Example sentences of "that [vb past] [pron] [pron] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a power in him , a suppressed vigour that made everything he did one hundred per cent positive . |
| 2 | Clary would smile , nod obligingly , with a look that knew something they did n't , one which delved deep down through two small black holes into a mind of knowledge , hidden inside , never daring to seep out . |
| 3 | I think can I just say one thing we did actually h it was n't community industry erm the people that did it I do n't know |
| 4 | Alongside the new universities themselves , starting their degree courses from scratch and employing large numbers of sometimes rather dubiously qualified new lecturers , there was a parallel development in the polytechnics , many of them offering degree courses for the first time , and devising courses in subjects such as literature , languages , and philosophy that had nothing whatever to do with the technology-based courses for which they had first been invented . |
| 5 | One or two odd shapes were found , but most authorities dismissed these as patterns produced by the physical processes of rock formation that had nothing whatever to do with living organisms . |
| 6 | ‘ Just because of a stupid argument that had nothing whatever to do with your job here ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ My pleasure , ’ he murmured suavely , and from then until Mrs Novakova came in to tell them that dinner was ready he engaged her in surface conversation that had nothing whatsoever to do with the reason for why she was there . |