Example sentences of "did [adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such an objective would be ill-founded if the process of integration did not aim also at the Community 's complete monetary integration which can only be achieved through the establishment of a European currency union . |
| 2 | If the second measurement did not tally exactly with the first , it meant that there was something wrong with the patient 's stomach . |
| 3 | Blatchford did not reckon much to the artistic qualities of the old-fashioned melodrama presented on the stage , but he thought the audience ‘ were human enough for anything ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ It is to Foinavon 's eternal credit that he did not refuse either at the melee when he had every excuse to or when he was out on his own especially when he was tiring , ’ Buckingham said . |
| 5 | He was able to achieve this amount of leisure because he did not intervene much in the work of the Departments . |
| 6 | Millie did not care much for Sister Monica either . |
| 7 | By the late 1960s , Peat Marwick Mitchell 's headhunting division was earning $2m. annually with 20 consultants , an impressive performance considering the much lower salaries paid at that time ; but it clashed with their accountancy clients , and the top management did not care much for Korn 's apparently pushy style . |
| 8 | He did not care much for fun just now . |
| 9 | Of the infamous ‘ security ’ poor people might worry about , here was none , of course — no one bothered to go murdering the rich , they did not care enough about their beliefs . |
| 10 | Certainly Mr Lamont did not perform well at the hustings ; arguably his Budget last month did not in retrospect maximise the opportunities , limited though they were . |
| 11 | The two observations did not go well with each other . |
| 12 | Perhaps because of all this extra strain , the tour did not go well for Noreen after this . |
| 13 | In 1795 , Piper was promoted to Lieutenant and returned to Sydney but things did not go well for him . |
| 14 | The trial did not go well for Justine . |
| 15 | She did not go straight to her bed . |
| 16 | He did not go straight to his destination . |
| 17 | When he got home to his flat , Greg did not go straight into his bedroom . |
| 18 | If the complete Porgy reveals anything , it is that Gershwin did not go straight from one hit to another ( as we did here , from ‘ Summertime ’ to ‘ A Woman is a Sometime Thing ’ ) . |
| 19 | Prosecutors did not go ahead with charges that she plotted to handle part of the proceeds of the robbery by allowing her husband to buy her a Tudor mansion . |
| 20 | In order to comply with the directions being given by Mr to our client to rearrange his finances , your client 's letter in May er a buyer came forward but that sale did not go ahead in which to put your finances in order . |
| 21 | But the Colonel had seen to it that his name did not go forward for promotion . |
| 22 | They lived frugally off a diet of porridge and lentils and beans and yogurt ; they drank a little beer , making it spin out ; they shared book-buying ; they were both entirely confined to their grants , which did not go far in London , and could not be supplemented with holiday earnings , for these had vanished with the oil crisis . |
| 23 | Their cheer did not go far in the brittle morning air but it pleased her . |
| 24 | She was slightly agoraphobic and did not go far from home on her own . |
| 25 | So they did not go anywhere near the doctor . |
| 26 | Then one morning I did not go early for my paper , and seeing it on the mat Cedric brought it to me . |
| 27 | But all did not go smoothly for Andrew , who took up golf three years ago . |
| 28 | Bush , whose discoveries in his three decades have included the likes of A-Ha , did not go lightly into making his offer . |
| 29 | Greatly daring , as Non-conformists even in the war years did not go lightly into an Anglican Church , I went in and sat down . |
| 30 | We know nothing of his campaign , except that it was limited to a single season and that the Silures did not appear again as a fighting force . |