Example sentences of "[det] [noun] he do [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was one of the few times he did n't get up and down from trouble , and that put us level . |
2 | With one part of his mind he knew he was getting the benefit of the backlash from an experience in Catherine 's past , but with another part he did n't care about any of that , there was no reality beyond her . |
3 | Eisenhower conceded that the West was suffering from " the tyrannies of the weak " , but in this instance he did not question the legality of the act of nationalization . |
4 | Around this time his wage rate came to 2/3 a day , but he rarely worked more than about 10 days in any month , and in some months he did not work at all . |
5 | Some days he did n't say a word . |
6 | At this point he does n't give a toss what they say in the mess room tomorrow . |
7 | True , there were some things he did n't like about the Khedive 's regime , the patronage , the corruption , the inefficiency . |
8 | To this day he did n't understand that authority . |
9 | On this occasion he did not succeed in finding any penguin 's eggs , but came back with a live penguin , and with the eggs of various gulls . |
10 | This morning he did n't dip his bread and butter into it , munch and gulp , as usual . |
11 | I put it on this morning he did n't like it . |
12 | In another area he did actually get a market research firm 's fieldworkers to go round all the houses asking for young men and women in the age group , and while this appeared to give a reasonably accurate sample frame it was also very expensive . |
13 | And so , judged from my standpoint , erm which is that of other ancient and distinguished editions , I would say that in this respect he did ultimately fail , but failed in the most lovable , eloquent and memorable manner . |
14 | Then : ‘ Georges said Edouard told his colleagues he 'd been attacked in the street the night before by some youths he did n't know . |
15 | For a few seconds he did n't speak , and just watched us . |
16 | For some reason he does n't want anyone to sleep there , I do n't know why . |
17 | With him , well for some reason he does n't like us , well , you say I was thinking , I 've been thinking as you know this is the sort of thing that I , gets on to my mind , but I was thinking to myself well really and truly we are so honest people ourselves , we do n't go round you know and screw sort of fiddling things , I suppose it comes to hard to us when we discover other people have |
18 | The woman was simply his mistress , whom for some reason he did not want me to meet ; or who perhaps did not want to meet me . |
19 | ‘ Yes ? ’ prompted Dr Neil with a grin — for some reason he did not believe a word of this farrago — to hear her reply in a low voice , |
20 | For some reason he did n't get the kicks , but he certainly saw it happen . ’ |
21 | She says for some reason he did n't come back for it . |
22 | This way he did n't wander . |
23 | For a few moments he did n't seem to realise she was there . |
24 | During this time he does not feed , but relies on his body fat , accumulated during the period of good summer feeding — this prolonged fast may later prove very costly . |
25 | This time he does n't stir ; he is off the beach at last , out beyond the shallows , in deep still water . |
26 | This time he did n't make her wait , because he could n't . |
27 | This time he did n't open the door for her , and she had difficulty keeping up as he took the front stairs two at a time . |
28 | They had left the paddock gate open , and Joe had taken advantage of it to go in search of more of the nice green apples he remembered having enjoyed so much the previous day — but this time he did n't reach Jessica Turvey 's orchard ; he got himself trapped in the marsh . |
29 | This time he did n't miss , he shot past Stowell and United were on level terms , amazingly , they almost snatched the lead a minute later when a brilliant save by Stowell denied Simpson once again . |
30 | This time he did n't sit down . |