Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [adv] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 She closed the door with a firmness she did not feel then sank gratefully on to her bed , dry-mouthed and suddenly cold .
2 Like elderly kiddies at a play they did not understand yet knew to be important , they regarded her as she stood behind the gate .
3 She knew what Alain had said about her being the lost child , but even he did not know how lost she had been .
4 They both tried , no doubt , to put us at our ease , but I do not think either had much understanding of small children .
5 Nevertheless , try to ensure that the flowers do not end up arranged in straight lines , as this can look like a stripe in the design .
6 She did rub one melanoma causing it to weep but we did n't panic just kept it very clean and it healed perfectly .
7 Well that did n't last long did it ah ?
8 Well that did n't last long did it ?
9 that did n't last long did it ?
10 In the middle of Reverend Barr 's address a woman Maggie did n't recognize completely broke down and had to be led away .
11 Our did n't stay long did he ?
12 However , Matilda did n't appear unduly shocked , despite her horrified exclamation .
13 Well he did n't listen then did he ?
14 where you been , I says where you been , aye he says aye he says , my fault he says I did n't get round did I ?
15 He did n't know though did he ?
16 I did n't know though did I I thought you 'd let them cool !
17 did n't twig though did he ?
18 She , she 's about three right , fine , okay , she 's got past toddler stage , if , you see , if , if she was three and her feet were in splint , did she wal she did n't wait there did she ?
19 ‘ It 's OK , Maggie , I got here a bit late as well , but they were waiting , you did n't run away did you , loves ?
20 She did n't ride back did she ?
21 Well that perm did n't take long did it ?
22 it did n't take long did it ?
23 do n't miss out PUT YOUR SALON ON THE MAP IN THE NEW salon directory
24 So er bu business-wise I do n't think much went on but he 's more of an uplifting experience
25 difference I do n't suppose actually got the direct sun on it .
26 Venables , who also dismissed reports linking him with jobs in Spain , said : ‘ I 've spoken to the players and suggested they do n't get further involved they 've shown their support .
27 Mm , that one , I do n't know though did n't have a blonde woman see and I never , I did n't , I did n't realise there was two and I really did not and I suddenly there 's , they all come out on the ice
28 Oh I no I do n't remember where did I go .
29 Right well you did n't actually get any objections so you couldn't 've handled them , you did n't mention about the prospect contacting the referrals prior to the being made er at the end you did actually bring up did n't you about the , the cricketer , is , is he a batsman then said he was a erm said he was a er all-rounder so you know I 'll , I 'll give you that
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