Example sentences of "not [conj] did not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The remainder would not or did not distinguish between these two aspects of their work ( Maud 1967 , Vol. 2 : 1 39 ) .
2 But the golden age could not and did not last .
3 Pound was in all seriousness embarked on an epic poem ( which he defined , following of all unlikely authorities Rudyard Kipling , as ‘ the tile of the tribe ’ ) ; he could not and did not expect understanding from readers who supposed that the epic poem had died in the seventeenth century if not before , whose expectations therefore were conditioned by their experience of the brief or else extended lyric .
4 The interim government was not and did not become the constitutional successor of the Government of President Siad Barre .
5 They could not and did not keep his covenant .
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