Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [adv] did " in BNC.
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| 1 | It spent er very little and the federal government 's er expenditures really did n't amount to , to very much at all . |
| 2 | Even if his colleagues ignored some of the good runs he made , City 's defenders certainly did not . |
| 3 | The request was turned down for fear of creating a traffic hazard as Joseph Pease 's statue later did . |
| 4 | However , while ‘ The Robots ’ did little to galvanise Whitaker 's enthusiasm , Terry Nation 's story certainly did . |
| 5 | The fact that the supplies to Sibiu were simply deducted from another area 's quota apparently did not cause anyone to lose sleep . |
| 6 | Butlin 's blend maybe did n't look too modern for very long once chartered air travel offered a world of new possibilities to the British holiday-maker , and at the same time patterns of leisure were developing more privatized forms . |
| 7 | The best thing Tina Turner 's management ever did was to find the songs for her Private Dancer album . |
| 8 | Narcissus 's parents just did not know what to do with him ! |
| 9 | They never really boasted to their friends like other people 's parents sometimes did . |
| 10 | What 's more , Healey himself would have loved to build Shelby 's car but the stultifyingly conservative BMC management that was Healey 's patron just did n't want to know . |
| 11 | We never had our women 's night in did we ? |
| 12 | Smithwick 's volume just did n't justify the market support necessary to make it work . ’ |
| 13 | De la Mare 's connections probably did as much as his eloquence to ensure his choice as speaker . |
| 14 | Yet the president 's radicalism unfortunately did falter when it came to the public sector . |
| 15 | Halsey , Heath and Ridge have argued persuasively that the post-war education system 's achievements never did match up to the meritocratic ideals of its creators . |
| 16 | Last night 's audience certainly did . |
| 17 | Pliny 's account naturally did n't go into the details of the mechanics of the eruption , but his account is so illuminating that it is quite clear what happened , and similar eruptions , blasting large volumes of pumiceous ash into the air are still called Plinian eruptions . |
| 18 | Oh it 's still Christopher 's birthday anyway did n't mean to start talking about mine , only as a means for having a meal out . |
| 19 | Whatever refereeing failures there may have been by Alf Buksh at Tottenham on Saturday and most critics believe Mr Buksh booked too few Arsenal players too late Graham 's remarks afterwards did not befit an Arsenal manager . |
| 20 | I 've got some erm announcements for this morning , Vicky , erm first of all I 'd like to introduce you to Anthony who comes from Longman 's Dictionaries why did , why did you do that Melanie ? |
| 21 | That 's one thing Julian Lennon 's Dad never did . |
| 22 | The Harris/ITN exit poll shows that , overall , one in five people who voted Labour had done so tactically ( nearly a third of Lib Dem voters also did so ) . |
| 23 | Bon Jovi never did dirty their songs with real spunk , anger or despair , on in fact any emotion that was n't packaged up in stadium size , third-hand slogans with melodies so open and bare they sound as if they 've caught sunstroke in the New Jersey heat , and nothing 's changed . |