Example sentences of "[adv] did i " in BNC.
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1 | if you do n't want it all did I see Robert with you the other day ? |
2 | What was more , not only did I have breakfast with I the family ( I live in the Smiths ' Quarter in Chelsea Barracks ) — toast , bacon and sausages , washed down with milk — but we had no muster parade that morning , and no Adjutant 's Orders to attend . |
3 | Not only did I get to model the clothes how I liked , I got to keep them all afterwards . |
4 | Not only did I not want surgery or drugs , but I hoped that in refusing them I would not be offending my surgeon ! |
5 | Not only did I have loops at the edge , but seven or eight stitches actually leapt off the needles . |
6 | Not only did I discover that all these tender little messages you keep sending me were probably written weeks in advance , but I also discovered just how many other women I share that privilege with . |
7 | Not only did I draw a blank about the pictures , but political events were moving so fast that the book I had begun to write had ceased , after the completion of the amount of text Faber 's required , to be the one that needed to he written . |
8 | Not only did I not know how the apple had come to be on the bookcase , or in the house for that matter ; but how could it be perfect in every way . |
9 | Taking the binoculars from round my neck , I proffered them , saying , ‘ You observe how amateur my lurking was — not only did I not conceal myself , but I did not use my chief lurking weapon . |
10 | Not only did I have to borrow a gown , I was even lent a jacket to go under it ! |
11 | ‘ I knew , the moment I put the phone down from making that call to England , that not only did I love you with every breath of my being , but there was no way that I could take your being married to anyone but me . ’ |
12 | So not only did I ea spread one side with peanut butter , I turned it over |
13 | So long did I have to wait , however , for that second chub , I decide to dispense with floating crust and have a shot at legered crust again . |
14 | So did I — that is , until Rodney strutted by with his entourage ! |
15 | ‘ Well so did I ! ’ |
16 | So did I , to be truthful . |
17 | ‘ So did I , ’ added Nelson , whose time — 12:12:28 — was a three-minute improvement over his previous marathon best . |
18 | So did I , to get my breath back and rest my legs . |
19 | But so did I , thought Willie . |
20 | Stepping down off the chair to pick it up , so did I , and I got stuck . |
21 | So did I , as a matter of fact . ’ |
22 | ‘ So did I ! ’ the brother said . |
23 | ‘ See here , I know you liked Humber , ’ I protested , ‘ and so did I , eventually , but she 's got a hellish bitchy exterior . ’ |
24 | Ah but so did I and I did nothing but write during that time but I 've never known and everything I 've said about that is true , has turned out to be true . |
25 | Therese said kindly , ‘ So did I , mon coco . ’ |
26 | ‘ So did I , ’ said Lydia , surprised . |
27 | And then she knew the game was up and started giggling , and so did I to show there were n't any hard feelings . |
28 | So did I for that matter . |
29 | ‘ So did I , dear boy , so did I , ’ said the star lugubriously , and got a good laugh from the cast . |
30 | ‘ So did I , dear boy , so did I , ’ said the star lugubriously , and got a good laugh from the cast . |