Example sentences of "[adj] did they [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This did they thinking that he would be dismayed and turn back : but the Moor did not cease to advance , notwithstanding this letter .
2 So popular did they become , that their decoration , usually with scraps , became one of the amateur arts to loved by Victorian ladies .
3 How much did they care about their constituents ?
4 How much did they cost you ?
5 How much did they pay for a ticket then , how much ?
6 How much did they get ? ’
7 How much did they get again ? ’
8 Oh that lady who came with this , she said er Arthur happened to say he 'd just bought it , and she said how much did they charge you , twenty five pounds or thirty pounds ?
9 How much did they charge them ?
10 How much did they charge you for that down the pub ?
11 How much did they lose Robin ?
12 And for the workers there was an actual decline in real wages during the FFYP , and only in 1940 did they recover their 1928 level .
13 " How many did they arrest ? "
14 How many did they get them to , done ?
15 Oh that 's good did they charged to go or not ?
16 Generating company managers had merely allowed water levels to run down in the hope that the drought would eventually end ; only in March 1992 did they admit to a disaster , announcing nationwide rationing which was currently believed to be costing the economy an estimated US$330,000 each week .
17 After 1341 , however , the costs of war fell sharply from the levels they had reached between 1338 and 1341 , and not until the 1370s did they begin once again to approach those levels .
18 Little did they guess that in a few years ' time they would be telling their friends and relatives about the superstar who used to live next door in the suburbs .
19 Little did they think that it would still be going , if only just , well over 100 years later .
20 Little did they know this was the fellow for whom The Flippity Flop Young Man was written , and I was n't about to tell them .
21 Little did they know !
22 Little did they know that it was for the pocket of Mr S. Caplan .
23 Little did they know that shortly after the conference their services would be required in the lounge of a local public house by a group of frustrated dykes and an infuriated publican .
24 LITTLE did they know as they lazed by the pool that the roof was about to fall in .
25 Little did they know that French , together with hard-working ARFU executive Bob Fordham , had been working for over 12 hours attempting to salvage the Wallaby tour after pre-tour conditions , such as the non-playing of national anthems , were inexplicably ignored at Ellis Park the previous day when South Africa celebrated its return to international rugby against the All Blacks .
26 Little did they know what further horrors lay in wait .
27 Little did they know that what Koo was in fact telling Mo was much more to do with the Royal Wee .
28 Little did they know that they would be stepping into Hunter and Rae Brown 's shoes less than a year later !
29 Little did they know that that was the last thing the kickers were intending to do , for what is the point of conceding a lineout that the opponents will probably win ?
30 Little did they realize that the individual was crucifying herself inside ’ .
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