Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] did not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She joked that she would only make money fifty years after she was dead , and he told her that money did not matter . |
| 2 | That verdict did not implicate individual police officers . |
| 3 | ‘ Many … had a complete ban and had been no-smoking from the start because they perceived that smoking did not fit in with their ethos — Boots , for example , or the Body Shop . ’ |
| 4 | Of course , she should have realised by now that luck did not run in her favour where Matthew was concerned . |
| 5 | That fear did not abate when , briefly , he halted . |
| 6 | However , Kimura 's interpretation of this finding did not go unchallenged . |
| 7 | Yet this change did not require much expenditure or creative thought allocation as a concept could have been deployed , rather than selection . |
| 8 | This ban did not include Madeira and so British merchants were able to ship wine from Madeira to the American colonies . |
| 9 | Given the clear evidence of the effects of immigration as an issue in some earlier general elections , who can be certain that this coverage did not switch votes away from Labour , or at least re-attached previously deserting Tories ? |
| 10 | This story did not impress the court who took the view that she had used a knife to cut off the head soon after its birth , and eventually she had to admit the truth . |
| 11 | The Court appears to have taken the view that although the victim was staying overnight in the offender 's house , and therefore he had a degree of responsibility for her welfare , his responsibility was not so strict as that of a parent or other person with a longer lasting relationship with the victim , and that the degree of responsibility in this case did not justify the adoption of eight years as a starting point as opposed to the normal five years . |
| 12 | The process in this case did not reach its logical conclusion because Mr. Thorpe — I commend him on his ingenuity , a quality with which the nation knows he is amply endowed — found a way to secure the necessary care . |
| 13 | This case did not involve any charge over property but involved a wife becoming jointly liable with her husband on a loan which he obtained from the bank for business purposes . |
| 14 | I am satisfied that the evidence in this case did not entitle the judge to come to the conclusion that there was in fact a grave risk of an intolerable situation for the boy if his return were to be ordered . |
| 15 | This case did not concern the availability of coercive remedies against the Crown and it might be argued that this statement is of no relevance in that context . |
| 16 | It is regrettable that the court in this case did not display any principled commitment to the idea of freedom of movement or evinced any anxiety that such an ancient liberty was being seriously eroded . |
| 17 | This contract did not reduce the level of tension experienced by the three London first appointment teachers on the course . |
| 18 | Murdoch Macleod was born in Edinburgh and educated at Donaldson 's Hospital after which he was apprenticed to an Edinburgh tailoring firm , but this existence did not meet with his taste for adventure , so at the age of 19 he embarked on a steamer from Southampton to South Africa in 1892 . |
| 19 | This provision did not take into account the substantial number of businesses in the licensed trade which are owned and operated by bodies corporate or incorporate and not by individual persons , with the result that the licence holder was a company official who exercised little or no control over the day-to-day running of the premises , or was the manager of the premises , and whose employment could be terminated at any time , irrespective of the date of expiry of the licence , either by his own volition or by his employer 's . |
| 20 | He was aware that this description did not fit Ramsey . |
| 21 | Strangely this vandalism did not cease when the collieries were nationalised . |
| 22 | It is worth stressing that this study did not arise out of a leisured academic interest but out of an urgent need for material to use therapeutically with highly-disturbed young people . |
| 23 | It should be emphasised , however , that this study did not show pancreatic neoplasia , including adenoma , in any of the fundectomised animals . |
| 24 | But in terms of general premalignant changes , almost all the patients with chronic atrophic gastritis had intestinal metaplasia , and the mild dysplastic changes in random biopsy specimens in this study did not coincide with the observed cancers . |
| 25 | It is evident that this study did not differentiate between the intake of bulk laxatives and stimulatory laxatives of the anthranoid type . |
| 26 | However , this study did not find any differences in morbidity between the two groups . |
| 27 | This may also explain the finding that the AL and the AH cases in this study did not respond to any treatment and had a poor prognosis when they presented with severe intestinal obstruction . |
| 28 | This effect did not depend on oesophageal acidification as it occurred to the same extent with both pH + and pH - common cavity episodes . |
| 29 | Needless to say , this dogma did not go unchallenged . |
| 30 | This collapse did not materialize and , more to the point , by 1948 an increasing percentage of the French people no longer believed in the imminence of such a collapse . |