Example sentences of "do not [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fergie did not give up easily . |
| 2 | But the Padre did not give up easily . |
| 3 | There was no legislation to enforce the use of the safety lamp and many miners did not like it because it did not give out as much light as a candle . |
| 4 | We did not care very much for politics . |
| 5 | When Boswell , hearing his praise of it , said , perhaps enquiringly , ‘ You never ate it before , ’ Johnson replied that he had hot but did not care how soon he ate it again . |
| 6 | Just at this moment d'Alembord did not care how late they would be . |
| 7 | The light of the lamp did not reach as far as the high ceiling , and the fire had burned low . |
| 8 | The noise of music did not reach this far , but the voices of the women , who chattered away at full blast , were just as loud . |
| 9 | As in the recent past , and as was to be the case with much greater frequency after the start of the Five-Year Plans , planners in Moscow drew up neat and rather abstract formulations that did not match up closely with local realities and timings . |
| 10 | ‘ You did not go on ahead ? ’ |
| 11 | Easthope believes that the modernist concept of ‘ impersonality ’ , later systematized in the New Criticism , and theorized by Wimsatt and Beardsley in their famous essay ‘ The Intentional Fallacy ’ , was on the right lines , but did not go far enough , as the author was not really banished . |
| 12 | Many reformers also complained that the new party 's founding document , adopted on Saturday by an 80 per cent majority , did not go far enough . |
| 13 | MOSCOW ( Reuter ) — A Soviet parliamentary committee rejected the government 's proposed budget and economic plan for 1990 saying it did not go far enough in adapting the Soviet planned economy to competition and market forces . |
| 14 | Some dubbed it a cosmetic exercise which did not go far enough and said too many concessions had already been made to industry . |
| 15 | Proposals to curb litter and waste did not go far enough and would land local authorities with extra bills but no additional resources . |
| 16 | Many people felt that the Thorneycroft/Mountbatten reorganization did not go far enough , and that Service Departments should have been abolished and a completely functional organization adopted . |
| 17 | Some activists were disappointed at the emphasis on legal measures and discouragement of ‘ direct action ’ and felt that legislation did not go far enough in tackling the ‘ Jewish Question ’ . |
| 18 | The Bundesbank has warned that monetary union will fail because Maastricht did not go far enough on political union . |
| 19 | ‘ The Commission and West Germany thought this did not go far enough — others thought it went too far , ’ says Haigh . |
| 20 | They were soon repudiated by ten of the Member States , including Britain , but for different reasons , some tactical , some in principle and some ( especially German ) because the Dutch proposals did not go far enough . |
| 21 | His policy of moving towards a more liberal regime led to the usual situation which such changes produce , that is , for the reformers he did not go far enough , for the conservatives he went too far . |
| 22 | Steps were taken to reduce capacity : shifts were cut and shod time introduced but these measures did not go far enough to balance supply and demand . |
| 23 | Kinnock 's modernisation did not go far enough , as it was based on old-style labourism and single-party arrogance . |
| 24 | Mrs Hirst , who is the chairman of a local disabled charity group , believed these steps were important , but she thought they did not go far enough . |
| 25 | From the point of view of the development of political sociology in relation to the politics of gender however , the radical critique of behaviourism — much of it influenced by a Marxist perspective — did not go far enough . |
| 26 | Conservatives worried about the budget deficit implications of the proposed cut while the many liberals in congress were convinced that the cut did not go far enough . |
| 27 | These measures were welcomed , but many felt they did not go far enough . |
| 28 | A quite contrary type of criticism of the Devolution Bill came from those who felt it did not go far enough : the existing degree of administrative devolution in Scotland required a genuine , federal assembly even with taxing powers . |
| 29 | Kohlberg 's theory is similar to Piaget 's , he said that Piaget did not go far enough . |
| 30 | The vote against was that of Boris Yeltsin , the central committee 's leading radical , who had argued during the debate that the reforms did not go far enough . |