Example sentences of "it did [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It did but er it 's a two way switch this business you know , you 've got to er you 've got to be together on the job have n't you really two sw two way switch .
2 Some Divisions and individual members criticised the NEC and what it did but were not prepared to do anything or offer constructive advice .
3 In the Victorian era it did but it does n't today .
4 The next time you start your machine it will still show the lag or lead that it did before you tried to correct it .
5 Every pore of his skin felt aware , as sensitive as it did after the luxury of a hot bath .
6 It did and was dumped outside Hotel B , one of only two in Ulan Bator , capital of this People 's Republic .
7 He did n't care when it happened , as long as it did and that Hana would be alright again .
8 Inevitably it did and Glasgow 's cafe bars gave an audible sigh of relief : champagne and chips was back on the menu .
9 How this community developed along the intensely nationalistic lines it did and the subsequent crisis resulting from the clash of ‘ German ’ chemistry with the revolutionary ‘ French ’ chemistry , forms the main thrust of this excellent book .
10 How Bunce Court got through the war it is hard to imagine , but get through it did and with flying colours , if the testimony of former pupils is anything to go by .
11 Well , it did and then I laughed the loudest , but it hurt inside .
12 Sun says it did and still is delivering the thing in volume — it 's just not enough to meet backorders .
13 But it , it did and , and I think there again a little bit of Guild influence because when er we were at meetings we would say , well what are you going to do about the er drapery you know and eventually we did get this better erm you know , drapery .
14 The core questions of why policy developed in the way it did and which factors initiated and influenced change are intended to inform a critical assessment of the outcome of policy in the shape of service provision for alcohol problems in the 1990's .
15 She did n't know why that hurt , but it did and her eyes filled with tears .
16 But , but , but that would ex at least explain why the outline agrarian law takes the form that it did and what was the thinking behind it .
17 After the Edinburgh summit , that looks much less likely than it did and that can only be good news for Courtaulds .
18 Well perhaps it was it was a long I do n't know , but it did and I 'll show you on the video if you want
19 I I thought it did because that was the only day that was n't a
20 When the barrister made his remark he was not aware that no such document existed , although he believed that it did because of what his client had said in evidence .
21 The progress of life unfolded in the way it did because God had imposed a preordained sequence of developmental stages through which organisms must ascend towards the human form .
22 And then , you see , it halted where it did because there were some petals and fragments from the blackthorn I had been handling fallen into the spine there , shaken out of my sleeve or my hair when I closed the book .
23 Well it did because once you know we went over the moors
24 Or it did until rock'n'roll started to get self-conscious , and the fashion industry took over .
25 At first I would not even consider it but it fills her days , or at least it did until you arrived with your friend .
26 Look through the south door to the garden and there , across the moat , the formal garden of yews and allées stretches towards the downs just as it did when it was first laid out .
27 Labour may decide — as it did when Mr Michael Foot stood down in 1983 — to skip a generation and opt for one of the new breed of classless , ‘ voter-friendly ’ politicians who do not carry the baggage of the party 's failures in the 1970s and 1980s .
28 The specimen shown has both its original valves preserved , and looks today much as it did when it had just died .
29 To prepare for this he had moved many of his photographs , pictures , books and other possessions from London so that the house , though not looking exactly as it did when he was there , became a showplace bursting with Shaviana .
30 The ground floor consisted of a key-cutter 's stall and some small shops , just as it did when Abu Khadra knew it .
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