Example sentences of "did [adv] go [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They did eventually go out of the house but he was about done and then he comes in five to seven .
2 Describing the American feature film , The Last Temptation of Christ , to which he awarded a certificate , as a challenging religious film he said that acontroversial scene : ‘ It indicated that Christ had sex , but it did not go on for 14 minutes . ’
3 The boy , unlike the dog , knew that the mud did not go on for ever ; beyond the bridge , the disused railway embankment along which they were walking became built up , so that water ran off it .
4 He asked whose side I was on , and when I told him I was strongly opposed to Bodyline he said he thought it would be better if I did not go on with it .
5 Alistair did not go up to Leeds for the weekend .
6 She did not go up to London to see her lover without first drawing fifteen pounds out of her bank account , and thinking up a convincing story to tell her parents , and packing a good book to read on the train ( it was U.S.A. by John dos Passos , and she had read four and a half pages of it before she had been interrupted by her neighbour 's knee ) , and looking up her lover 's address in the A to Z.
7 Dermot joined me at Magdalen for my fourth year at Oxford ; Roddy did not go up to Oxford until the year after I had left .
8 Our prices did not go up at the same rate .
9 We did not go up in the same lift , but were taken to another one , apparently for the use of directors only .
10 But if his history did not go down to 63 B.C. we must assume that he wrote a separate monograph on the wars of Pompey ; the difference is not great .
11 But Doherty , 22 , of Dublin , did not go down without a fight and doggedly pursued Hendry all afternoon .
12 An agitated old lady addressed Ramsey severely and asked why he did not go back to his own country and do good there instead of stirring up trouble in the United States .
13 They did not go back to ‘ living together ’ even in the purely conceptual sense of many academic couples they knew , separated by their jobs .
14 And again , if he wanted to alter a painting later after its completion , if he did not go back to the first idea and atmosphere of conception , he could never make the alteration a success .
15 For many weeks Kee did not go back to the graveyard .
16 But she did not go back to the kitchen .
17 So the budget fixed for the current year was £20 million and the £7 million underspent in the first two years of the scheme did not go back to the Treasury — it was not lost to computerisation — but was committed to the further development of GP computerisation .
18 Full of wine , afterwards , Paul did not go back with Chase to the lodging .
19 In the evenings , if the Eliots did not go out to the cinema or theatre together , they would often listen to the gramophone — he had an especial affection for the music of Bartok , although sometimes he would play the songs of Edward Lear .
20 The Australian singer 's manager , Mr Ray East , said Donovan would accept payment of the remainder over 18 months in a gesture aimed at ensuring that the magazine did not go out of business .
21 Officers did not go out of the camp to work and they had no contact with women .
22 It is hardly surprising that the LNU leaders did not go out of their way to point out that , without the final threat of military sanctions , an economic blockade against an aggressor power was most unlikely to succeed .
23 Older members of a family did not go out of the house in search of music but to get away from it .
24 Men like that did not go out with girls like herself .
25 Miss Warburton , who lives in London , said she had not done so , adding : ‘ I did not go out with him at all on my own .
26 ‘ You are quite sure that you did not go out at all last evening ? ’
27 This time , Wilson did not go out in the street to wave goodbye nor did she weep .
28 The Lords of Trade asked merchants and other interests to give their opinions about policy ; a number of ministers had grants of their own for settlements in North America and clearly expected to benefit as landlords , though they did not go out like the Penns and the Baltimores to take an active role in running their properties .
29 Baltaci , noting the conflict between the fact that the medrese had apparently already been founded by 870 and the fact that Mecdi says that Molla Husrev did not go off to Bursa to found the medrese until 877 , suggests that the was written in anticipation of the actual building of the medrese .
30 Sources note that Adobe Systems Inc did not go along to Apple Computer Inc 's MAS shindig as many hoped .
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