Example sentences of "[noun] [det] did [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 And er but of course that did n't last long because of course you know the story of the Jolly George , when that really stopped England 's intervention , did n't it .
2 Of course that did n't alter the fact that de Tracy had changed sides .
3 part some did n't trust him did they ?
4 Although PGE 2 synthesis was lower in patients taking NSAIDs who smoked compared with non-smokers this did not reach significance ( 8.5 ( 2.4–24.9 ) v 18.1 ( 9.8–46.5 ) pg/mg ( p=0.076 ) ) .
5 In practice this did not happen .
6 Fortunately for Durkheim this did not present too many difficulties .
7 A Kelmscott Chaucer with an estimate of £4,000-£5,000 either did not reach its reserve or was withdrawn .
8 Her old self would have seemed like light-years away as well if Mr Know-it-all did n't keep reminding her that it was n't .
9 When , therefore , the Board was entrusted with appeals this did not mean that any particular official should undertake the task , nor was the Board bound to disclose the report any more than minutes made on the paper before a decision was arrived at .
10 Now it 's hard to believe that half a century ago piped water , sewerage and bathrooms complete with toilet and bath were luxuries many did n't have .
11 For computer staff this did not appear to be so .
12 For some reason this did not surprise him at all .
13 In controls the rate of butyrate metabolism in the ileum was significantly higher than in the ascending colon ( p<0.05 ) , and although the mean rate of glutamine metabolism was also higher in the ileum this did not quite achieve statistical significance ( p=0.06 ) .
14 In the towns this did not happen — people watched indoors , in a guestroom .
15 And due to a few unforseen obstacles some did n't even manage that .
16 As both parents spoke to him in Punjabi for most of the time this did not seem surprising .
17 At the time this did not appear an entirely unrealistic perspective .
18 Although there was a trend of higher synthesis of LTB 4 in those NSAID subjects with endoscopic evidence of more severe mucosal injury this did not reach statistical significance .
19 In fact this did not occur for a number of reasons .
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