Example sentences of "did [pers pn] [adv] [verb] this " in BNC.

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1 Did I really want this young man — oh , not now , this minute , pressed on top of me — but tomorrow , and the days after , breathing down my neck ?
2 But did I really need this ?
3 Why , he thought — if one can be said to think in dreams — did I ever take this on ?
4 ‘ Why did you not mention this before ? ’
5 Did you not discuss this difference between you when you agreed to marry ? ’
6 ‘ Did you or did you not read this book to the reception class ? ’ yelled Ali .
7 Did you knowingly work this miracle ?
8 How did you really track this woman down ? ’
9 well the questions a very simple one , back in January nineteen eighty eight , on any occasion you spoke to Mr either before or after the first article did you ever raise this question with the solicitors letter ?
10 I know that was you but y you do n't , I mean I remember u the fire we used to have here and it was n't till I gave it to a friend , I mean we kept here for a year alright , lucky enough , we did n't use it anyway I gave to a friend who doing car boot , I found it in the attic an he said to me Brenda , he said , did you ever use this fire ?
11 ‘ Hey , Dixie , did you ever see this white van ? ’
12 So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension — a deep , numbing fear of what lay ahead ?
13 Why on earth did she always feel this need to antagonise him ? she wondered irritably .
14 Welcome to Ireland , and their comfortable , confusing , delightful brand of hospitality — And did they always keep this room made up for guests ?
15 But did they really believe this ?
16 Why did he not do this instead ?
17 Did he ever transcend this somewhat romanticized attitude towards the universe , which did conflict with his own avowed scientific naturalism ?
18 They said at the trial that he was a kind husband , a good neighbour — why did he suddenly do this terrible thing ?
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