Example sentences of "it did [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The EC has approved the scheme , saying that it did not amount to state aid to industry . |
| 2 | Well he , he did n't really say a lot , er they asked him a question and er he , he just turned round and said er we hope , we hope it 's er a peaceful solution , that er virtually saying he hoped it did n't come to war , and Christine turned round and said ‘ yes we want a peaceful solution ’ . |
| 3 | Well well I I as I er as both myself and my wife understood it , everything had been paid and then obviously when we got the letter saying we owed this amount of money it did n't come to light till Mr and Mrs came to see you |
| 4 | ‘ It did n't come to light until after the judge 's summing up . |
| 5 | ‘ It did n't get to Matron then . |