Example sentences of "[adv] did [pers pn] give " in BNC.

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1 Not only did it give prestige and add a sense of urgency to an undertaking , it also exerted the pressure of old feudal practice upon vassals to join their lord in person .
2 As inspirational pronouncement rather than an operational blueprint , not only did it give expression to and authority for the idea that a fairer , juster society should be created , as the inalienable rights of man required ; but more , it asserted that thanks to machinery powered by steam it could be .
3 Not only did he give me a shock , he also hurt me .
4 How long did you give me my certificate for ?
5 Now did they give you that and it 's something you do n't need or do you think maybe it 's something you do need ?
6 How did ye give it to her ? ’
7 Tell me Clare , how did you give an idea of eternity to your kids at the convent ?
8 Only then did she give a little bow and , pouring herself some wine , settled , kneeling at her husband 's side .
9 Mswati did not specify who would decide on the incorporation of the Vusela-2 recommendations into a new constitution , neither did he give a new date for elections , which had been due in November , although he said on Oct. 26 that they would be held in the first half of 1993 .
10 ‘ Then why did she give me away ? ’ asked Juliet .
11 ‘ Mrs Thatcher ’ , she asked , ‘ Why , when the Belgrano , the Argentinian battleship , was outside the exclusion zone and actually sailing away from the Falklands , why did you give the order to sink it ? ’
12 Why did you give me a shock like that ? ’
13 You could have been a British Champion by now — why did you give it up ? ’
14 Why did you give me the map ? ’
15 Why did you give her sleeping pills ?
16 Why did you give me the impression that you were one of my father 's employees ? ’ she questioned without preamble .
17 Why did you give up Formula One ? ’ she enquired .
18 Kevin why did you give Michelle that glass cos I did n't wash those glasses , I did n't wash those glasses .
19 That would of made a good conversation , why did you give Michelle the glass ?
20 I mean , why did he give us all these flowers ? ’
21 Kevin , why did he give Michelle those glasses , I did n't wash them properly , is that the first time
22 so , I must confess when I say that we 've had bad , like that time when Did you give er Lucy back her English ?
23 And it was there a week , oh well , at the last , the last thing I saw of it was like , Monday night and when did he give it me ?
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