Example sentences of "[pron] [subord] [pron] did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police are very unwilling to interfere in family matters and apparently when she threatened to go to the police whatever he told her he would say to them if she did report her daughter missing convinced her it would be useless for her to take such action . |
| 2 | Now our Dawn told me cos I did say to her I said here I said er Bet did say that . |
| 3 | ‘ He thinks I wo n't remember my lines , ’ thought Gabriel , ‘ or that I 'll rush them like I did last time . |
| 4 | If you if you did get how would how would |
| 5 | ‘ But would she tell you if she did know ? |
| 6 | He said , ‘ Would Chrissie tell you if she did hear from Jack ? ’ |
| 7 | She was just someone vaguely in the background of his life to whom he was courtesy itself when they did encounter each other . |
| 8 | I mean I think there 's the same problem with children in a sense , I mean , you you talking about confronting them with the realities of the world and I suppose I perhaps if we if we did expose ourselves to the erm to the true meaning of what 's going on in the world , we could n't handle it psychologically without stopping it , without doing something about it . |
| 9 | I do n't know if she 'll have kids , when she 'll have kids , or if your mother would let you have one if she did have kids ! |
| 10 | She felt disloyal in not telling Jenny of Matthew 's inconsequential fickleness , and yet Jenny would probably not believe her if she did tell . |
| 11 | To be honest , she could n't really blame him if he did feel that way , though none of her own actions had been deliberate . |
| 12 | Mr Rose himself wanted to move but his wife did not and threatened to leave him if he did accept the offer of employment in Huntingdon . |
| 13 | How old were they when they did run away ? |
| 14 | And he had no idea of where to go , and how to find her — nor of what he would say to her when he did find her , either at the embassy or anywhere else she might have gone . |
| 15 | Their friends told them they were crazy , it sold for a nickel and nobody , they discovered , had the curiosity to buy it although it did make all the local Greenwich Village news-stands . |
| 16 | ‘ And Terry would n't believe it if we did warn him , ’ Tony said . |
| 17 | ‘ And tell me , Miss Lea , just what would you do about it if I did touch you ? |
| 18 | Not like saying you would of got it after you did get it |
| 19 | ‘ What if we did find something on the bank ? ’ asked Farag . |
| 20 | So what if he did want something from her , something she knew quite well she had n't got ? |
| 21 | Anyway , what if he did get suspicious ? |
| 22 | ‘ And what if he did kill Barak ? |
| 23 | What if she did have to go ? |
| 24 | Besides , what if you did forget — you would have someone at hand to remind you ! ’ |
| 25 | We 'll take that mat out of the way So what if you did get a pound , if you did get a pound Claire would you , would you still save half of it or do you think you might save a bit less than half ? |
| 26 | Thank you for the notes and letters that were waiting for me when I did arrive home . |
| 27 | I was using a hand-pump , and then an electric pump to stimulate my milk supply , although at first I was too distressed and unmotivated to do it as often as necessary and consequently did n't produce anything when I did pump . |