Example sentences of "[art] [noun] that did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Moreover , the cases that did occur ( and the Central Authority 's reluctant acquiescence in them ) pointed up the importance of internal politics as well as commercial disciplines in determining both the Boards ' behaviour and internal resource allocation . |
2 | This was exactly the result that did occur . |
3 | ‘ And you were a fool to put the question that did arise , ’ said the King 's uncle unexpectedly . |
4 | The tensions that did arise were generated during the period of readjustment and later resolved . |
5 | Then he would remember his own beloved homesite , and whisper to himself of its dour moorland and rough sea coast , and the winds and the rain that did battle with an eagle 's wings . |
6 | ‘ The place that did give him a job was the Irish Catholic paper The Standard , which had a very funny editor who just liked to drink most of the day and was amused by Patrick and hired him as film critic . |
7 | America 's economic sanctions failed to dislodge General Manuel Noriega but squeezed the economy dry ; the invasion that did dislodge him left a war-battered city , with some 18,000 people homeless and unemployment soaring . |
8 | But most of the changes that did occur took place over 1950–70 ; since the latter year there appears to have been little change in the relative positions of the different republics and provinces in social product per head . |
9 | However , not all females show equally strong preferences , and they decided to breed from the females that did mate with a quadrimaculata male , to see whether their offspring would also show the preference . |
10 | ‘ He means , ’ said Rita , slowly , in her loud classroom voice , ‘ anyone could walk in as long as he or she were not carrying a package that did look suspicious . ’ |