Example sentences of "[to-vb] that [subord] [pers pn] did " in BNC.

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1 We we were brought up to believe that if you did n't do the right thing you would be punished .
2 She was so unwilling to read that when she did something bad , her mother would make her read as a punishment .
3 ‘ But I like to think that if I did n't do it , someone else would have done it with a lot less taste and love for the countryside . ’
4 Touching to think that as we did so , the reality was probably a few bits of orange peel and a walker in a woollen hat eating a cheese sandwich .
5 ‘ I am not quite sure , ’ the writer said , ‘ why these American officers were in the Catalinas ’ , and he went on to say that if they did play a valuable part in the operation , the Admiralty might care to recognize their services .
6 But , surely , for him to say that if she did n't want to be seduced , she 'd better keep her distance had to mean that he really did desire her — did n't it ?
7 He went on to say that if I did not return I would be making myself voluntarily homeless and would never be re-housed .
8 I did n't want to say that because I did n't , I do n't think it is a cosy little job
9 She began to feel that if she did this a few more times she would get the hang of it .
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