Example sentences of "[adv] did [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In consequence in my childhood memories she does not feature as much as my father ; only later did I fully appreciate her forceful yet lovable character . |
| 32 | For the sake of a quiet life he had given in to an unreasonable request and only now did he fully realize what it meant . |
| 33 | And smoothly did they now dress . |
| 34 | Familiarity Rating : ‘ How well did you previously know the junction ? |
| 35 | Well did you ever go , what did you say |
| 36 | Well did it really have time to do that ? |
| 37 | Well did she not know she was doing this ? |
| 38 | But she frowned now , for how well did she really know him after all ? |
| 39 | Right did we actually do the susceptible babies ? |
| 40 | How did they actually do it ? |
| 41 | But how did he how did he not get pricked ? |
| 42 | I know Rosie told me , soon after the wedding , that his bank would n't give him any help , so how did he finally raise the money ? ’ |
| 43 | Old , old jeans , worn-out shirt ; how did he still manage to look so devastating ? |
| 44 | How did he always manage to turn the tables on her like that ? |
| 45 | ‘ How did he ever settle ? ’ |
| 46 | How did it just happen that Harris could maintain his Offensive despite disastrous occasions like Nuremburg . |
| 47 | Worse , when resentment over exploitation is recognized , how did it ever get reinterpreted as illness ? |
| 48 | God , she thought , how did it ever come to this ? |
| 49 | But how did it actually work ? |
| 50 | How did you really track this woman down ? ’ |
| 51 | How did you how do you recall that ? |
| 52 | And — worse — how did you ever decide what you felt about that person or what she meant to you ? |
| 53 | But how did you ever meet them ? |
| 54 | John , how did you actually get interested in German history ? |
| 55 | How did you then set about using that information ? |
| 56 | He prefaced a book called Bringing Up Children In A Difficult Time with a ‘ Statement of an anti-permissive author ’ : ‘ How did I ever get the reputation of being an advocate of excessive permissiveness ? ’ he asked plaintively and disingenuously . |
| 57 | How did I ever fall for a paper-clip ? |
| 58 | Costa and Costa1 argue that word processing programs on microcomputers " have a way of transforming even computerphobes into dedicated believers of the " how did I ever live without it " variety " and , such is the difference in quality of output between documents produced on a word processor and those handwritten or typed on a conventional typewriter , that school librarians , teachers and pupils quickly become convinced of the need for and extensive uses of such programs . |
| 59 | How did I really know ? |
| 60 | I mean how did I really know I could trust adults ? |