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How to use did in a sentence

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The residents of the city were commanded to look away as she rode, but one man did not and was allegedly struck blind.
This he did, but, owing to its damaged condition, he filled in the resulting lacunae from oral history, at his superior's insistence.
Johann Ludwig was born while Amalie was still married to her husband, and George did not acknowledge him publicly as his own son.
The queen did not attend personally, but she was represented there by the Viceroy, Lord Lytton.
He did not find an office career congenial, and for fulfilment he turned not only to music but to literature, becoming a voracious reader.
She did her best to gain him the attention of influential society, though with limited success.
Only after that did he begin to engage in emotional relationships with people his own age or younger.
It was well received but did not catch the public imagination as The Dream of Gerontius had done and continued to do.
But his successors did not use the place, and as the town was short of money, the planned new civic buildings did not appear.
Although Gloriana did well at the box office, there were no further productions in Britain for another 13 years.
He did not want to hurt anyone, but the task in hand was more important than anything or anybody.
The American public liked it, but the critics did not, and it fell into neglect until interest revived near the end of the composer's life.
Furthermore, he did not play any tournament in 2013 except the world championship, which he won.
He generally avoided the avant garde, and did not challenge the conventions in the way that contemporaries such as Tippett did.
Delius's first job was as the firm's representative in Stroud in Gloucestershire, where he did moderately well.
Ward sometimes stayed there, as did an old Bradford friend, Charles Douglas, and Delius's brother Ernest.
Queen Victoria often attended the chapel as did the Duke and Duchess of York before their accession as George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
A shy man, he did not welcome this fame, and preferred to be left in peace to compose and teach.
He did not greatly like the piano, and was pleased to begin violin lessons the following year.
Unlike Roger Waters, Ray Repp did decide to sue, but the court ruled in Lloyd Webber's favour.
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