Example sentences of "did [adv] [adv] [vb infin] in " in BNC.

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1 The low N y or denitrification occurred during the presence of PSCs but the existence of PSCs did not automatically result in denitrification because the temperatures were not always low enough ( Fig. 3 a and b ) .
2 Eva hastened to explain that she did not normally move in such exalted circles .
3 All that now remained was to get the next couple of weeks over — have the party , get Karl away , see Erika settled , get the business of the accident cleared up and then , although he did not normally think in melodramatic terms — then the future !
4 The lecture periods could be used for outside visitors , or for specific and relevant accounts by teachers who did not normally participate in the work ; examples were the playing of records of part of Haydn 's Creation with explanation and commentary , by a teacher made specially available , and a talk on Red Indian tribes by a visitor from a local museum , together with overhead transparencies , slides and objects from the museum collection .
5 The porter did not even pause in his stride .
6 To his credit , he excoriated the lack of safety at the circuit , had the highest praise for the drivers who pulled Niki out of his burning car and did not even think in terms of his now enhanced championship chances , not only because he thought Niki would be back in Austria , but because he was honest enough to know that without the accident and Jochen having to re-start , he might himself have placed no better than third .
7 They recognized that a return to the Carolingian situation , in which , in theory at least , all free men were bound by oaths of loyalty to the crown , was an unrealistic aspiration ; and they did not even succeed in asserting their lordship over all French rear-vassals , on the lines suggested by Suger .
8 It is interesting to note that no section of the book was devoted to cancer and the word cancer did not even appear in the index .
9 Her voice did not even echo in the passages .
10 Pilade did not even splash in reply .
11 Picking up tips did not just come in the form of money , for Dave learned enough to become a single-figure handicap golfer by 1967 .
12 Unlike most of the other 2,000 pension funds then operating in America , the GM fund did not principally invest in the company 's own shares nor limit itself to fixed-income securities .
13 It did not simply result in a situation in which the Liberals won 2.2 per cent of the Commons seats in return for 19.3 per cent of the national vote since Labour also sneaked into office with only 37.1 per cent of the votes cast — less than the Conservative total .
14 They did not simply react in a uniform manner to the experience of heat .
15 Beyond that he was a showman , a player in the tradition of Alex James , Charlie Tully , and Peter ‘ Ma Ba ’ McKenna , players who did not simply believe in beating defenders but in humiliating them .
16 Perhaps the main difference between Castells 's approach and that of Marx and Engels ( and a difference we can use in our new formulation ) is that Castells placed much greater emphasis on the fact that state intervention to provide collective resources did not only operate in the interests of the capital .
17 Constance asked , clinging briefly to a hope she did not really believe in .
18 Perhaps they did not really believe in them — or did they ?
19 The weakness , then and subsequently , was that Baldwin and the others did not really believe in the report .
20 Developed socialism , nonetheless , did not subsequently figure in the General Secretary 's speeches or in party documents , and it was replaced later the same year by the term ‘ developing socialism ’ ( razvivayushchiisya sotsializm ) , implying a still earlier stage in the transition towards the communist society of the future .
21 First of all , Climber & Hill Walker readers must be wondering what he was so annoyed about , because the review did not actually appear in this magazine but its sister publication The Great Outdoors .
22 Where an owner-occupier puts his house up for sale and moves into a new house , exemption or relief from capital gains tax is given even though the owner did not actually live in the house in the twelve months immediately preceding its disposal .
23 ‘ To meet the case where an owner-occupier puts his house up for sale and moves into a new house but can not at once find a buyer for his old house , the 1965 Finance Act provides for exemption or relief from capital gains tax even though the owner did not actually live in the house for a period of up to 12 months immediately preceding the date of sale .
24 This time it was for a new church in Gainsborough to honour the Lincolnshire-born John Robinson , pastor to the ‘ Pilgrim Fathers ’ although he did not actually sail in the Mayflower .
25 This proved difficult as the children did not readily count in fours .
26 And more trained managers did not directly result in operational changes in business organisation .
27 Mr Whitney-Long 's evidence on this aspect was unsatisfactory : indeed the weight of his evidence in cross-examination was that they did not so rely in any material way but relied on other matters .
28 Though his union did not entirely disappear in Hull it took many years to recover .
29 The decrease in injury grades II and III was accompanied by an increase in grade II injury , whereas grade 0 injury did not significantly change in vehicle pretreated rats ( Fig 3 ) .
30 The second is that the British colonial rulers did not genuinely believe in independent , publicly owned public service broadcasting because when in government they made sure that they had full control and tolerated the idea of a corporation only when their rule was coming to an end .
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