Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [subord] it did " in BNC.
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| 1 | A former Minister of the Republic of Ireland told me recently that sovereignty did not mean the same for the people of Ireland as it did for us . |
| 2 | Darwinism entered into the panslavism of Danilevsky as it did into panteutonism . |
| 3 | but she said er , they did n't do too well with Anna because it did n't drain |
| 4 | It took much longer for a consolidated kingship to emerge in France than it did in Germany after the break-up of the Carolingian empire . |
| 5 | The Unilever product cost twice as much per ounce in Barbados as it did in England , and by driving out cheaper local alternatives the end result for the lower income consumer in Barbados was a product that was too expensive , too well-packaged and often surplus to requirements . |
| 6 | She wanted the truth from Urquhart if it did not bruise her , untruth if it did . |
| 7 | While both Angevins would naturally have liked to get their own way in both regions it is likely that the Quercy meant more to Richard than it did to Henry . |
| 8 | In fact it 's the best offer I 've ever had , and in any case I always knew I could go back to Wakefield if it did not work out . |
| 9 | ‘ The locomotive for our London to Glasgow train was based in Leicester , ’ Mr Gisby says , ‘ so it had to come from Leicester to London before it did any work . |
| 10 | Iraq was in an easier position concerning Palestine since it did not share a border with Israel . |