Example sentences of "that [vb past] not [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Majors were forced to endure a 2½-hour drive to the Canadian capital but even that did not go smoothly . |
| 2 | Men like that did not go out with girls like herself . |
| 3 | That did not mean much , since Kursk was itself a drowsy centre with almost no factories and only the main railway line from Moscow to enliven it . |
| 4 | She did n't know what she was going to do when she found him , but that did not matter right now . |
| 5 | But that did not matter now . |
| 6 | That did not matter much when rich foreigners used Switzerland simply as a safe home for their money . |
| 7 | So one would know one had the right answer only if someone else repeated the calculation and got the same answer , and that did not seem very likely ! |
| 8 | At first Grainne thought it was that power was stealing over them , and then she thought that it was not power but strength , only that did not seem quite right either . |
| 9 | If something like that did not happen soon , Robert thought , she might well not have long to live . |
| 10 | Before entering Georgia politics Carter had been an engineer in the navy , but that did not provide very suitable preparation for his political career . |
| 11 | That did not work too well for blacks , slaves and even women . |
| 12 | Birkenhead said it was the most difficult decision since the evacuation of the Dardanelles , but that did not help much . |
| 13 | Mother poured hair dye round the hoof ; even that did not act sufficiently as a lubricant to set the poor beast free . |