Example sentences of "but [adv] did " in BNC.
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| 1 | But eventually did . |
| 2 | His standing at the dispatch box stays high , but rarely did he intervene during months of Maastricht debate . |
| 3 | Other times she would go down to the galley to prepare a meal , which might have taken her mind off the water but rarely did . |
| 4 | He must know of the siege , but presumably did not realise the urgency of their need . |
| 5 | Having observed his or her own former situation by means of regression , the patent will then during the course of a counselling session have the opportunity to discuss what happened ( something that may never have been done before ) , to express anger at the perpetrator and possibly at others who may have guessed what was going on but perhaps did nothing to prevent it , and to understand that he or she was in no way to blame for what occurred . |
| 6 | In our championship year we had an average start … but crucially did nt lose I spose . |
| 7 | But so did they : friends were for fun and solace . |
| 8 | The intense reading in mysticism emphasized by Gordon and Hay and so prominent in the 1926 Clark Lectures no doubt played its part in his 1927 conversion , but so did his allied interest in primitive civilizations . |
| 9 | The visiting shooter hit excellent from during the second quarter , but so did Hawtin and Talbot in the third and Ants had edged into a 24–21 lead at the start of the last quarter . |
| 10 | they browned your teeth , especially the backs , but so did tea , and coffee , and a girl could n't be just perfect . |
| 11 | In accidents , of course Woonerven came out well , but so did the ‘ average cost area ’ option two . |
| 12 | Not only did my own shape improve dramatically but so did that of my ladies . |
| 13 | But so did I , thought Willie . |
| 14 | Reported crime increased several times between 1800 and 1840 , but so did the efficiency of government in recording offences . |
| 15 | But so did Orange Juice , and they were bollocks . ’ |
| 16 | Gays thought he was going to be their president ; but so did blue-collar Catholic heterosexuals . |
| 17 | The powerbrokers of the resource industries in the mountain west thought he was going to be their president ; but so did the environmentalists who loathe them . |
| 18 | Bosnian Muslims thought he was going to be their president ; but so did those who want America to disavow meddling overseas . |
| 19 | Trade unions thought he was going to be their president ; but so did those businessmen who want a free-trade agreement with Mexico . |
| 20 | More police arrived but so did more people , constantly . ’ |
| 21 | Huge grants of land to the church became rarer ( but so did the chances of resuming what had once been granted ) ; from the middle of the century , gifts were more likely to be of consuetudines from ecclesiastical lands or of other tolls and dues . |
| 22 | Newton and Leibnitz discovered the principles of calculus at the same time ( and squabbled over it for twenty years ) ; Darwin thought of how the species evolved , but so did someone called A.R.Wallace , and at exactly the same time . |
| 23 | The domain-specific dictionaries made a significant contribution to each respective domain-specific text , but so did the general dictionary . |
| 24 | But so did Stanley Baldwin 's enthusiasm for Harrow . |
| 25 | Not only did nearly all princes think in the same way , but so did nearly all clerks . |
| 26 | Within this there was an equally important change , for not only did the number of Unionist seats increase , but so did the number of safe seats . |
| 27 | The Executive elected at that Conference was packed with diehards , and " a debate on cooperation against Labour revealed the depth of division : a motion calling for closer collaboration met strong opposition , but so did one calling simply for a Unionist government : They must turn out the man who was the greatest danger to the Conservative Party " , ( a voice — " Lloyd George " ) . |
| 28 | Ah but so did I and I did nothing but write during that time but I 've never known and everything I 've said about that is true , has turned out to be true . |
| 29 | With the older pupils , unauthorised absence increased — but so did their authorised absence . |
| 30 | ‘ He set off with them , but so did I. Now we 're both back . |