Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The question I have to decide is , first , did Mrs. Jones substantially understand the document ? |
| 2 | Does Dr Little secretly hold the franchise for ice cream sales on Sizewell beach ? |
| 3 | After the two opt-outs negotiated by the Prime Minister at Maastricht , does Chancellor Kohl still think that the Prime Minister is a good European ? |
| 4 | Cutting Edge : Mondays at 9pm. 9th , Planning : Conservation v development — does North Cornwall really need new leisure facilities ? |
| 5 | Did Ray Shepherd really intend to harm them ? |
| 6 | How did Aunt Louise now come to be living in Suffolk ? |
| 7 | Will Grant ever come ? |
| 8 | Does Mr Baker really believe that such dishonesty and repression provide a ‘ strong family background ’ ? |
| 9 | Or did Mr Lawson simply let his natural rudeness get the better of his judgment ? |
| 10 | Would Mr Lawson then have resisted the temptation to trundle round his Cabinet colleagues , showing off his muscles and boasting that he alone had faced up to the Iron Lady and won ? |
| 11 | But why does Mr Ross always look sad ? |
| 12 | ‘ What time did Mr Gray usually pick you up ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Why did Uncle Titch never grow up ? ’ he asked once when they were home having tea . |
| 14 | ‘ Did Sir Vivien perhaps purchase a licence for his dog from this office ? ’ |
| 15 | Secondly , why did Sir Ralph just lie there and allow his throat to be cut so savagely that his head was almost hacked from his body ? |
| 16 | Why did Sir Ralph just lie there and allow his throat to be cut ? |
| 17 | If the public address system has to be used for paging Mr Green , the words for the announcement should be very carefully chosen , for example : ‘ Will Mr Green please come to the reception desk ’ . |
| 18 | Did Ed Riverton ever tell you anything confidential about INCUBUS ? |
| 19 | Mid-rehearsal , the third assistant brings across a note from the production office : will Mr Schlesinger kindly consent to such and such an interview with Herr So and so . |
| 20 | Did , one wonders , did Mr Evans really believe that , having observed the movement 's dismissive rejection of the Labour Government 's plea for moderation in the general interest , the electorate would return the Labour Party , the vehicle for trade unions ' political aspirations , to office ? |
| 21 | Did Mr Evans really believe that Hepzibah was a witch ? |
| 22 | Did Jesus Christ ever say thou shalt not smoke ? |
| 23 | Why did Sam Houston ever reclaim it ? |
| 24 | Does Patrick Jenkin really believe that microelectronics holds any hope for the unemployed ( The unemployed can not blame automation , 24 February , p 526 ) ? |
| 25 | How did Winston Churchill once describe naval tradition , in a phrase later used by The Pogues ? |
| 26 | If , if the Americans had all the power , why did Woodrow Wilson just sell out to the Allies ? |
| 27 | Did de Gaulle really believe in it ? |
| 28 | Did Kevin Hird ever score ? ? : - ) |
| 29 | Would Queen Elizabeth still have had the ? |
| 30 | Did Jaq Draco really believe these maxims ? |