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Sentence Examples
| Never said I to them aught except what thou didst command me. |
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| By Thy cruel Passion and Death, Thou didst open for us the gates of heaven. |
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| For Thou didst form my inward parts, Thou didst knit me together in my mother's womb, I praise thee, for Thou art fearful and wonderful. |
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| I strengthened thee with the Holy Spirit, so that thou didst speak to the people in childhood and in maturity. |
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| Why didst thou grant them exemption until those who told the truth were seen by thee in a clear light, and thou hadst proved the liars? |
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| In me didst though exist – and, in my death, see by this image, which is thine own, how utterly thou hast murdered thyself. |
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| How changed From him, who in the happy realms of light Clothed with transcendent brightness didst outshine Myriads though bright. |
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| And yet Thou didst accept to humble Thyself and become man for our salvation. |
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| O Lord Jesus, Thou didst come into the world for the space of a life-time, doing good to all, speaking words of truth and love, and finally dying on the Cross for our salvation. |
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| Then didst thou come hither as ordained, O Moses! |
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| Thou didst not decay, thou didst not become worms, thou didst not wither, thou didst not rot, thou didst not putrefy, thou didst not turn into worms. |
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| Then didst thou tarry a number of years with the people of Midian. |
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| Where didst thou steal that goodly coat of green, That thou art graithed in? |
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| Who at one stroke didst pare away three heads from off the shoulders of an Orke, begotten by an Incubus. |
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| So didst thou love man, that thou wouldest take part with him of his misery, that he might take part with thee of thy blessedness. |
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| Thou who didst come unbodied and alone, Ere yet the sun was set his rule to keep, Or ever the moon shone, Or e'er the wandering star-flocks forth were driven! |
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| Ant. Why thou didst conclude hairy men plain dealers without wit. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| Is it not thou that didst cut Rahab in pieces, that didst pierce the monster? |
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| Thou sawest thy America, thy lifetask, and didst charge to cover like the transpontine bison. |
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| They shall have none of the marchpane thou didst make yestere'en, Priscilla! |
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| Why, thou rascal, said he to the ditcher, didst thou not tell me it was hard at bottom? |
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| That wreath of roses which thou didst steep within the cup is dewed with deadly bane. |
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| Thou didst hesitate, sayst thou, before confiding to me the discovery thou hadst made. |
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| There didst thou bury them that we might not be able to keep watch over them. |
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| Tell me, when thou wast little, didst thou know Gagaoola the witch doctress? |
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| Nay, not a whit do I, for thou didst strike him foully and like a coward! |
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| And, friar, didst see my poor kinsman Sir Wilfrid of Ivanhoe? |
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| But say, poore Place, in what manner didst thou entertaine the sunn? |
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| Too facil then thou didst not much gainsay, Nay, didst permit, approve, and fair dismiss. |
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| Tell me rather what didst mean by the loving-cup thou sendst me? |
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| Why didst not abide in the nursery, as thou wert bid, little Clare? |
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| And didst bring her home with thee, with love and with charity. |
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| But Thou, O God, didst stop me short and showed me my folly. |
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| And how, dearest father, didst thou encounter this dreadful evil? |
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| At last thou comest back, my wayward son, But why didst shame me? |
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| Surely thou didst set them in slippery places, thou castedst them down to destruction. |
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| When didst thou rebuke any petitioner with the name of importunate? |
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| Surely thou didst find her stringing pearls, or embroidering some device in gold thread for this her enslaved knight. |
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| Thou didst act with her like a quarryman from the Alban Hills. |
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| It was forfeit to me,' said Kim, with deep relish, 'in Umballa, when thou didst pick me up on the horse after the drummer-boy beat me. |
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| But why didst thou, without consultation, bring on the rainstorm? |
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| Thou didst deliver the worlds, O slayer of the Asura Mahisha. |
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| And didst thou receive a bath from thy mother, sent to Aulis? |
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| Friend Panza, let us forgive and forget as to our quarrels, and tell me now, dismissing anger and irritation, where, how, and when didst thou find Dulcinea? |
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| Comest thou too, Infadoos, thou who didst betray thy master? |
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| Even as thou didst hear me aforetime when I prayed, and didst press hardly upon the Achaeans, so hear me yet again, and stay this fearful pestilence from the Danaans. |
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| Thou, O king, didst command that this woman should be slain. |
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| Didst thou hide the birth and lineage of that chief of deathful ire, As a man in folds of garments seeks to hide the flaming fire? |
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| Didst ever see the criminals fight with wolves, hyrcanian bears, and such like? |
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| Didst thou not mark with what authority I commanded him, and with what humility he promised to do all I enjoined, specified, and required of him? |
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| Didst not note how carefully he selected the plumpest and tenderest of the lot? |
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| Didst thou think it was but the darkening of thy bursting eyes the difficulty of thy cumbered breathing? |
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| Didst thou hear what Llywarch sang, The intrepid and bold old man? |
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