Example sentences of "[verb] he really [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And anyway , did he really make a habit of such manual labour ? |
| 2 | Or did he really make you believe he had developed some sudden , overwhelming passion for you ? ’ |
| 3 | Did he really want it to continue ? |
| 4 | She was demanding company ; did he really want her with him ? |
| 5 | He could go , but did he really want to ? |
| 6 | But what did he really want ? |
| 7 | In any case , upon reflection , did he really want her now he compared her sturdy body and overpowering nature with Alice 's pliable warmth ? |
| 8 | Did he really want to know more about her background ? |
| 9 | Did he really think so , or was he being polite ? |
| 10 | Did he really think his behaviour to date could be called ‘ keeping an eye on her ’ ? she thought in astonishment . |
| 11 | She felt a returning surge of anger — after all that had been said , did he really think she would sleep with him ? |
| 12 | Did he really think he was going to get off that easily ? |
| 13 | Did he really expect her to believe such Peter Pan Wendy nonsense . |
| 14 | Did he really expect her to smile now and fall in with his plans , treat all this deception as no more than an unusual diversion ? |
| 15 | Did he really expect her to trot right on after him — like an obedient dog or something ? |
| 16 | Did he really expect her to believe that Tara was only the housekeeper ? |
| 17 | Did he really exist or is he merely fictitious ? |
| 18 | The beginning of the text is evidently concerned with interpreting the testator 's intention : when he said scio did he really mean to bind his freedman to perform a trust ? |
| 19 | Did he really mean it ? |
| 20 | What did he really feel for her ? |
| 21 | Did he really do that ? ’ |
| 22 | Did he really look like that all the time ? |
| 23 | Did he really have all that in the kitchen or had she sent out for it ? |
| 24 | Did he really have to leave so soon , though ? |
| 25 | But damn him — it was bad enough that he be high-handed and autocratic when they were alone together — did he really have to carry it into the public arena too ? |
| 26 | Did he really know nothing or was he trying to stop her questions by this extravagant praise of her least favourite weekly column ? |
| 27 | Did He really know ? |
| 28 | But , then , what did he really know of her ? |
| 29 | Even as he grouped them , he shook his head : what did he really know about these people ? |
| 30 | Did he really know what type of woman Janice was ? |