Example sentences of "did [adv] [vb infin] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this stage his wife did not realise he had been attacked . |
| 2 | He apologised afterwards because he did not realise he had struck a female . |
| 3 | He was now , in any case , extremely happy ; " I 'm the luckiest man in the world , " he told Robert Giroux , and to Joseph Chiari he said that he did not think he deserved such happiness . |
| 4 | It was vital that they did not think he had actually seen what he was about to say Robert had seen when the electric light flooded the converted attic . |
| 5 | Upon recovering , he admitted he had been extremely depressed since the death of his wife from cancer a year earlier and now did not think he had anything to live for . |
| 6 | When we met I told him that I did not think he had anything more urgent to attend to , and if he thought he had something more important , then his priorities were wrong . |
| 7 | I felt sure the iron chain belonged to my convict , but I did not think he had attacked my sister . |
| 8 | He did not say that he hoped Floy and Snodgrass were all right , because he did not think he had to say it . |
| 9 | He could certainly arrange to come on to Rome afterwards though he did not think he had quite enough courage to join the parish party . |
| 10 | For a moment , she did not think he had heard . |
| 11 | She did not think he noticed her . |
| 12 | Edward did not think he understood . |
| 13 | Underneath it all , Markby suspected , Simon was badly frightened at the result of his action — but that did not mean he had not intended to do it . |
| 14 | Answering , she matched my silly spite with careful , sensible remarks ; politics , she said , was the art of the possible and a good man , once in power , might find himself forced to do some things not quite in accord with his principles , but this did not mean he had forgotten them , nor that he would not act upon them the moment he practically could . |
| 15 | This did not mean he did not know . |
| 16 | And with a calm purpose that he did not feel he went out into the street . |
| 17 | He stared into my eyes , challenging me to defy him , and when I did not move he looked back to Ellen . |
| 18 | Aubrey 's revelations had shocked her , but she did not doubt he knew what he was talking about . |
| 19 | Applying these principles to the facts of this case , the central allegations were that Savory Milln knew that £23m of the sub-underwriting was being arranged through Mr Ferriday , knew that he was personally responsible for £7.5m and that it did not believe he had sufficient funds to cover his obligations . |
| 20 | She had her arrogance : she did not believe he had fully imagined her physical battle with the turkey , her anger , and shame at her anger , over Marcus 's vegetarian gesture . |
| 21 | Two psychiatrists said that although Bourgois was mentally ill they did not believe he needed to be detained further . |
| 22 | Although she did not know he had sex with Miss A in a bathroom above his Harley Street surgery , she claimed she did not feel threatened by another of his affairs . |
| 23 | What he did not know he had got from his sister , his ally against their parents if in nothing else . |
| 24 | But in Harding v Price [ 1948 ] 1 All ER 283 it was held that if the driver did not know he had been involved in an accident the section did not apply . |
| 25 | Chief executive Mr Richard Sutherland said the partners at the practice did not know he had worked as a locum at Bolton Royal Infirmary and the doctor had not told the infirmary he was HIV positive . |
| 26 | With a sort of tragic turn of fate , she did not know he had a mad wife . |
| 27 | James Harris , writing in 1751 , saw that ‘ all Conversation passes between Particulars or Individuals ’ , and argued that when , at the formative stages of human language , a speaker met another whose name he did not know he addressed him by using ‘ , that is , Pointing , or Indication by the Finger or Hand , some traces of which are still to be observed as a part of that Action which naturally attends our speaking ’ . |
| 28 | Thus , Oedipus married Jocasta and knew he did ; he also married his mother and did not know he did . |
| 29 | I had not seen him smoke before , and did not know he did . |
| 30 | She waited , but without much hope , for Rupert to offer to run her home in the car they did not know he possessed . |