Example sentences of "that [indef pn] did " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is what she said to herself , but at the same time she was alarmed , faintly alarmed by the implication that everyone did know such things . |
| 2 | It appeared that no-one did . |
| 3 | The experience was painful enough to ensure that no-one did it again ; it simply was n't worth the risk . |
| 4 | I hate to say this but I do rather think from the bruising that someone did it to him . ’ |
| 5 | Then I look in the mirror and think : ‘ You 're not Miss World , kiddo ’ , and I thank God that someone did n't determine that my appearance did n't come up to scratch . |
| 6 | When the author of the Life of Edward the Confessor says that he trusted the cause of God to his bishops , and ordered secular judges to act fairly , so that honesty could have royal support and evil its just condemnation , this may be an indication that someone did for Edward what Wulfstan had done for Æthelred and Cnut . |
| 7 | ‘ We were very surprised that someone did n't snap him up to go jumping . |
| 8 | It 's a pity that someone did n't take some aspects of his education in hand , to tame his more bizarre flights of fancy . ’ |
| 9 | It appeared that nobody did . |
| 10 | For me it was important that one did n't overrule the other . |
| 11 | Anyway , that one did n't arrive stamped ‘ fatal ’ , and the speed of his recovery seemed almost incredible . |
| 12 | I learned then that one did n't ask questions : fortunately , books and girl friends were later available . |
| 13 | ‘ One has gained a certain amount of experience that one did n't have before and I think we will have come out of it stronger . |
| 14 | The newspaper 's local correspondent admitted that ‘ it is hard to believe what happened , but there 's no doubt that something did ’ . |
| 15 | This is a typical conspiracy theory , which adduces the fact that something did happen as evidence that someone meant it to happen . |
| 16 | Indeed , her pose by the fire had been that of the consummate temptress , and yet … there it was again , the feeling that something did n't add up . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , I do n't know that anyone did , really . |
| 18 | ‘ Darling , you always were more than grateful for the smallest things that anyone did for you , but in future you 'll be able to turn to me . ’ |