Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] he [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did he tell me all the train times I needed to know ( without so much as a sigh ) , he also found out how I might get from Elstree station to the BBC studios . |
| 2 | Old Van Leer left nothing to chance : not only did he plan his own funeral , he even made Wim rehearse a funeral oration , which he did with his usual brio . |
| 3 | In Havana in April , Fidel Castro politely told him to mind his own business . |
| 4 | He had made various bids at drawing her out , to no avail ; now he felt in sympathetic collusion — thus had he survived his own schooldays . |
| 5 | Never once had he shown him any kind of affection . |