Example sentences of "did [pron] [vb infin] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ( Or were some people very quiet ? ) 4 Did people listen to what other people were saying ? 5 Did everyone understand clearly what they had to do ? 6 How did the group agree on its answer ? 7 How did everyone feel about the answer that was agreed ? 8 Was it an equal group , or did someone act as a boss ? |
2 | The next morning , as I heard the story from Howard Samuel 's wife , Howard had remarked to her , ‘ Did someone telephone during the night ? ’ |
3 | What did I do with the car keys ? |
4 | And she said to me what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back . |
5 | Well , she tells me that she is going to throw Shaun out because Shaun is boring , er , Don put her , Shaun she has no respect for she says because he has n't got a job , he wo n't get a job , he wo n't work , and she said to Lee what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back , once they were properly divorced take Pete back just as a lover and I said that sounds to me to be a very good idea , I said then your not at his mercy because anybody who 's at Pete 's mercy will suffer , his got a very nasty streak , his got a nasty snide way of putting things . |
6 | What did I think of the prospect of an up-and-coming Minister of State called Norman Tebbit taking over the job ? |
7 | But if I did n't know where I was , what did I mean by the word ? |
8 | When I had a lock that was sticking what did I blow What powder I did I blow into the lock to make it work better ? |
9 | Did I change in the night ? |
10 | Never did I speak for the truth 's sake but for my own … ‘ |
11 | How did I recover from the debacle ? |
12 | to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else . |
13 | Thus did I emerge from the night tunnel of restless body movement . |
14 | Ooh , did I cry at the end ! ’ |
15 | What did I get in the talk in eighteen minutes ? |
16 | For the next fourteen days I spent all the daylight hours either on the forest road , on which no-one but myself ever set foot , or in the jungle , and only twice during that period did I get near the tigress . |
17 | Erm , what I found actually er erm even odder , was that is , if the servants knew about her , why did nobody appear at the wedding ceremony ? |
18 | When did you go to the video shop then ? |
19 | There was Morrison phrase that was quoted in the play — did you go to the play ? |
20 | ‘ When he left , did you go to the door with him ? ’ |
21 | Did you go to the Country Dancing Club at all ? |
22 | ‘ Did you go to the flat ? ’ |
23 | When did you go to the flat ? |
24 | Did you go to the flat with er I do apologise Mr when he went ? |
25 | Mr in due course did you go to the flat ? |
26 | ‘ Tell me , sir , did you go to the lecture at the Civil Engineers ' Hall that Friday ? ’ |
27 | ‘ Why did you go to the trouble of hiring me if what you wanted were the same drab old styles of before ? ’ |
28 | Did you go to the office ? ’ |
29 | Did you go to the sort of school where it was made easy to go into science , or did you go to the sort of school where nice girls did the arts or something quite different ? |
30 | Did you go to the sort of school where it was made easy to go into science , or did you go to the sort of school where nice girls did the arts or something quite different ? |