Example sentences of "did [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This era was the age of many illustrated newspapers and magazines such as the Graphic and Punch magazine — Trood and Dent sold much of their work to these publications , as did Davidson on occasion . |
| 2 | Two Cabinet vacancies , caused by the late August resignations of the Education and Higher Education Minister Lalith Athulathmudali , a leading UNP dissident , and of Labour Minister G. N. Premachandra , remained unfilled , as did vacancies at Minister of State level . |
| 3 | It is pretty clear that while big business is being done in local area network hubs and routers , the market is very overcrowded , and in those circumstances , the outcome is usually that the rich get richer and the poor get taken over or go bust : observers reckon that in that context , the richest of the rich is Cisco Systems Inc , Menlo Park , which did $340m in the year to last July and is estimated to have at least 45% of the market and maybe as much as 50% ; Wellfleet Communications Inc is thought to be number two , with anything from 12% to 20% , with 3Com Corp third at around 10% , but in the hub sector alone , SynOptics Communications Inc is thought to have about 33% and Cabletron Systems Inc 15% , although the latter says the two are neck and neck . |
| 4 | Actually I did operations between the village hall and the Crosskeys and Mr Martin is on the pub for the last sixteen years you see . |
| 5 | ‘ But Jesus did acts of kindness on the Sabbath , ’ he replied , thinking to meet her objection on Biblical grounds . |
| 6 | Lloyd George received a hero 's welcome wherever he went , but then so did Churchill in 1945 , and it is impossible to tell now whether Lloyd George would have fared so well if he had had Liberals rather than Unionists at his back . |
| 7 | And he did kind of consider taking the two the next was n't fairly so good . |
| 8 | It did kind of like whatever ! |
| 9 | She regularly bent Minton 's ear with her problems and he in turn as regularly did take-offs of her doing this . |
| 10 | Dedicated kite flyers had been aware of the Sanjo Rokkaku for ages , largely through Tal Streeter 's excellent book The Art of the Japanese Kite ( Weatherhill , New York 1974 ) in which he vividly described a visit to Toranosuke Watanabe , the Shirone kite maker who specialised , as did generations of his family before him , in making these hexagonal Rokkaku fighters . |
| 11 | Further meetings followed , as did meetings between Bouterse and the Tucayana and two dissident Jungle Commando leaders . |
| 12 | Hungary joined the Council on Nov. 6 , 1990 [ see p. 37870 ] , as did Czechoslovakia on Feb. 21 , 1991 [ see p. 37969 ] . |
| 13 | Answering the indictment on Feb. 26 , Zhivkov pleaded not guilty , as did Balev on the following day . |
| 14 | Internationally , this did no harm whatever , relieving as it did part of the burden on the social services , leaving prices unaffected and giving a better standard of living to existing residents and the newly-employed alike . |
| 15 | As capitalist industrialization developed so , he argued , did forms of collective working class resistance to it . |
| 16 | Subsequent checks on 10 of 16 PWRs in France revealed similar problems , as did checks on five of 14 in Germany , and on all three in Switzerland . |
| 17 | Uncle Mick stood up ; so did Denis on the altar . |
| 18 | The result in the figure show that this procedure generated just as much latent inhibition as did exposure to A alone . |
| 19 | Indeed there are things which suggest that not only did vase-painting at Athens in this time move pari passu with free painting and sculpture but that the same person may sometimes have worked in more than one of the three crafts . |
| 20 | Recently , an ambassador told me that issues such as defence and foreign policy were surely on a different plane from economic issues , involving as they did considerations of history , culture and identity . |
| 21 | I do n't know what good it did David in the long run because what it did was cost a lot of money . |
| 22 | In terms of social contact , not only did clients in institutional settings receive only small amounts of contact from staff , the majority of people were never ever observed receiving contact from other clients . |
| 23 | Subjects low in musical aptitude showed larger between ear differences on tests of chord analysis than did subjects of greater aptitude but within the same aptitude level there was no effect of experience . |
| 24 | What did Corbett v. |
| 25 | DID ICU AT ISU ? |
| 26 | Did nudes in the tabloid press proliferate in the 1970s in response to readers ' demands , or were readers ' expectations aroused by the supply , as a marketing device ? |
| 27 | They went through unbeaten , as did Surrey in the girls ' event . |
| 28 | While Ian was at work we did trips to Shantytown ( a reconstructed gold-mining town ) , and Woods Creek , where you can do a walk through old mining tunnels and realise the incredible harshness of the miner 's life , digging drainage systems through solid rock . |
| 29 | And why did thinking about it , yes , it did , frighten him ? |
| 30 | And erm we did driftwood sculpture some folk did monster outside the door . |