Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] it did " in BNC.
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| 1 | EGG producers yesterday demanded the resignation of Suffolk Coastal MP John Gummer as Agriculture Minister after his department admitted it did not pay farmers enough compensation for the slaughter of poultry flocks after the 1988 salmonella-in-eggs scare . |
| 2 | On the contrary , there is much to suggest that , in this election , Labour moved too far away from its traditional base ; that its attempts at reassuring those outside its ‘ natural ’ core of supporters meant it did too little to mobilise support among those who would benefit from its policies . |
| 3 | He gave as an example the ‘ Union of Building and Repair Workers of Korea ’ with an alleged membership of over one million , which was challenged by the Soviet delegation ; subsequently the American delegation conceded it did not exist . |
| 4 | Erm the point which I do n't think I a quite adequately covered , erm Alan mentioned it did you not , in relation to where you give a signal , erm th the h new Highway Code makes a slight variation in relation to where you should give the signal when you 're exiting on the roundabout . |
| 5 | Rachaela and Ruth knew it did not mean anything . |
| 6 | Hampshire said it did not want to duck its share of the South-east 's demand for housing , but would find land enough in the south of the county in preference to development nearer London . |
| 7 | In response , the Bank of England said it did not accept the conclusions the committee had drawn from the Bingham Report . |
| 8 | The judge concluded it did not . |
| 9 | Whatever name the frightened young Pole spoke it did not make sense and when a sergeant said , ‘ It sounds like Wolski sir , ’ and smiled , Wolski took the cue and smiled back and nodded , patting the horse and looking positive . |
| 10 | Oliver would have gone on wrangling but Rain said it did not matter , her car was outside . |
| 11 | But Stephen said it did n't matter , it did n't matter in the least if her strawberry jam did n't set , no matter what his father said . |
| 12 | Clarissa said it did n't seem to matter , because here he was , free again , and did n't he feel ashamed of getting tiddly at lunchtime ? |
| 13 | With one exception , he won every case he presented to the VAT tribunal — the exception being when the tribunal decided it did not have the jurisdiction to hear the case . |
| 14 | Or at least that may dangerous people thought it did . |
| 15 | and er , and , yeah she said but your father liked it did he ? |
| 16 | There is no final dividend and Young said it did not expect to make a payment for 1992 . |
| 17 | The woman said it did n't matter . |
| 18 | For the doctors agreed it did not hurt a baby to cry ; it only hurts grown-ups to listen to him . |
| 19 | A spokesman claimed it did not even have a record of the name of the hero pilot or a list of the passengers . |
| 20 | Timothy said it did n't matter . |
| 21 | The issue went to the International Court at The Hague in 1973 , but France said it did not recognise the court 's jurisdiction in the matter . |
| 22 | BNFL admitted it did not know where the waste originated . |
| 23 | On the one hand — and this is a point to which I shall return — there is a dual claim against Lukács ' evolutionism ( to the effect that different levels of a social formation are relatively autonomous : crudely , if bourgeois society is decadent this does not necessarily mean , as Lukács thought it did , that its art is too ) , and in favour of the possibility of being able to pass a positive ‘ aesthetic judgement ’ upon a particular work however questionable the general category under which it has been produced ( a position related to Brecht 's polemic against Lukács ) . |
| 24 | Carson said it did n't matter . |
| 25 | Last night Chief Insp Bryan Lowrie said it did not appear the body had been in the graveyard for any length of time and certainly no longer than a week . |
| 26 | Last night Chief Insp Bryan Lowrie said it did not appear the body had been in the graveyard for any length of time and certainly no longer than a week . |
| 27 | But British Rail said it did not believe the maps were authentic . |
| 28 | The revenue figure is 20% down on 1991 and the company revealed it did make a loss last year , though the size was not disclosed . |
| 29 | Well Mark did it did n't he ! |
| 30 | collect so many bits Val buyed it did n't she ? |