Example sentences of "[that] [subord] [pron] did [pron] " in BNC.

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1 One particularly successful firm said that LEDU officials suggested that they relocate in Antrim , and that if they did they would be open to considerably more funding .
2 I stayed still , hoping desperately that they would not see me , for I knew that if they did they would lose no time in tormenting me and finally killing me .
3 The questions maybe that if they did what was reasonable , did they carry it out in a reasonable way .
4 One man in particular er again I wo n't mention his name but anybody that went to Road School 'll know who I , I mean when I say that if you did anything wrong he 'd call you out and ask you something and if you , if you like pupils used to be a bit shy and , and not speak to him he 'd slap you across the face .
5 At the most he dropped hints that if I did my job and toed the line he would look after me . ’
6 I would have loved to have stayed because I really enjoy things like that , I love discos and get up and have a dance but I knew damn well that if I did I 'd be absolutely shattered today and I , I just would n't be with it so I , I said to Matthew I 'm going up .
7 I know I should have told you earlier but I reasoned that if I did you would n't want me along ; and you needed a guide .
8 A silly little bitch she had been , pleading with him to let her live , and promising that if he did she would say nothing and leave Vienna at once , never to return .
9 Now , we do n't think he 's going to press charges , but you must realise that if he did you would in fact be facing a charge of assault , and coming as this does on top of your other verbal and written warnings — all within , I 'm afraid to say , Steve , " Mr Smith sat back in his seat with a sigh and flicked through a few more of the papers on his desk , shaking his head at them , " a very short interval of time considering the length of your employment with us , and all regarding previous lapses in … "
10 They told her that if she did they would outcast her .
11 There came a time when she thought that if she did it once more , he would burst of an apoplexy .
12 I remembered that because what did it remind me of ?
13 ‘ He dreamed that before he did it .
14 Things could n't go on as they were without something happening , and she had intuitively known that when it did her life would be forever changed .
15 My tutor was saying to me that when he did his degree twenty odd years ago , he knew everything there was to know about chemistry , but because it 's growing , because it 's new , you 've always got to keep up with it , whereas history does n't change , does it , apart from you add a bit on to what happened last year ; with chemistry it 's constantly changing , you 've always got something new to learn , you never stop really .
16 She was so unwilling to read that when she did something bad , her mother would make her read as a punishment .
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