Example sentences of "did they [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Only after ‘ tedious battering the top thereof with pick-axes ’ did they eventually undermine two of its six sides bringing them down and leaving the tower in the state in which it is today .
2 But were they were faking — did they simply have better memories ?
3 Did they not tell each other ?
4 Why , for example , did they not make more of the greater physique and technique of their battle-hardened pack ?
5 Why did they not receive greater support ?
6 Why in such wretched circumstances , faced by such great dangers , did they still prosecute these petty feuds ?
7 Welcome to Ireland , and their comfortable , confusing , delightful brand of hospitality — And did they always keep this room made up for guests ?
8 But did they really believe this ?
9 Politics apart , Mosley and Joyce had little enough in common , nor did they greatly like one another personally .
10 No , hardly put it down in his C V , Des O'Connor singer Did they ever make that ?
11 Did they ever do any form of casual work ?
12 Did they ever come close ?
13 Did they ever have such a policy ?
14 Did they ever have any animals , live animals at erm at Willenhall market ?
15 Did they ever get that under way ?
16 Did they often have big parties ?
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