Example sentences of "[adv] do it [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did it contain riveting performances from David Threlfall and our own Adrian Dunbar , it also delivered a fast-moving plot involving more twists than Chubby Checker . |
| 2 | How long did it take one man . |
| 3 | I mean how long did it take that washer a week , if that |
| 4 | And the first one is , Is the policy required and if so does it give sufficient guidance . |
| 5 | Ice is the greatest worry that a pool owner has during winter months , for not only does it trap noxious gases which are likely to suffocate the fish , but it also exerts tremendous pressure upon the pool structure and can crack the most expertly laid concrete . |
| 6 | Not only does it involve large sums of money but , for the vast majority of us , most , if not all , of the money has to be borrowed . |
| 7 | So prices have tend to have fallen on world markets for agricultural goods because of support right , and they 've also become a lot more volatile and that , and that is the er the source of the international frustration with erm the common agricultural policy and this is why we 've got agriculture er being introduced into the G A T T. Not only does it impose huge costs on domestic tax payers and consumers , it also in incurs erm a large cost on third country exporters , right now if you think that most of those countries may well be developing countries and agricultural output is their only source of foreign exchange erm then er the policies of the rich countries in the West are erm a actively erm hindering the development prospects of developing countries alright and that may not be the desired intention . |
| 8 | So how does it achieve optimal relevance ? |
| 9 | How does it ascertain those views ? |
| 10 | While this might have been expected , neither did it explore alternative ways of allowing mineworkers to use its educational resources . |
| 11 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
| 12 | No but I mean why did it take three hours to get him to surgery ? |
| 13 | But why , and the people of this district have a legitimate right to ask , why did it take three people to represent in Czechoslovakia ? |
| 14 | Why did it happen this way ? |
| 15 | They were sitting on the terrace outside her curved stables-cottage , watching the sun go down over Capability Brown 's vista , uninterrupted because of the ha-ha ( however did it get that name ? ) — and they were talking , over glasses of wine , about poetry . |
| 16 | Never again did it match that apex of prosperity that it reached during the brief nine years that Shah Jehan ruled from the Red Fort . |
| 17 | Where does it get these weapons ? |
| 18 | Why does it lay these things on you ? |
| 19 | Why does it reach this top speed ? |
| 20 | Okay , that 's the question is why , why does it have that structure ? |
| 21 | Why does it say three disks . |
| 22 | Why does it need special care ? |