Example sentences of "did [adv] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Slipper of the Yard objected to some passages in Delano 's book but did not resort to litigation .
2 She was calm and did not rail in spite , that night , as they waited for the island 's noises to change to the night 's flutings and clicks and sighs .
3 I loved it when a whole pile of notes met me in the morning and I did not surface till lunchtime .
4 ‘ You going on all right , girl ? ’ enquired Mrs Yaxlee who , though she did not commune with nature , was nevertheless comradely with it .
5 He could also make an error of judgement in his choice of sailors , at least one of whom turned on him the moment they were inside the door and threatened to beat him up if he did not hand over money .
6 The Lords in MPC v Caldwell [ 1982 ] AC 341 did not advert to deception offences when determining the law of objective recklessness .
7 Dundee did deservedly edge in front in the 12th minute when Gary McKeown curled in a cross from the right and defender Gary Paterson was allowed to chest the ball down before hooking it high into the net .
8 And , but he did n't sort of point and say anything .
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