Example sentences of "[adv] they did " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently they did , for there was a long pause before the door hissed open . |
| 2 | I do n't know how it was done but they ha they apparently they did plenty of it , . |
| 3 | and er , but apparently they did a , they did a test and that was also a package where the stuff like that , transfer although those three may of been carrying weapons , they split open the policeman , but this does seem to basically at , well not no , not indiscriminately they did n't say that but they shot innocent people , I mean like I said well the I mean that 's got to kill in those streets and stuff the ricochet 's can go quite easily go through somebody but there , there was , there 's always been claims er , there 's no I R A gunmen there |
| 4 | Even the otherwise haughty Surrey committee was moved to complain about this lack of common courtesy , though naturally they did not go so far as to suggest meals should be taken in common . |
| 5 | Perhaps they did not . |
| 6 | Perhaps they did n't know that several of the wickedest men had escaped from Germany and were even now pretending to be other people . |
| 7 | Perhaps they did not have to ply their trade on the streets . |
| 8 | Or perhaps they did n't actually do any work at all . |
| 9 | Perhaps they did not want to confuse birds with animals , leaving the term whitearse exclusively avian . |
| 10 | Perhaps they did not like what you were saying — it did n't fit in with the way they see their magazine . |
| 11 | They were highly motivated , prepared to learn , willing to comply with demands , eager to listen ; perhaps they did n't want to follow rules , but they did . |
| 12 | Perhaps they did not really believe in them — or did they ? |
| 13 | Perhaps they did . |
| 14 | Perhaps they did n't want to scare me and thought it better not to say too much , but I wish they had said something . |
| 15 | The variations within that calculation are not extreme — perhaps an extra half-hour at breakfast ; perhaps they did not leave Aberdeen precisely ( Boswell says ‘ about eight in the morning ’ ) , perhaps the road wound around to make thirty miles . |
| 16 | Perhaps they did not take The Courier in the senior common room . |
| 17 | Perhaps they did n't take things to heart so much . |
| 18 | Perhaps they did n't want to have to share the world . |
| 19 | Perhaps they did n't know that until he was kidnapped . |
| 20 | Perhaps they did n't understand what I meant . |
| 21 | Perhaps they did n't bother . |
| 22 | Perhaps they did n't ever go up in the loft . |
| 23 | All they did was take photographs and , and send somebody round to try and stop us getting a home here ! |
| 24 | Only they did n't know how to treat a nurse . |
| 25 | The British , it was agreed by all , on this occasion , were men of justice despite their many other faults , only they did have a habit of making tidy things untidy by over-insistence on bureaucratic process . |
| 26 | Thus we can see how the social policies of Italian Fascism failed to meat its objective of creating a classless society enough they did change one nature of the state and politics . |
| 27 | Henceforth they did not rampage — they sneaked . |
| 28 | So they did not go anywhere near the doctor . |
| 29 | So they did . |
| 30 | So they did want him to go ! |