Example sentences of "[noun sg] did [adv] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Cloward and Ohlin ( 1960 ) , in a highly influential work did not themselves draw any treatment conclusions ( although their ideas inspired a major treatment programme ) .
2 The devoted husband did not himself go to Cumnor , but sent his cousin , Sir Thomas Blount , to investigate .
3 Well I quoted the three thousand as it stood , and , but Wayne wo n't , Wayne wo n't take that , in fact Wayne says on the phone did n't he tell him
4 ‘ Why the devil did n't he ring me to say you were coming ? ’
5 Then in exasperation , ‘ Why the devil did n't you stop me sooner ? ’
6 spoke to since then , they says , why the heck did n't you say summat ?
7 Husband : Listen ; on our wedding day did n't I say it ?
8 If you 're so keen on procreation , why in God 's name did n't you marry Alison ?
9 ‘ Jean , ’ she cried , her eyes blazing , ‘ why in God 's name did n't you write ? ’
10 I say and we cleaned all fire and everything out this morning did n't we do well ?
11 Also every team needs a bit of luck — the Spurs game is a prime example did n't we hit the post twice and conceede a dubious free kick which gave them their goal !
12 That man did n't he get any more money out of it , but we , do n't let him get away with thinking their giving him
13 But another thing is you see where Sandra lives , you saying that where she lives is apparently erm P C , now I do n't know him , but she does he lives up the same road and when people park did n't she tell you this when we were coming down ?
14 ‘ Why the fuck did n't you make your presence known ? ,
15 Why the fuck did nt he have an operation to start with ? ?
16 ‘ Why the hell did n't they sell you to the Angels when they had the chance ? ’
17 ‘ Why the hell did n't she tell me ? ’
18 Then why the hell did n't he knock on the door ?
19 His voice changed to a snarl : ‘ Then why the hell did n't he say so ? ’
20 So why the hell did n't he ring her ?
21 ‘ Why the hell did n't he turn up before ? ’
22 I came out that shop and I thought and why the fucking hell did n't he let us try it on there and then ?
23 ‘ Then why the hell did n't you tell me ? ’
24 Then he floored her completely as , in a voice stiff with anger , he demanded , ‘ Why the hell did n't you tell me about Ryan ? ’
25 Why the hell did n't you throw yourself at the door ? ’
26 ‘ Why the hell did n't you bother to dry off the ponies ? ’
27 ‘ Why the hell did n't you bring this up before now ? ’
28 ‘ So why , Ruth , why the hell did n't you sort out your affairs and come back to me ? ’
29 Why the hell did n't you ask me before ? ’ he said , and went to sleep at once .
30 Why the hell did n't you come to me when you were so messed up ?
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