Example sentences of "[noun] did [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What I felt consciously was anxiety , accompanied by shame , and at school the procedure for dealing with menstruation did nothing to diffuse either emotion .
2 Well did it how many how many performances did you do ?
3 You said , how many words did you do ?
4 What kind of circulation did it have ?
5 The decent community solidarity and welfare socialism that Mr Kinnock embodied was caught on the horns of a terrible contradiction , which Labour in opposition did nothing to resolve , since it did not tackle early enough the low tax/public spending anti-welfare consensus that Thatcherism built .
6 Question : When you put that cup to tea to your lips did you think — that 's an award winner ?
7 Johnny did you see ?
8 Aunty Ann did you see Noel 's House Party at the end when erm
9 and I said grandma how many , how many hankies did they have for you ?
10 Which schools did you go to ?
11 Yeah , going on to schools , which w which schools did you attend ?
12 English department did it last term .
13 The famous British journalist and broadcaster , Alistair Cooke , recalled that at no time in his many years in the United States did he receive such a " blizzard of disgusted mail " from the old country .
14 What boat did you think it was ?
15 these bricks did you see those
16 And now , in June , how much better did he know her ?
17 He was so involved in these thoughts that when the school finally loomed into view he failed to notice it and only when Tock poked him in the side did he look up and see the gigantic sight .
18 On which side did he fight , or on neither ?
19 In practice , the Red Army units did nothing to conciliate the Ukrainian Left or the peasants .
20 Only on the final climb of Sally Gap did he clinch victory as his rival , Gary Baker , was struggling back from two punctures .
21 But first-hand confirmation did nothing to raise her spirits .
22 What kind of librettos did he receive from his collaborators ?
23 Andy did you put any coffee in this ?
24 The thin cotton of his pyjamas did nothing to cushion the discomfort of the wicker scraping his bony body .
25 Ducks without tails did you say ?
26 What other relationships did he have and who else might be grieving ?
27 This does not mean that they did not liaise with other services for almost ail clients , merely that for only a third of their clients did they obtain or increase the services of other providers .
28 Press bureaux , where they existed , were small ; and the fact that they were usually headed by officials rather than experienced journalists did nothing to increase their efficiency .
29 Yeah I know but your , your uncle w w you s erm whichever movie did you say you could get , like he 's the man or something ?
30 Only what good did it do to admit it ?
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