Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] we did [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 For the British at large , Czechoslovakia , compared with some of the others , was a not too far-off country of which we did know something : that distinctive spelling , those operas .
2 We could calculate the heritability for a character of which we did know the exact genetics ( such as Mendel 's peas ) , but there would be little point in doing so , because the actual genotypes controlling the trait are more informative than the heritability .
3 But this is one of one of which we did agree was was a suitable factor to be considered in the er in the analysis .
4 We did n't have much , so we learned to make the most of what we did have , and if a man was lucky enough to have a job he put everything into it .
5 However this convenient explanation of his style bore no relation to what we did know about O's past life with other men .
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