Example sentences of "[coord] did [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 To his credit , he excoriated the lack of safety at the circuit , had the highest praise for the drivers who pulled Niki out of his burning car and did not even think in terms of his now enhanced championship chances , not only because he thought Niki would be back in Austria , but because he was honest enough to know that without the accident and Jochen having to re-start , he might himself have placed no better than third .
2 At first it looked harmless enough , and did not even seem to be coming from the mountain .
3 She was very shy , and did not often speak to anyone outside the family .
4 William Lee of the Nottinghamshire parish of Calverton had invented the basic frame in 1589 but the craft first took hold in London and did not really spread to the Midlands until after the restoration of Charles II .
5 There was mention of some art history work , a few articles for various journals and a cataloguing job for one of the museums but it was clear that for Maidstone these were of little importance and did not really qualify for the title of job .
6 As there was no effective treatment , the asylums were more custodial than therapeutic and did not usually cater for investigation and research .
7 We were in a hurry , and did n't even stop at a motel on the Friday night , driving 1,400 miles at a stretch .
8 He was examining the damage to the Peugeot , and did n't even glance in the direction of the departing car .
9 Bernadette : With my other babies they 've mostly left them quite close to me , but she was put over to the side , the doctor was slow in coming , and she went over and checked her over , instead of coming to speak to me as they usually do — she went out again and did n't even look at me [ laughs ] …
10 it does my house , in fact it come the other day when Kerry had to pick a battery up and I walked out the front with Kerry and he sat in the car and did n't even look at me
11 They both knew what they were doing and did n't just rush into it .
12 He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium .
13 So , eventually , the guy said : ‘ No , I 'm not going ’ to the teacher and the teacher turned his back on him and did n't ever speak to him again .
14 I did n't quite belong in the Jewish dorf-just as well , because horsemen came through more than once and left blood and burnt timbers behind them — and did n't quite belong in the hamlet where my father 's people lived — maybe just as well also , because the crucifixes on their walls did n't save them when the cholera came and brought its own kind of pogrom .
15 They gave me a cheque for some stuff , but Keith just wanted to spend it and did n't really think about what he was buying .
16 She had drunk several glasses of wine and did n't really care at the moment .
17 She had n't seen him in seven years and did n't really want to .
18 I thought it sounded a bit slushy and did n't really relate to it .
19 and did n't always tell at the time
20 He explains how he felt a tingling sensation down his left-hand side but did not immediately call for help .
21 We have seen that there were two main forms of political alignment in Restoration England : the Whig–Tory one , which came to the fore during the Exclusion Crisis , and an earlier tradition of strife between Country and Court , which fed into , but did not directly overlap with , the subsequent party divide .
22 I interpret this as meaning that Rey indicated any new tempo carefully enough if he needed to , but did not always beat throughout a given section .
23 Fathers took pleasure and pride in their sons ' successes , but did not publicly defer to them on that account .
24 A pig-headed brute who could jump himself out of anything , like a cat , but did n't always choose to , and did n't always take me with him .
25 she , she used to go on about it and all this and I , I sort of fell out with her at one time , but did n't actually speak to her about it
26 And while he was reared on metal and later discovered punk — but did n't necessarily subscribe to the attitudes for fear of losing individuality — he appreciates the blues .
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