Example sentences of "did [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once recognised , they can claim , as they did in response to The Satanic Verses , that their world view and their power are divine and therefore unassailable . |
| 2 | Then in the long run I did in fact to Superintendent about the information we had gleaned from this telephone call . |
| 3 | He would have to make the same improvement as his stable-companion Forest Sun did from Chepstow to Ascot to be given a sporting chance here . |
| 4 | He sat on a chair facing the desk and did not look at Mr Rose , though he did from time to time tilt his head to measure the angled slices of building and reflected light arranged by the blind . |
| 5 | If they did look out the sentries had orders to fire on them , which they did from time to time although no one was ever injured . |
| 6 | However , although it is very likely that the British industrial revolution would have occurred without these funds , it is difficult to imagine that Britain would have achieved the kind of scale and pace of industrial development that it did without access to these funds and to the markets provided by the colonies . |