Example sentences of "[noun prp] did [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | During 1986 , Mr Scott did once enter the kitchen , and when he did not see his wife assumed she was visiting relatives . |
| 2 | Turner did indeed renew the lease but , ( having been suitably bribed beforehand ) , in the name of Buller . |
| 3 | Stations like those at Atbara , Port Sudan , and El Obeid did indeed have the look of an English country or Scottish Highland station , with the building on an island platform , adorned with travel posters and fine lamps . |
| 4 | When Jennie did finally cross the Atlantic in 1925 , a rare photograph of the two women together shows them looking remarkably like Tweedledum and Tweedledee . |
| 5 | Russell J. then said that ‘ Mrs. Jones did sufficiently understand the general nature of the document ’ but repeated that ‘ the absence of independent advice is fatal to the claim . ’ |