Example sentences of "did [adv] [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another , who did not pass by on the hour , might think , not of Death , but of the astrolabe showing the positions of the planets . |
| 2 | The orchestra did not miss out on the fun either , starting with an unscored game of hunt-the-missing-French-horn-part ( eventually found lurking on the bassoonist 's stand ) , which delayed the start . |
| 3 | We were given to understand that the A.S.R. boats did not put out on the express orders of the A.O.C. that they would be too vulnerable to air attack . |
| 4 | In 1964 the traffic similarly did not pose quite such a problem as in 1988 , the car parking round the district proving quite adequate , especially as the expected crowds did not turn up on the day . |
| 5 | ‘ We did n't go in on the free travel promotion because many of the deals involved British Rail and we do n't have it here , ’ she said . |
| 6 | Lucy Lane said : ‘ I wonder he did n't cash in on the journal . ’ |
| 7 | And Lucy Lane : ‘ I wonder he did n't cash in on the journals . ’ |
| 8 | But she knew that , if she did n't turn up on the beach , Ross would only come back to fetch her . |
| 9 | I 'm surprised you did n't fall over on the way here . ’ |