Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] it did " in BNC.
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1 | The Dispersionists talked of it being an answer — ‘ the only guarantee of a future for our children ’ — but in practical terms it did nothing to solve the problem of over-population that was supposedly its raison d'etre . |
2 | The rules were intended to simulate a solo walk , and along the most arduous sections it did — I was out there without aid — but in the region of towns and villages things were lax . |
3 | The Halifax 's strategic approach is most clearly shown in two big steps it did not take . |
4 | Completely unperturbed , he explained what marvellous things it did for his skin texture . |
5 | How this community developed along the intensely nationalistic lines it did and the subsequent crisis resulting from the clash of ‘ German ’ chemistry with the revolutionary ‘ French ’ chemistry , forms the main thrust of this excellent book . |