Example sentences of "did we have " in BNC.

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1 Ma was always at her most unreasonable on do-days , and I must have known it was a do-day because not only did we have extra help in the house , but Nanny had been co-opted into the kitchen to make pastry .
2 ‘ Annie , did we have a good childhood ? ’
3 For our part , we appeared to take for granted the Germans ' total ignorance of our presence , for we had no air-raid drill , nor did we have a single air-raid shelter , slit-trench , sandbag blast-wall , nor even so much as a steel helmet — only a large poster which read :
4 Only once did we have leave together for more than forty-eight hours back in Edinburgh .
5 Nor did we have sinks and drains , so all the water had to be carried in and carried out again when it was dirty .
6 One of the cases which made a deep impression early on in my homoeopathic career was the thirty-two-year-old male patient with the enlarged spleen whose story is presented in Chapter I. Meanwhile I was consistently impressed by the speed with which our surgical patients recovered following operation , and with the fact that very seldom did we have to catheterize our female patients after gynaecological operations .
7 Did we have any rights ?
8 Did we have a lot to drink ? ’
9 At that time , of course , unemployment was not the major issue it is today , neither did we have the burden of AIDS , but I still maintain that the most important changes we can make are the ones inside our own heads .
10 Did we have any difficulty with the old language ?
11 what was on the orig , what did we have on the ori , I 'm not saying the original list is like , is right Paul , I had something in there about homework , whether people wanted
12 So how many thirds did we have ?
13 Did we have a fine , warm January last year ?
14 Nor did we have a talk beforehand because he was on the stage doing a turn with somebody else — I think they call it a warm-up .
15 Marlon : Why did we have to come shopping ?
16 ‘ Where did we have them last ? ’
17 We were n't still in the push-bike and whistle era down here but neither did we have whiz kids from the crime squad on our doorstep to tell us what to do and how to do it .
18 ‘ Not only did we have to show that economically our project needed a reasonable gas price , but we also had to demonstrate that this new policy did not result in huge changes in Pakistan 's domestic consumer price . ’
19 Oh did we have a look at that ?
20 How many machine-guns did we have left ?
21 Did we have a West End show or not ?
22 Davidson emphasises above his own role in Provincial 's response a team effort , not only in the sense that he had to delegate a great deal in such a multi-faceted role — although ‘ logically planning goes together with finance and not only did we have the capacity to take on overseas but control of subsidiaries fits too ’ — to his deputies , and , but that the whole company was involved .
23 ‘ Girls , did we have a difference of opinion ? ’
24 Why , in 1989 , did we have a £3 billion trade deficit in building products against the background of building firms , building material producers and brickmakers all going to the wall ?
25 ‘ Boy , did we have great times .
26 Why in the name of Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) did we have to leave the Store ? ’
27 In finishing I would say that starting to change fluids can be a daunting prospect and I can assure you our firm played about with fluids and got some ropey results , and even thought we had the chemical company taped and could use less fluid , it worked out at about 3 oz per 80 oz with dye added and boy , did we have colour , it was brilliant .
28 And what we did we have .
29 What did we have last time ?
30 Or did we have a reader ?
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