with their acceptance of office .
8 ‘ No , I 'm afraid your Lt. Vologsky did not measure up at all .
9 If one did not sit down at the table there would be a gap , an empty space that would spoil the symmetry of the host 's table .
10 She did not feel entirely at ease about this , and even went to consult the Careers Adviser in Cambridge , who gave her various leaflets , told her about trainee courses at the BBC , and sent her off for a two-day inspection of the Civil Service .
11 But these did not move forward at this stage , although they were as close to the Yair as were the Scots .
12 But , says his co-worker Dr David Morgan , if Allison thought that this was due to the production of free-oxygen radicals , ‘ He certainly did not say so at the time . ’
13 As he took his hostess 's arm and led her into the dining-room , he did not glance again at Madeleine .
14 As soon as the paint was completely dry , which did not take long at all , the masking tape and the paper covering were very carefully removed .
15 Again , still on the matter of ambiguity , Zuwaya claimed to have levied taxes on the oases of Awjla and Jalu ( a claim the inhabitants of those oases did not take seriously at all ) , and they cited this as an example of their freedom to do what they chose in their Sahara .
16 " The Four Points were the most celebrated diplomatic achievement of the Crimean war " , but did not seem so at the time they were agreed because Nicholas had just begun withdrawing his forces from the Danubian Principalities .
17 In what he called " emphysema weather " , he did not venture out at all and in his last years one member of the firm , Peter du Sautoy , would report to him on the business being conducted — what books had been accepted , for example .
18 But there appears not to have been , for instance , any of that sterile rivalry between man and wife which is now the bane of middle-class society with any claims to cultural or intellectual interests ; plainly Mrs Lowndes and the young matrons who were her friends did not seethe resentfully at having their intellectual and imaginative capacities shackled to kitchen and nursery , whereas their husbands could exercise theirs in the great world .
19 The next morning she did not turn up at school .
20 She turned back twice to look at him , but he did not turn round at all .
21 He did not turn in at the door of number thirty-seven , however .
22 Tommaso did not call again at the farm that leave , and after the Easter holidays , Davide went back to Rupe for the short summer school term before the dog days drove most people indoors to keep cool , and some venturesome spirits down to the coast , to the white sand beaches at Dolmetta and Tirrani , where sea bathing was just becoming popular among adults .
23 Did they not say that these buses did not pick up at Norwood Gardens did n't they ?
24 But they did say I think distinctly that they did not pick up at Norwood Gardens .
25 When my cousin , who was to be in the locality ( one did not ask why at that time , and it was only after we were both freed of our vows of secrecy more than thirty years later that he told me he had been at Bletchley Park itself ) suggested coming to visit me , Mrs Sugden had no doubt but that this was my ‘ gentleman friend ’ .
26 At least in what other poorer women were telling me , when it came to after work and weekends the men were quite the women were prepared to look after the children and felt it was their role to look after the children while the man was at work ; when the man came back he continued to feel that the woman should look after the children erm for the rest of the time , and the idea of a shared child care arrangement did not operate in at least a number of the families that I talked to and had been one of the causes of the breakdown of the marriage and one of the precipitating factors in the man physically abusing the woman .
27 Baseline , FEV 1 , heart rate , plasma potassium concentration , QTc interval , tremor amplitude , and creatine kinase concentration ( including myocardial isoenzyme ) did not differ significantly at the four visits ( table I ) .
28 Eachuinn Odhar did not look up at his tall son .
29 She did not look up at him , she did n't dare .
30 We did not look specifically at extracontractual referrals and the extent to which payment for these was refused by purchasing authorities , but there is no evidence from our results that the contracting system affected out of district referrals from this group of practices to any great extent .
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