Example sentences of "[conj] did [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Or did he just leave a message to let me know he 'd called ? ’ |
2 | Or did he just want a special name for her to use ? |
3 | They disagree strongly about its consequences : was it a watershed in British industrial relations , as some Communist writers would have us believe , or did it barely change the course of TUC and trade union policy , as Gordon Phillips has argued ? |
4 | What did you , did you do like a meal like chicken with potatoes and blaa , blaa , blaa , or did you just miss the foods . |
5 | Did he get in on merit or did you just pay a phenomenally am , large amount of cash for him ? |
6 | Was it chosen to suit your weight and with comfort in mind , or did you just like the look of it ? |
7 | Or did you just see the info on rss ? |
8 | Or did you just find the whole business tedious ? |
9 | ‘ Did you or did you not get a cheque ? ’ |
10 | Coverage failed to highlight the wrongful arrests of blacks or excessive use of force by the police ; nor did it adequately convey the extent of pro-social activity engaged in by black ‘ counter-rioters ’ , such as helping the wounded or assisting the emergency services . |
11 | Nor did it necessarily require the Great Powers to act as the guarantors of the regime established . |
12 | But Baccy never used a curse word , nor did he ever take the briar pipe out of his mouth despite having abandoned the tobacco habit on joining the church at the age of eighteen . |
13 | Had Humphrey and Janet been very wicked too , Lettice wanted to know , and did they too haunt the Lodge ? |
14 | And did you ever use the expression , on a different subject , er a burn sticks ? |
15 | ‘ And did you always do the Indian scout job ? ’ asked Pumfrey very quietly . |
16 | True , both the English and the Latin forms indicate he lived by the ash tree , but did they merely permit the taxatores to avoid confusing him with all the other Johns who lived in the same village ? |
17 | But did you actually read the whole review ? |
18 | But did she really use a potty at night , keeping it in a cupboard by her bed ? |