Example sentences of "it did not work " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact it 's the best offer I 've ever had , and in any case I always knew I could go back to Wakefield if it did not work out . |
| 2 | Under Lynch that was not part of the regime , which is regarded as a curious omission in most gyms , and it did not work for Benn . |
| 3 | Under Lynch that was not part of the regime , which is regarded as a curious omission in most gyms , and it did not work for Benn . |
| 4 | Also , small point , it did not work . |
| 5 | But it did not work . |
| 6 | In any case , it did not work . |
| 7 | Unexpectedly , when sulphanilamide was tried in bird malaria ( see Chapter 8 ) , at that time the standard procedure for discovering new antimalarial agents , it did not work . |
| 8 | It did not work out like that , and the world still awaits that scientific proof ( this issue , p 166 ) . |
| 9 | Whichever , it did not work . |
| 10 | By lunchtime the department was manic and the pace relentless but it still did not stop the old man who brought back a kettle complaining it did not work . |
| 11 | It did not work out that way . |
| 12 | ‘ It did not work , ’ he told me with a laugh . |
| 13 | It worked or it did not work . |
| 14 | It did not work , for the reasons set out above , and it was not going to , because it sprang from a basic error . |
| 15 | The answer is that they told us that they tried this several times and it did not work . |
| 16 | Later she tried to make an oven out of an iron safe , but it did not work . |
| 17 | Nu returned to his old idea that a reconciliation with Than Tun and the White Flags could be arranged : it did not work . |
| 18 | It did not work out like that . |
| 19 | But it did not work . |
| 20 | It did not work , of course . |
| 21 | Then they tried to winch here out — it did not work , so they removed all the provisions during Sunday night to lighten her further . |
| 22 | It did not work directly , but since the end of the war did coincide with a change in personnel at local level it was quite often the case that local authorities had new education officers at a time when they were eager to innovate . |
| 23 | He had come home on 30 March and , referring to Sutherland , had told her : ‘ That bastard had the cheek to lose the head with me because it did not work . |
| 24 | What if it did n't work out after all ? |
| 25 | But it did n't work . |
| 26 | There was genetic inheritance , of course , and Paul was … well … crude , like all boys , but it did n't work the way Omi was suggesting , nothing like it . |
| 27 | It had begun to seem like the ideas he 'd had when he was younger , that you worked out in school and at night in bed , that seemed so easy , then when it carne to it did n't work out . |
| 28 | ‘ But you were n't supported and it did n't work … so what have you achieved ? ’ she asked sarcastically . |
| 29 | It did n't work out that way . ’ |
| 30 | ADMEN WOULD N'T PUMP SO MUCH MONEY INTO IT IF IT DID N'T WORK |