Example sentences of "those [conj] did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most had nothing at all to say about it and those that did comment relied to a large extent on a discourse and terminology borrowed from the ‘ agenda setting nexus ’ of mainstream criticism . |
| 2 | Those that did rally were special situations , such as Cable & Wireless which jumped 7p to 649p after a 7% profits rise at half-way . |
| 3 | Loads of them , with varying degrees of politeness , refused to have anything to do with us , and , of those that did reply , over half ( see pages 34 to 37 ) appear to loathe , despise and abominate us . |
| 4 | ‘ The place is like a morgue most of those that did come are moaning bastards . |
| 5 | While the negotiability of international bills of exchange was recognized as early as 1603 , and of domestic bills less than a hundred years later , Chief Justice Holt refused to extend the principle to promissory notes , which ‘ are only an invention of the goldsmiths in Lombard Street , who had a mind to make a law to bind all those that did deal with them ’ . |
| 6 | And those that did have a cuckoo in their nest could have succumbed to it and still lived to rear another brood next season . |
| 7 | Those that did turn up enjoyed the jovial atmosphere and frantic dancing ensued , except at the home-town concert in Middleton . |
| 8 | Of those that did turn up at their parish churches , a good number behaved in a manner that was anything but reverential : talking , joking , spitting , arguing , and catching up on lost sleep . |
| 9 | Those that did write back stated that they were very happy with their present designs . |
| 10 | Those that did criticize or review the film , while being in total agreement with the mainstream that it was a ‘ good film ’ , were unable to find any particularly political reasons for such valuations . |