Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] did not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Israeli authorities did not demand from him an expression of regret . |
| 2 | That position had been urged in amicus briefs filed by the French Republic and ( less emphatically ) by the Federal Republic of Germany , although the petitioners who had taken this position in the lower courts did not maintain it in the Supreme Court . |
| 3 | In domestic politics in South Korea Rhee 's growing authoritarianism and the accelerating acrimony between Rhee and his political opponents did not augur well for stability . |
| 4 | In effect we have considered this already ( Chapter 2 ) when we described how delayed retiring times did not tend to be associated with longer sleeps ; it was a rising body temperature that curtailed sleep and over-rode any need for more sleep that might have existed . |
| 5 | The great industrial changes of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries did not alter the traditional family structure of previous generations , but they did provide economic opportunities for earlier marriages and thus for more children . |
| 6 | Bernard Cotton , the England manager , forcefully expressed the view that England failed to beat the Lahore XI because the Pakistani umpires did not award them the penalty corners and strokes they had earned . |
| 7 | Bernard Cotton , the England manager , forcefully expressed the view that England failed to beat the Lahore XI because the Pakistani umpires did not award them the penalty corners and strokes they had earned . |
| 8 | On the whole , with certain exceptions — such as Egyptian cotton and Indian jute — these economic specialisations did not prove to be permanent , or else , where permanent , they did not develop on any scale comparable to that of the twentieth century . |
| 9 | When exchange tapes for old titles did not come Mr Greenland traced Sturdy to Darlington . |
| 10 | The taxes ( and perhaps the fees of guides which some accounts did not distinguish from taxes ) were collective income of all Zuwaya , effectively of Jlulat , Mannaia and Awlad Amira . |
| 11 | Some popular attitudes did not change , and in London at any rate one sees recurrent attacks on foreigners and their property at times of civil or political commotion , as in 1456 , 1457 , 1463 , 1470 and 1517 . |
| 12 | In terms of local authorities as suppliers of courses , use made of central training units is wide : only 22 authorities did not say that they used their central training department for some courses , though extent of use ( and availability of courses on offer ) varied widely , from : |
| 13 | The cooling attempts did not work , so by ‘ 5.40 am [ 10 October ] they noticed an activity up in the stack — radioactivity . ’ |
| 14 | Yet German setbacks did not make Franco rush to embrace the Allied cause . |
| 15 | However , other studies of unmarked/marked pairs did not offer support for this view . |
| 16 | He threatened that if the Moldavian authorities did not notify him within 10 days of their implementation of measures to extricate Moldavia from its crisis of " inter-ethnic confrontation " he would take " necessary measures " in accordance with his newly enhanced presidential powers [ see p. 37903 ] . |
| 17 | It followed that the interference by the English courts did not correspond to a social need sufficiently pressing to outweigh the public interest in freedom of expression . |
| 18 | Packages were expensive — in excess of £30,000 in 1982 terms — and in some cases did not offer on-line data entry facilities and were not cost justifiable particularly as all the facilities would not be required . |
| 19 | Non-viable leucocytes did not relax muscle . |
| 20 | In response , the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry ( Miti ) warned all companies to ensure that their foreign investments did not create environmental problems . |
| 21 | Some passers-by did not wait that long , leaping off buses and scrambling down the embankment to drag the injured out . |
| 22 | The French Dragoons did not follow immediately ; instead they spurred into the abandoned wood where they found the Prussian camp-fires still burning . |
| 23 | However , since this is not a prerequisite for acceptance on the Minor Project , some schools did not form one , and several of those which were formed appear to have lapsed following the completion of the school 's spending phase . |
| 24 | It is not clear whether some schools did not have the instruments available as requested or whether pupils decided not to use them . |
| 25 | In contrast , the managers of the longer-run winners did not over-invest , but were in the upswing of the business cycle facing markets with rapid growth . |
| 26 | Equally disturbing for the Western powers at this time was that the German Minister-Presidents did not relish the idea of creating a West German government either . |
| 27 | The regime of the major public schools did not suit him , Christian explained . |
| 28 | The direct-grant schools did not like these proposals , and had little to gain from them . |
| 29 | 1.6 6 Universities , 6 Colleges and 2 Polytechnics did not report any Inset courses generally concerned with Language in Education . |
| 30 | Some institutes did not ignore ladies sports — a number of hockey teams were formed and matches played . |