Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [conj] it do " in BNC.
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1 | I knew that it did not , and could not , but for the next week I found myself despairing as if it did . |
2 | Does n't make it any better if you messed about it picked up what I said but it did n't pick up very well what Jenny said . |
3 | I said if it does n't come in at two anyway and I 'll lend you something |
4 | I supposed that it did endorse part of Ewen Mackay 's story . |
5 | She heard the voice again , over and over , calling her name , and then gradually she realised that it did n't come from the dream and she opened her eyes , staring breathless into the darkness . |
6 | Betty began to open her mouth to argue that it was n't well-trained at all until she remembered that it did n't exist , and she had vowed not to get drawn into Lydia 's idiotic fantasies . |
7 | She wished that it did n't now make her think of graveyards . |
8 | She said that it did not matter whether or not he knew Alexander Atkins and instructed him to take down a message for him . |
9 | The mere fact that I have set myself the end X , with Y as a necessary means to it , and without conflict with other prudential or moral considerations , does not guarantee me from being mistaken in doing Y ( Anyone who supposed that it did would indeed be guilty of the Naturalistic Fallacy without appeal . ) |
10 | What was more , when we plotted , not strength but breaking strain , against thickness , we found that it did not matter what the whiskers were made of , for they all plotted on the same curve . |
11 | We heard that it does not intend to cap any local authority . |
12 | I pumped one through today on something lost and it does give you an immediate link to , a written link . |
13 | Stubbornly , we insisted that it did . |
14 | But he moved towards Paris in late March : everyone knew that it did not take six weeks to get from Paris to Attigny . |
15 | First , it failed because it did not benefit the poor as much as it did the middle classes . |
16 | The Uprising destroyed this normality , and one must ask why it occurred , and why it occurred when it did , twenty years after the territories fell under Israeli rule . |
17 | Though the three major Allies — the United States , the Soviet Union , and Great Britain — were willing to concede this parity on occasion , the very act of conceding it demonstrated that it did not in reality exist . |
18 | He was not rewarded with the birdie four he deserved but it did not matter . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | He claimed that it did n't matter what mantra you said , or indeed if you did n't have one , as long as you cleared out your mind . |
21 | He replied that it did n't matter a damn about that as long as he got the fish on the bank . |
22 | He replied that it did seem strange to him too , but that at every stage God — as far as they could discern — had opened the way to do this . |
23 | no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again |
24 | It worked or it did not work . |
25 | And he thought that it did square , that there was a common root , a matrix of beliefs . |
26 | He knew that it did not , and yet she continued writing to him ; continued sending her love ; continued her demands , repeated in every letter , that he should go back to see her . |
27 | For a moment he felt that it did not matter what he had promised Maidstone . |
28 | In the Victorian era it did but it does n't today . |
29 | It said that it did not want the Government to channel funds in the direction of strategically selected industries . |
30 | 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 . |