Example sentences of "simply did [not/n't] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I simply did not think of it . ’ |
| 2 | He simply did not want to be solemn . |
| 3 | His public relations executive is probably working hard enough on his account , but they simply did not keep in touch on a regular basis . |
| 4 | In Britain and the world of the new century which approaches we will need to give the enhancement and protection of our environment a prominence which simply did not enter into the consciousness of earlier generations . |
| 5 | Idealism , then , simply did not look as if it had much to say about the major events in international relations in the 1930s . |
| 6 | Many terrestrial forms simply did not live in environments in which preservation was possible . |
| 7 | Radio 1 was the most complete form of specialization on a radio station and the last before the BBC accepted that the Reith/Haley commitment to ‘ mixed ’ programming on each station simply did not correspond to listening preferences . |
| 8 | The chemistry simply did not work in the same way . |
| 9 | Corporate America had decided the IBM was the machine to follow and the Macintosh , whatever its advantages , simply did n't fit into this scheme . |
| 10 | But what they were getting at was n't so much that the coverage was favouring one party over another but that it simply did n't relate to them , the actual voters in the constituency . |
| 11 | He simply did n't care for anyone at all . |
| 12 | Age simply did n't come into the kind of relationship we had . |