Example sentences of "but did [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But did they talk headily around the conference table ? |
| 2 | But did they realise that in trying to staunch the bleeding heart , they had administered a tourniquet to the artery of free will ? |
| 3 | True , both the English and the Latin forms indicate he lived by the ash tree , but did they merely permit the taxatores to avoid confusing him with all the other Johns who lived in the same village ? |
| 4 | But did they really believe this ? |
| 5 | Do n't get me wrong , last year saw some important and valuable contributions in this field , but did they ever stop to consider the impact of this deluge on the buying public ? |
| 6 | But did they ? |
| 7 | But did they know , did Rosen and Kennedy have any idea how much all this was hurting her ? |
| 8 | ‘ But did they tell you — ’ he stopped . |
| 9 | But did they have their routes ? |
| 10 | Foucard said : ‘ They were very thorough , your friends , but did they find what they were looking for ? ’ |
| 11 | But did they not realize that the God of Israel was a jealous God ? |
| 12 | But did they understand fully how formidable this nation was which could persuade men from Magna Graecia , Campania , Umbria and Africa to use their knowledge of Greek for the creation of a literature in Latin ? |
| 13 | But did they want it to bother him ? |
| 14 | But did they ? |
| 15 | But did they used to walk round the ground like that ? |
| 16 | At Frinton we played a one-armed bandit for two whole clattering hours and never attained three fruits in a row — but did we mope ? |
| 17 | But did we not read in St. John that it is Jesus who makes the Father known and discloses to us his nature ( John I 18 , 3:13 etc . ) |
| 18 | No I did n't but did we give |
| 19 | One of their companies reached Ainaro , questioned the local priests and some natives , but did them no harm . |
| 20 | He attempted to plead insanity , but did it so effectively that they concluded he must be sane . |
| 21 | All very well , but did it mean Ferdinando would be taken with them , together with Annunciata ? |
| 22 | But did it surprised its writer ? |
| 23 | But did it matter ? |
| 24 | She had a good idea but did it matter ? |
| 25 | But did it ? |
| 26 | But did it matter ? |
| 27 | The subject fascinated him ; he always talked about money ; but did it with such an ingenuous enthusiasm that the effect was not alienating . |
| 28 | The writing of the book was hardly more than half-way done , but did it need to be done here , ferchrissake ? |
| 29 | But did it not occur to you , ’ Theda said , her breast heaving with the passion she was only just holding in check , ‘ that I have lately not been seen ? |
| 30 | ‘ But did it not occur to that massive conceit of yours that I might not want to make love to you ? ’ |