Example sentences of "[Wh det] [art] [noun sg] did not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The tradesman who put him there knew this , and hoped that by being removed to such unfamiliar and unpleasant surroundings his debtor would soon see the sense of agreeing to do what would immediately return him to the comparative comfort of his own home , namely to surrender , in settlement of his debt , the real estate which the law did not allow the trader to touch .
2 A hearing may be adjourned if either you or the Council say anything to the Committee , or produce something in writing which the other did not know about beforehand , and it is so important that you or the Council want time to think about it before proceeding .
3 Apparently Gagarin said that when he looked out of the right window of his spacecraft and glimpsed the earth for the first time , he had an experience or sense of — and then he used a word which the interpreter did not know the meaning of , so he had to go to another table and ask another interpreter to help .
4 The one occasion on which the Government did not cheat on the payments was earlier this year and we hoped that it had something to do with the Adjournment debate .
5 There is no doubt that Zbo played on Modigliani 's illness to excite sympathy in a way which the artist did not appreciate .
6 Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Santa Cruz home of desktop and low-end Unix , got its initial public offering of 6m shares , 3.6m of them new , away at $12.50 a share , to raise about $41.1m net , for which the company did not give plans .
7 Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Santa Cruz home of desktop and low-end Unix , got its initial public offering of 6m shares , 3.6m of them new , away at $12.50 a share , to raise about $41.1m net , for which the company did not give plans .
8 He 'd had a visit from the Brigade Commander , who had criticized quite sharply several things for which the responsibility did not lie with him , but with his officers and particularly with his men .
9 It might have been a religious conversion , in which the partner did not share .
10 There were , however , some cases in which the model did not come up with a valid parse , that is , a pattern that represents complete coverage of the input by a set of nonoverlapping words .
11 The stringency with which the courts have applied the criteria of relevancy has varied in different areas and there has been an unwillingness to declare invalid administrative decisions simply because the applicant could point to one ‘ relevant ’ factor which the authority did not take into account .
12 It was not only the top-class international field which made John Henry 's task a stiff one , for days of heavy rain — which persisted during the race — had made the going very soft , conditions which the gelding did not like .
13 That could have been done anyway if the disposition were in a will , but it may well be that it is in a codicil or other document to which the nuncupatio did not apply .
14 Everyone assumes that students know how to make and use their notes , and yet time and time again a piece of work does not receive the grade it deserves because crucial material or ideas have been left out ; often this is information which the lecturer gave out in classes but which the student did not note down .
15 The accused was guilty when he did something which the owner did not authorise .
16 But this separation still continued in the cases to which the statute did not apply — e.g. if the trustee had active duties to perform , or if he was possessed , not of a freehold , but of chattels real or personal to another 's use .
17 What the treaty did not do was to make the two kingdoms of France and England one ; they were to remain separate , each with its own legal and administrative identity .
18 What the government did not bargain for was the public outrage and the massive support given to the demonstrations .
19 But what the man did not know was that Angel One had also encompassed a darker facet in his mastery of the martial arts , namely a knowledge of ninjutsu , the deadly art of the ancient Japanese assassins from the Clan of Death — the Ninja .
20 What the film did not point out however was — who pays for all this , in terms of resources and human life ?
21 The exaction in this case was accordingly unlawful not because of what the corporation did but because of what the plaintiff did not do .
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