Example sentences of "did [pers pn] [verb] i [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ? |
2 | Right , erm er then I , what did I think I 'd say after that ? |
3 | I told 'im I was gettin' over me wounds an' 'e said the work was 'ard an' did I fink I could manage it . |
4 | Did you suppose I should sell it ? ’ |
5 | Did you think I would sit here and wait for you to kill me . |
6 | Did you think I would fall straight into your arms , confessing everything ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Why did you think I might fail ? |
8 | Did you think I might have been here then ? ’ |
9 | What did you think I 'd do , lie down and die ? |
10 | ‘ Did you think I 'd ignore the fact that you were suffering from shock ? |
11 | But what did you think I 'd get ? |
12 | Did you think I 'd try to stop you ? |
13 | Did you think I 'd plead with you to stay ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Did you say I can borrow it ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Dearest ghost , did you imagine I would let it go to that hag of a cousin of mine ? |
16 | What did you imagine I might do ? |
17 | Did you imagine I 'd stand passively by while you used me for bayonet practice ? ’ |
18 | Did they think I would loosen Ralemberg 's tongue or stir his memory ? |
19 | But did he think I could give an answer ? |