Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] not [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had wanted to spend some time with the Infierno people themselves ; but , caught between two worlds , they had a very understandable fear of their traditional knowledge being ‘ stolen ’ , and did not open up the project to outsiders without good reason . |
| 2 | The diathermy loop was used when the neosquamocolumnar junction could be visualised entirely and did not extend up into the canal more than 5 mm from the anatomical os externum . |
| 3 | She stood at the sink , chopping courgettes and aubergines , when he came in , and did not look up , so he surmised that the mood was bad . |
| 4 | I was watching a card trick one of the soldiers was showing me and did not look up until the cart had almost passed the window . |
| 5 | Matthew had his eyes fixed on the desk and did not look up . |
| 6 | Beer consumption fell as compared to the pre-war period , and did not pick up again to 1945 levels until 1968 . |
| 7 | It looked as if Old Hubbard had been drinking again and had not shown up on Tuesday . |
| 8 | They were the UN Development Programme and the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific — both of which were billed to appear but did not show up . |
| 9 | The local newspapers in Ulster printed our press statements , but did not follow up the Black story on their own despite the clear indications of sinister and dramatic happenings . |
| 10 | It tapped its tail on the floor when I came in but did not get up . |
| 11 | She clicked her tongue and shook her head but did not look up from her work when Buddie spoke again . |
| 12 | Sung stiffened but did not look up . |
| 13 | He heard the sucking sound of wellington boots and the rustle of parted reeds but did not look up . |