Example sentences of "did [pers pn] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How did I do the indenting , with the sub-titles and totals ? |
| 2 | ‘ It was n't a drunken stupor , nor did I make the tart . ’ |
| 3 | As it happened I did not own a bike , nor did I possess the corduroy shorts , commando rucksack , chunky woollen socks and thick , dubbined boots which were the uniform of the dedicated rambler . |
| 4 | And before the nausea anaesthetised me , did I feel nostalgia , did I feel regret , did I feel the sense of something ending as the island slipped below the edge of the sea ? |
| 5 | Did I pay the innkeeper too much , do you think ? ’ |
| 6 | Did I use the word ? |
| 7 | They brought me down that day from Edinburgh , bundled me into a transit van with seats but no windows , handcuffed to a big quiet London lad who would n't talk to me at all and did n't even say much to the other two cops in the back of the transit just sat staring ahead and we seemed to drive all night just stopping once at some service station on the Ml , took a while to arrange everything , then they came in with a selection of cans of soft drinks and sandwiches and pasties and pork pies and chocolate and we all sat there munching then they asked me did I need the toilet and I said yes and they opened the door and it was straight over the grass into the gents ' toilets , two cops guarding the door and some men , looked like truckers , standing watching me , waiting for their turn after I 'd had my private visit ; only wanted a pee but I could n't do it even though the big lad was n't actually watching just having him standing there handcuffed to me was enough so they checked the stalls and then took the cuffs off me and I had to leave the door open a crack while I went , then back out and I see the other cop cars Christ a Range Rover and a Senator too I 'm a fucking VIP , then it 's into the van and on with the journey to London where the questioning starts ; they 're concentrating on Sir Rufus 's murder , for now , because they found a card a fucking business card in the woods near the burned cottage ; not mine that would have been too obvious but a card from a guy I know on Jane 's Defence Weekly with some scribbled notes on the back : |
| 8 | Nor did I have the inclination , she added silently . |
| 9 | Nor did I have the urge to linger on the Neva embankment with Charsky . |
| 10 | Both women and men have a surge of testosterone in the early morning , but as women have a lower level to surge to , they are more likely to be overwhelmed by thoughts like ‘ What 's for breakfast ? ’ or ‘ Did I ring the plumber ? ’ than by passion . |
| 11 | So , how did I indent the sub-title , the detail and th the total line ? |
| 12 | Only once during the dispute did I hear the woman worker 's point of view publicly debated . |
| 13 | Shit Phil did I turn the fire off ? |
| 14 | I had no trouble in interpreting this , nor did I find the sequence strange , despite the fact that there are no overt formal links of the kind discussed in 2 . |
| 15 | I had no trouble in interpreting this , nor did I find the sequence strange , despite the fact that there are no overt formal links of the kind discussed in 2 . |
| 16 | And also , did I imagine the match against Crewe on Saturday ? |
| 17 | Only when I began to realize what my situation was really like did I see the gospel for what it was — extremely good news for people in extremely bad situations . |
| 18 | Did I see the rainbow ? |
| 19 | What did I say the Parkwater Hotel ? |
| 20 | Did I say the roof of that hall was made of bones ? |
| 21 | Yes where did I get the state 's interest in other states from ? |
| 22 | Oh yeah they 've got one forty R on there but , I mean you look at the set and it says er where did I get the number ? |
| 23 | Or did I get the answer wrong ? |
| 24 | How did I get the job ? |
| 25 | Frank is almost drowned in it , then pops up his head and says , ‘ Did I get the job ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Only with patience , persistence and a willingness to approach the highest levels did I get the information and even then I sometimes failed , ’ she said . |
| 27 | Did I get the room number right ? |
| 28 | Did I get the impression you were n't too pleased about that ? ’ |
| 29 | Now why did I get the impression that you cared what happens to your father ? |
| 30 | But on none of those occasions did I put the case in the way that the Leader of the House put his case tonight , making it all the more necessary for us to oppose him now . |