Example sentences of "did not even [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | He did not even go to London much , but lived in villages and small country towns . |
2 | I did not even complain to the British Medical Association — as I was in law entitled so to do — about the gross impertinence of a certain toothy and incompetent doctor in this very borough who imagined in his stupidity that I was incapable of reading upside-down the notes he was making on the other side of a desk at which I was once unwise enough to sit . |
3 | He did not even pretend to a crushing burden of work , only enough to complain comfortably about . |
4 | Most , however , did not even refer to education as relevant to economic growth . |
5 | A sizeable proportion of the population did not even listen to the speech . |
6 | A day of celebration and a day of tragedy , one superimposed upon the other , so that Amabel , who did not even wish to be rational , found it easy to believe that Ben Braithwaite had broken not only Linnet 's heart , but Gemma 's . |
7 | He did not even wait to be told the subject of the phone call . |
8 | At first it looked harmless enough , and did not even seem to be coming from the mountain . |
9 | But Wycliffe 's interest was far from scientific ; he reached no profound sociological conclusions ; he did not even attempt to be objective . |
10 | The word " home " in fact raised in his mind as they spoke their tedious sentences a mental image which it did not even occur to him to describe to Mr Rose . |