Example sentences of "[conj] it [vb past] not " in BNC.

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1 Away from Stroudwater the industry seems rather to have remained in the hands of independent craftsmen : in eight places where cloth was made , the structure of wealth resembled what was commonly found in parts where it had not taken root , with perhaps three of the four £100 men belonging to the gentry .
2 On Jan. 16 the Central Commission on the Population and House Census announced the continuation of the census in areas where it had not been completed by Jan. 14 .
3 It is therefore very unlikely that the court would insist on an expert giving reasons where it had not been agreed beforehand that he would .
4 Where it did not , how far did it allow him to assert himself against the trustee and the property he had acquired in place of the object under trust ?
5 Nanchang CJ-6A N3104U was sold on the 18th for $ 40,000 and then the buyer re-entered the aircraft on the 19th auction where it did not sell .
6 A further situation might arise , however , in which the defendant alleges belief in consent on the basis of the victim 's consent to penetration but where it did not occur to him that she might not understand the nature of the act , although the risk of this was quite obvious .
7 He kind of looked at me quizzically and he had either not heard it or it had n't made any impact on him … and he basically just kind of waved it off . ’
8 It worked or it did not work .
9 A machine worked , or it did not .
10 You could n't understand it and mockingly it seemed that you were n't meant to : it was all just there , a small-scale catastrophe , quite ordinary although it seemed not to be .
11 Although it had n't rained for a week , the path was slippery with mud , deadening sound .
12 He remembered falling , and the deck coming up to hit him , which brought back the sensation — although it had n't done so at the time — of the moment just before the torpedo hit Lanark .
13 ‘ That , Chairman , is precisely my point , ’ although it had n't been to start with .
14 An all-too-nearly-public scandal caused , that time , by Agnes 's service had prompted the PM to appoint an Army officer to Number 10 , although it had n't prompted him to decide exactly what Maxim should do once there .
15 ‘ On the house , ’ he finished for her , although it had n't been what she was thinking .
16 So much so that , although it had not been mentioned at all in the advance publicity , it was given no fewer than 87 times that season and remained in the programmes for the next six seasons , by which time the company had danced it more often than any other work in their repertory except Les Sylphides and two of Ashton 's ballets , Façade and Les Rendezvous .
17 The large government service organisation consulted accepted that although it had not needed to recruit a team yet , ‘ we may do ’ .
18 At first the ideas appeared as rumours and reports : that , although it had not yet been announced , the US had already taken steps to halt the fighting ; that , in Washington , ambassador Bonnet had been called in and told that a settlement was imperative ; that if the matter was brought up in the UN the US would not necessarily support France ; that the US wished to ensure that no Lend-Lease weapons were being used ‘ to suppress Vietnam — although it was suspected they were ; and that the head of Southeast Asian Affairs at the State Department ( Mr A.L.
19 The Hezbollah organization announced on June 30 that it would take part in the elections , although it had not participated in any government formed since the Taif accord .
20 The first-floor museum for the Ancient History of Tel Aviv–Jaffa just round the corner was well cared for , although it recorded not the Arab history of Jaffa but the Biblical history of the land ; there was an exhibition to illustrate the Israelite Royal Period ( 930 BC ) with references to King David .
21 Until Pininfarina revealed his masterpiece , Ferrari was sticking resolutely with front-engined cars of which the most interesting was the 275GTB/GTS , although it did n't feature the most exciting shape .
22 Around the same time , I entered this competition — it was a kind of beauty competition , although it did n't describe itself in that way .
23 That much was real estate , available to anyone with the right money , although it did n't help to discover that Alison and her late husband , a philosophy don at Balliol , had bought it back in the early sixties for less than £2,000 .
24 Last year he stayed home , although it did n't stop him from travelling to Ireland with Mick Fowler .
25 ‘ He drank from the moment he got up and continued throughout the day , although it did n't show .
26 According where you although it did n't actually come into practice .
27 Although it did n't sell very well at the time it is significant because it was the first to be published in English using the naming system which we use today . ’
28 Yeah although it did n't , it did n't I w I was n't too concerned about it , I thought well you know I 'm resting er and er I 'm the sort of person who only needs about six hours , if I get six hours I 'm okay erm , you know , on a regular basis I 'm talking about .
29 they 're so long erm they always seem colder than a caravan although it did n't
30 And the fire actually started beyond the North Wall , just by the North Gate , but the wind was blowing from the North , and it blew it down , and although it did n't burn the rather better stone houses , facing onto St Aldate 's , erm behind I think a lot of the poorer houses did suffer , and St Ebbe 's parish , next door , suffered a great deal , and because it was war , I think they just , the city council , city records lament that there how hard it is for people , and there 's no money to help them .
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