Example sentences of "[unc] [noun pl] did not " in BNC.
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1 | And they bought er players did n't they ? |
2 | It was subsequently noticed that the corresponding Corporation cars and the ex-Gravesend cars which ran on Brill 22E bogies did not suffer from so many derailments , even though the bogies of the latter were reversed . |
3 | It said that PW 's independence was compromised by BCCI loans to partnerships in Panama and Barbados , and that from 1987 onwards the firm had ‘ ample reason ’ to believe that BCCI 's accounts did not give a true and fair view of its financial situation . |
4 | Freddie 's talents did not lie in that direction . |
5 | He had meant to ask his research assistant to sketch something out for him on ‘ A Woman 's Place ’ or some such subject , but the silly girl 's talents did not encompass putting pen to paper . |
6 | The gentlemen 's titles did not appear on the hand-painted signs at the foot of the staircase ; in certain other Oxford colleges such practices were countenanced ; not , Mr Bullins thought proudly , in Magdalen , which , in his opinion , was not only the most beautiful college in Oxford but also the only one of any consequence . |
7 | Childebert I and Chlothar I ensured that Chlodomer 's sons did not succeed their father , and they tried hard to exclude Theudebert I from the throne . |
8 | The Builder had an editorial on 19th February which contained extracts from a letter from Scott reasserting that his design was better lit , as convenient and no more expensive than a classical design , and it commented that Scott 's opponents did not understand that he was not intending to reproduce old forms rigidly and he was only willing to introduce ‘ the refinements and inventions of our own day ’ . |
9 | But the victories of the court 's opponents did not endure for long . |
10 | He also expressed confidence that US aid would be resumed " within a few months " , claiming that the suspension had been due to the disproportionate influence exercised in the US Congress by the extreme right-wing Republican Senator Jesse Helms , but that Helms 's views did not represent those of the administration . |
11 | Well it was a good idea in as much as it returned to the people 's wishes did n't it ? |
12 | D'Arcy 's eyes did n't move from the girl . |
13 | The numbers changed quickly and Kiah 's eyes did n't move . |
14 | ‘ And this , ’ Donal added in obvious amusement when Feargal 's eyes did n't once waver from his companion , ‘ is Ellie ! ’ |
15 | You could n't … 'Woodruffe struck a light , but Lambert 's eyes did n't see it , and the flame burned itself out . |
16 | The girl 's eyes did not at first stray in my direction so I was able in safety to look at her , to examine her , for quite some time . |
17 | The man 's eyes did not open , but Bodie leaned back and watched the activity of the fingers . |
18 | But Leon Kennedy 's eyes did not hold humiliation , only the assembling of a special hatred . |
19 | The man 's eyes did not blink . |
20 | In the busy , noisy restaurant men 's eyes did not follow Tildy . |
21 | In the busy , noisy restaurant men 's eyes did not follow Tildy . |
22 | The mercenary leader 's eyes did not leave Ratagan 's . |
23 | Dr Evans had made several visits as well , and was able to report that the damage to Faye 's eyes did not seem to be worsening . |
24 | The blind man 's eyes did not let you into his mind ; they were the eyes of a doll or a toy animal . |
25 | Will 's sister Joan was married and had a little boy , but Will 's brothers did n't have any children . |
26 | Last week 's report for the Justice Department acknowledges that the F B I 's tactics did n't work . |
27 | I told him that the Owsla 's privileges did n't mean all that much to me in any case and that a strong rabbit could always do just as well by leaving the warren . |
28 | Susan 's knees did n't work properly yet . |
29 | In Ponthieu the seneschal 's functions did not differ substantially from those or the seneschal of Gascony . |
30 | Alice 's parents did n't know about toxic shock , and the fact it could be related to using a tampon , but also the parents of some other children , other women did n't know either . |