Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] did [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Our view of the value of very further provides a good explanation for its otherwise puzzling absence following indefinite articles : ( 26 ) this is a very oak in which King Charles hid after the battle ( 27 ) walking into the bakery , I met some very men If very did indeed qualify some aspect of the following noun ( sense or referent ) , the contrast of grammatical status between ( 27 ) and ( 19 ) would be quite puzzling .
2 In Lamb , above , the accused pulled the trigger of a gun and killed his best friend , but there was no assault because both did not expect a bullet to come out of the barrel .
3 In fact , both groups did well in recognising black speakers who used Creole syntactic and phonological features ( speakers 7 , 8 and 12 ) while both did badly when presented with a white speaker using Creole syntax and phonology ( speaker 2 ) .
4 Molly and Judith frequently went visiting other girls in the community after dinner and as often as not did not come home for tea ; and , since Malka had married and left Cork , Judith spent even more Sundays out of the house .
5 Well I called a meeting but I did n't think I advertised it well enough because there was a lot of interest and then I think we held it at the wrong time as well did n't we ,
6 Yeah and I know you 've you sent a note round about it as well did n't you ?
7 Well that 's what you hinted at yesterday as well did n't it ?
8 Well that came up in Anne in Anne Bronte 's book as well did n't he ?
9 And eh that just stuck and the joins were alright It just took so long before as well did n't it .
10 Got Cos I went down with dad as well did n't I ?
11 He ate , he ate salty nuts as well did n't he ?
12 Confused , you will be you thought it was a co , important call as well did n't you ?
13 Works at Rumbold 's as well did n't he ?
14 and then Andy got enough trouble that year cos he as well did n't he ?
15 Socially mobile within the middle class we were going not so much up but sideways , heading towards sub-cultures , which as yet did not exist , and which we could envisage only hazily .
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