Example sentences of "do he [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | To get a closer look at what I was doing he jumped onto the table , knocking eight woodscrews onto the floor . |
2 | How much a year , to the nearest thousand , did he earn as Heritage Secretary ? |
3 | How much did he earn in the fourth week ? |
4 | Well then yo , you should have rung her up and said did he break in the caravan ? |
5 | And who did he marry like ? |
6 | ‘ What did he mean about the mill ? ’ |
7 | What did he mean about Philip ? |
8 | Richard said , ‘ What did he mean about Adam being busy ? ’ |
9 | ‘ But what I wanted to ask Denis was , what did he mean by saying we were n't children any more ? ’ |
10 | ‘ What did he mean by ‘ ’ they' ’ ? ' |
11 | However , questions about the meaning of sentences , such as ’ Who did he mean by the woman he saw last night ? ’ can usually only be answered with reference to facts about the world , i.e. , the specific denotation . |
12 | Ruth repeated the word : ‘ Retribution — what did he mean by it ? ’ |
13 | And what did he mean by that last sentence ? |
14 | What exactly did he mean by that ? |
15 | What did he mean by that ? |
16 | Now what exactly did he mean by that remark ? |
17 | What did he mean by that sombre ‘ quite ’ ? |
18 | What on earth did he mean by that ? |
19 | Only in dealing with the events of 146 B.C. did he move towards the position of a cautious critic of Roman society and its methods of government . |
20 | To which island did he move on retirement ? |
21 | So did he move with it ? |
22 | Neither did he move from where he was standing , just inside the door , for almost a minute ; and when he did , he came quickly to the side of the table and stood within an arm 's length of her . |
23 | ‘ Why did he quarrel with his family ? |
24 | When he did he went into his house , opening his front door with his key . |
25 | Only in 1532 did he alight on the policy of the royal supremacy : the idea that the English monarchy had enjoyed an unlimited authority over the church within its realm for centuries and only now needed to start exercising this on a more regular basis . |
26 | In vain did he protest to the shopkeeper that it was all a joke . |
27 | This last point is certainly not irrelevant , since the commemorative scroll sent to me from the Palace names Leslie as of the Parachute Regiment ; and under this unit did he appear for the last time in the Army List . |
28 | Did he appear to be worried or apprehensive ? |
29 | Not until 1717 did he appear in print , with a grand jury charge denouncing Jacobites . |
30 | How much did he pay for his ? |