Example sentences of "[adv] it did " in BNC.

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1 We 've lived such different lives , Shelley , but the moment we were together it did n't matter at all .
2 Then add the two together it did n't tally with that .
3 She ran the massager up the inside of Sally 's thigh again but suddenly it did not hurt any more .
4 Suddenly it did n't matter any more .
5 She pushed the feeling from her , for suddenly it did scare her a little .
6 Apparently it did not take her long to provide services for both husband and wife .
7 She had dealt with a case of peritonitis in 1995 , and apparently it did n't work out too well .
8 ‘ The valve is a routine piece of safety equipment and basically it did what it was supposed to do . ’
9 Dad said I should wait until it stopped snowing so hard , so I watched from the window , and before very long it did ease and I was sent down the cellar for the fuel .
10 So I guess morally it did not seem quite so bad as might be inferred by the definition of the activity itself . ’
11 ‘ One faces a decision , I guess , at such times , about how far to go with company instructions , and since the spirit of such meetings only appeared to be correcting a horrible price level situation , that there was not an attempt to damage customers , charge excessive prices , there was no personal gain in it for me , the company did not seem actually to be defrauding … morally it did not seem quite so bad as might be inferred by the definition of the activity itself . ’
12 Perhaps it did express something which she really deeply felt , the sort of fear which she felt .
13 But it was a bit difficult for us , and perhaps it did n't really represent our sound .
14 And , to some extent , perhaps it did .
15 Yet each time that third line came round the tune seemed to gather itself up and find new energy from somewhere , and perhaps it did n't fall quite so far each time in the fourth , and Tabitha was captivated despite herself , watching the pretty man play and wondering how he would end it , how he could ever resolve the disagreement between the rush and the ebb , until she realized suddenly that he had , with a quiet , lilting little rill that ran up and then down and flicked its tail and was gone .
16 Perhaps it did not in truth add up to very much .
17 Cos you see , perhaps it did n't get to that teacher , you see , that 's what happens , the letters do n't always get to the right people .
18 Perhaps it did n't affect Britain at this time .
19 He adduces some non-musical reasons ( the plague of Thomas Nashe 's London in 1592 has 400 years later a qualitative and psychological , if not numerical , counterpart ) , but the score itself speaks to us now as perhaps it did not manage to do in its own time , when for ‘ significant ’ and profound modernity people looked towards composers who made a more assertive break with tradition .
20 Perhaps it did .
21 Perhaps it did , because I was wondering why you 'd never vouchsafed that interesting titbit of information before , ’ he mused .
22 Doctor Lefeuvre obviously did n't understand what that meant , but equally obviously it did n't interest him much either .
23 If I say to you behaviourism is about di dum di dum and I did but obviously it did n't sink in at the time .
24 Er we 're limited with people and while Brian was in the verge of moving it which the electrics all had to be took out and rerun , he got called away , down to the pre-packs to a breakdown so obviously it did n't get done , the job stopped cos there 's nobody else .
25 Damn it all , woman , I would have thought that talk you had in the car park with your two ‘ friends ’ would have knocked some sense into your stubborn little head , but obviously it did n't ! ’
26 And that night steals some milk and er sure enough it did come and then when the witch woken up in the morning and found out that somebody had been milking the cow she said er whoever stealing the milk will never work for six month .
27 ‘ She must have been about three or four months ’ pregnant , ’ said Preston , ‘ only it did n't show . ’
28 Well , she supposed , with a slight shrug , whatever turned you on — only it did n't ; not really .
29 And the Thompson woman who was administering glass for eight months , only it did n't take , so Freddie Bywaters had to stick a knife into the man near Ilford Station .
30 Only it did n't .
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