Example sentences of "[noun] did it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What kind of circulation did it have ? |
| 2 | English department did it last term . |
| 3 | Only what good did it do to admit it ? |
| 4 | In contrast to these reductions in the rate of stroke , the effect on heart attacks was much less : only in the systolic hypertension in the elderly programme did it achieve significance . |
| 5 | And how many bedrooms did it have ? |
| 6 | So obsessed was he with Mary 's charm and the Casket Letters , that it did not occur to him to ask the much more prosaic but crucially important question : what effect did it have on her kingdom , in this age of religious and political upheaval and trauma , to be saddled with a ruler who shut herself off from reality whenever reality became difficult ? |
| 7 | 1 Why did all the children laugh at Julie on the first day she went to her new school ? 2 How do you think Julie felt that day ? 3 Did you feel sorry for her then ? 4 Did you feel sorry for her later in the story ? 5 When Julie was left tied to the lamp post was it fair , unfair , cruel … or what ? 6 Whose fault was it that Julie and Bee stopped seeing each other ? 7 Why did Julie get hurts and what effect did it have on Bee ? 8 What were your feelings at the end ? |
| 8 | What sort of effect did it have on you that kind of directness ? |
| 9 | What effect did it have on his private life ? |
| 10 | Only in winter did it snap their necks to gorge upon their warm sap . |
| 11 | Only when it was made into a glitzy film by Steven Spielberg did it become widely read and talked about outside feminist circles . |
| 12 | I found it interesting last night because of course my reaction to all that was imagine how Gillette did it matter ? |
| 13 | Why when he had lavished so much care and time , not to mention a medium-sized fortune on this aeroplane did it let him down so utterly ? |
| 14 | Formed nationally in 1900 it had played no role in pioneering local labour representation ; not until the early interwar years did it emerge with quite remarkable rapidity as the dominant political force in West Ham . |
| 15 | ‘ Only in the last three years did it get in the way of anything and I was n't able to do any bounding ( a vital exercise in training ) or , in the end , any high jumping . ’ |
| 16 | right , Mr did it require his approval , as the , as it were officer in charge of brochures ? |
| 17 | The rise of the Living Church , which itself soon split into various groups , allowed the party to divide and rule ; at no point did it commit itself unconditionally to any sect . |
| 18 | To Hank 's intense relief , at no point did it occur to Boyd to inquire what the book was about . |
| 19 | So at what point did it cease to be so ? |
| 20 | What difference did it make , if you were a woman ? |
| 21 | What difference did it make to your work that you 'd come from outside the television industry ? |
| 22 | He already hated her , so what difference did it make ? |
| 23 | What difference did it make ? |
| 24 | But what difference did it make . |
| 25 | Such was the feeling Joss Barnet had aroused in her , that not for one moment did it occur to her to blame him for anything . |
| 26 | Not until the evening did it come into its own , with the opening of its restaurants . |
| 27 | To neither Pound nor Yeats did it seem that Virgil had much or anything to say about this matter which so preoccupied them . |
| 28 | What sort of a person did it make Alain when he would behave like that because he had suffered a frustrating evening . |
| 29 | What chance did it stand ? |
| 30 | What negative beliefs did it reinforce ? |