Example sentences of "this [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But even this did n't dispel some of the confusions that I was feeling . |
| 32 | However the weather and other commitments meant this did n't take place until 3 August . |
| 33 | No , this did n't look like our kind of thing at all . |
| 34 | This did n't help at all . |
| 35 | But this did n't excite too much attention as by this time Halling folk were used to walking , and only used the railway over longer distances . |
| 36 | It 's in there because you ca n't have executive style cabinet government in local government unless you pay executive councillors executive salaries , it 's got nothing to do with the idea of you getting thirty five pounds rather than thirty three if we stay here all day erm I would just , I 'm really wisely advised to make one point er Mr er was c wondering why this did n't have majority support actually most of it did I think Mr will confirm that he and his colleagues were happy to support all of the proposed responses from A to J on page thirty and thirty one but were not happy with response B and I would like to er that erm that er when our responses do go forward it is made clear that apart from little paragraph B there was all party support because I really feel that our local authority associates need to know that and erm I hope that will be little B was er a piece that erm certainly I and my colleagues supported er , rather . |
| 37 | Interestingly , this did n't translate into a great database benchmark in the What Personal Computer Power Tests , although it still returned an overall score of around 14,500 . |
| 38 | But this did n't sound good . |
| 39 | This did n't sound like marketing hype ; there was genuine excitement in his voice . |
| 40 | This did n't say Alistaire that I know and love . |
| 41 | This did n't bode too well for our hopes . |
| 42 | This did n't get a good response . |
| 43 | ‘ This did n't get shown either , ’ commented Franks . |
| 44 | This did n't endanger either the Union 's negotiation rights or the groups ' autonomy . |
| 45 | Even this did n't animate her much . |
| 46 | This did n't happen during a single eruption , of course ; the individual flows average only ten metres thick , so many hundreds of individual flows are piled up one on top of the other , covering an area of about 130,000 square kilometres . |
| 47 | This did n't happen in the ‘ good old days ’ . |
| 48 | But this did n't happen because I was brilliant . |
| 49 | This did n't happen last year and I was cross it did n't but I 've organized it so that it will this year . |
| 50 | But she was told this did n't happen because that office had shut and no one could get into it . |
| 51 | But sometimes it can sound too I know this did n't happen |
| 52 | Are you sure this did n't happen in your study ? |
| 53 | Are you sure this did n't happen in your study ? |
| 54 | Adam said all right , not to worry , he would manage without , but this did n't seem to please Lewis either . |
| 55 | Unfortunately , this did n't seem to be the right thing to say either . |
| 56 | But sexual jealousy of an unsatisfactory husband 's former wife — this did n't seem likely : Viola 's own love-life , Greg guessed , had been varied enough for her to ignore any previous entanglements of her second husband 's . |
| 57 | This did n't seem the time to remind him that he had seen her wearing considerably less . |
| 58 | But this did n't stick , and because his style was as I have said to always sit and wait , and never to make the first move , we began to call him The Older Man ; and then this became just Older , and finally just O. |
| 59 | DEC says this did n't allow it sufficient time to evaluate the proposals but says it supports all such unified Unix efforts and promises to make its position clear this week . |
| 60 | So when the Sergeant-Major asked me where I hoped to be posted eventually , I told him the 2ème Régiment Étranger de Parachutistes ; this did n't surprise him as most British recruits said the same thing . |