Example sentences of "did [pron] [adv] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sure that bloody corset did me more harm than good . |
| 2 | She did n't want him to stop kissing her , but curiosity made her murmur , ‘ Did you honestly believe that I would n't be angry with you for telling me so abruptly that you were Miguelito ? ’ |
| 3 | Did you even ask if I had ? ’ |
| 4 | Did you also know that she had connections with the Dublin and London criminal underworlds ? |
| 5 | Did you also know that in Britain neither sanitary towels nor tampons are sterilised , despite what their individual wrapping might suggest ? |
| 6 | Er while you were working did you still try and get sort of like odds and ends and little bits of money ? |
| 7 | Did you never think that some women may not only say it but feel it ? ’ |
| 8 | Quietly D'Arcy said : ‘ Why did you never mention that you had a wife and child when I was asking about relatives or friends who might be in danger from these Iranians ? ’ |
| 9 | Then there 's ITN 's fascinating headquarters in London 's Grays Inn Road — did you ever realise that glass could be that interesting ? |
| 10 | His eyes did not leave the view as he said , ‘ Did you ever think when you were living in that flat in Manchester that you would one day own all this ? ’ |
| 11 | Did you ever feel that it would be nice to give up struggling and close your eyes and sleep and never wake any more ? |
| 12 | Did you ever decide whether you were going to go and do that course . |
| 13 | ‘ When did you ever know whether Thorfinn likes or dislikes a man ? |
| 14 | But erm , er , did yo did you , did you ever know that Alan also had an operation for a little |
| 15 | Did you ever see that actually talking concentrating at what you 're saying |
| 16 | Did you actually say that the Paris opera ballet was the best in the world ? |
| 17 | Never did you any harm but er lots of it . |
| 18 | At no time , not even vaguely , had such a notion occurred to her , nor did she even think that he was not as other men . |
| 19 | So did she , and w when she said , Have you answered the phone ? did she actually sit and listen to you answer the phone ? |
| 20 | Her expression remained enigmatic , and it was quickly noticed that not once did she publicly smile or acknowledge the man who was now her husband . |
| 21 | Only then did she fully realise that if she had been five minutes later the watchers keeping a lookout for a stray boy might , tomorrow , have been hauling ashore the sodden body of Gus Hambro . |
| 22 | And as for poor Araminta , what did she ever do but fall in love with the wrong man ? ’ |
| 23 | Did they also wonder if they had anything to learn from them ? |
| 24 | I was just , I mean did they really believe that it would , it would just lead straight on to socialism ? |
| 25 | ‘ Funnily enough , that 's why the whole episode did him less harm than it might have done . |
| 26 | How did it just happen that Harris could maintain his Offensive despite disastrous occasions like Nuremburg . |
| 27 | Did he also notice that twice as many people would trust him to negotiate on Europe for this country as would trust the Leader of the Opposition ? |
| 28 | Was it that he suddenly realised that his convictions of the past 30 years were false , or did he simply realise that the electorate could not stomach them ? |
| 29 | ‘ Did he even exist or was he an invention to put me off ? |
| 30 | When Paine stated that a governmental act contrary to the constitution is an act of ‘ power without right ’ , did he thereby imply that such an act would be unconstitutional ? |