Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did they drench her in a water fight when she did n't have a change of clothes and throw her on the muck heap , but on Friday evening offered her a roll filled with Doggie Dins , so she spent the rest of the night throwing up . |
| 2 | Not only did it free him from Reine , it returned him to préfleur . |
| 3 | ‘ I knew , the moment I put the phone down from making that call to England , that not only did I love you with every breath of my being , but there was no way that I could take your being married to anyone but me . ’ |
| 4 | Not only did he treat everyone in sight but also led nightly singsongs by thumping away on the pub piano . |
| 5 | so do you know anything about it in particular ? |
| 6 | So do you see yourself as a cultural ambassadress for Italy ? |
| 7 | But Packer 's difficulties are worth recognising because not only do they reveal something of the cultural context within which Auerbach 's work signifies , they also typify — albeit unconsciously — the burden of historiography and the demands of convention in writing about anything that purports to be a portrait . |
| 8 | This means that not only do we describe ourselves to ourselves and create identity constructs but we can also face the issue of whether we want to alter those constructs and become another kind of person . |
| 9 | I must mention one member — Angela ( nee Feetenby ) — for her help to me has been second to none — not only do I congratulate her for that but on your behalf I want to wish her every happiness in her new life — she was married last July to Harry Bell . |
| 10 | How long do you want them to be on H R T for ? |
| 11 | ‘ How long do you want it for ? ’ |
| 12 | Faye , how long did you have her in that pose ? ’ |
| 13 | How long did it take you for to come round ? |
| 14 | How long did it take you from Italy |
| 15 | So does he take his to a timber yard to be split ? |
| 16 | By the law of the land , not only does he possess none of it , he does not even have the right to own any of it . |
| 17 | Not only does he take us to the site but he drives straight through the crowd , lights blazing , to the backstage area . |
| 18 | says to Jim what if they get through do you know what for Wembley |
| 19 | No longer do we take it for granted as meaning that we get a job in a company , or an industry , with the hope and intention of learning new skills , gaining experience and becoming part of an enterprise , in turn passing on skills and giving others the benefit of our experience . |
| 20 | No longer did he ask her for cuttings of her pubic hair ! |
| 21 | ‘ What exactly did you hit him with ? |
| 22 | Thus does one see him in the Gospels — loyal , but something of a yokel , and certainly not thinking in any very sophisticated religious or political terms . |
| 23 | And if they 're not prepared to pl play the game or pay the going rate well then you review it and think how far do I push them on this ? |
| 24 | Now do I do it over the music across the north I do it over the music Okay right here we go . |
| 25 | How far does she commit herself to Proteus , and does she really criticise herself ? |
| 26 | Have they , well did they cut you across the palm of your hand ? |
| 27 | Well do you want me to be at that meeting then ? |
| 28 | I said well do you know anybody with a good ? |
| 29 | I said I do a bit , so er he said , well do you know anything about it ? |
| 30 | No well I ai n't do you want anything on there ? |