Example sentences of "did you [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you honestly expect me to leave a job half done ? |
| 2 | Did you honestly expect me to let him go out there and die alone ? |
| 3 | ‘ Did you honestly expect me to stay home at the barn and carry on as if nothing had happened after you threw all those accusations at me ? |
| 4 | She did n't want him to stop kissing her , but curiosity made her murmur , ‘ Did you honestly believe that I would n't be angry with you for telling me so abruptly that you were Miguelito ? ’ |
| 5 | What sort of instrument did you normally use ? |
| 6 | Who did you principally deal with in the Spanish government back in 1988 ? |
| 7 | Did you please take |
| 8 | Myth no. 1 : you have to be an athlete to exercise At school , did you simply go through the motions in your physical-education class ? |
| 9 | ‘ Did you get my telephone tapped or did you simply pass on the suggestion that it should be done ? ’ |
| 10 | Again you , you never felt that you were , because you were doing that , you never had the feeling that perhaps you were becoming too much a part of management rather than er simply representing work or did you simply see it as part of your , your job to look after the incentive scheme in that way because it did er that was a part of representing the workforce ? |
| 11 | The women and children had gone off to the caves — , ‘ Did you not fight ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Why did you not call the fire brigade ? ’ he asked . |
| 13 | ‘ Ba , ’ she said , ‘ did you not say Wilson was in the way of being in touch ? , |
| 14 | Did you not yourself say that our love must be holy ? ’ or when she pointed out that his ‘ lovely poems ’ would have been less lovely if she had not pro vided ‘ the unrest and storm that made them possible ’ : ‘ Beloved I will pray with my whole strength that suffering and temptation may be taken from you as they have been taken from me and that we may gain spiritual union stronger than earthly union could ever be . ’ |
| 15 | Or did you not bother with the slap because you were enjoying the tickling so much ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Did you or did you not say that the purpose of my presence here this evening was to give you information about my work ? ’ |
| 17 | Did you not find it as strange as I did , that we should so immediately understand each other so well ? |
| 18 | Did you not hear , lass , that I chase mice out of my kitchen ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Did you not know , brother ? |
| 20 | Why did you not stop me ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Did you not require some evidence of his identity ? ’ |
| 22 | Or ‘ You wanted me to have the Tuscan villa , did you not ? ’ |
| 23 | And , if so , why did you not send Seton back to search for his master or send members of your own household to look for him ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Why , since you allow us to share what is in your sack , did you not allow those others ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Did you not come away thinking that the urban development challenge of the century adds to little more than opportunistic chaos — an architectural circus — with a sprinkling of postmodern gimmicks , the ghastly mega-lumps of Canary Wharf and a fairground train to get you there ? ’ |
| 26 | Did you not know we were here ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Amin , my friend , did you not mention once that you had a relative in the Immigration Service here ? ’ he asked him . |
| 28 | ‘ Why on earth did you not go and see a doctor at your college , after this alleged incident had taken place ? ’ the lawyer demanded . |
| 29 | ‘ You thought I was an ignoramus , did you not ? |
| 30 | ‘ You knew , did you not , that last night was the opening night ; It is not a suitable hour to disturb me . ’ |