Example sentences of "and [pron] did [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I got much more out of the car than I did in Kyalami and I did not make any mistakes .
2 I slept for only a short time each night , and I did not eat much food .
3 my mailing system was down over the weekend and I did not receive any mail .
4 And I did not find this revelation consoling .
5 And I did not like that
6 And I did n't care any more .
7 No , and I did n't do that until I read someone Niall 's and he had repeated flowers and I thought why has he repeated flowers and realised that in fact that it is necessary .
8 I did n't bring the erm multiplication table that I promised either so I was late and I did n't bring that .
9 And I did n't feel any more afraid , walking into the flats , than I would have felt walking on the road at night you know in in where I 'd been before .
10 It would have ended a fantastic year on a bitter note and I did n't want that . ’
11 Cos it was in with the electric bills , and I did n't want that , and that was one of the advantages that made me decide to have here , cos I knew that the heating was in with the rent .
12 Everybody told me they were very strict about the aircrew 's teeth and I did n't want some unknown prodding around in my mouth .
13 And I did n't want any breast off , naturally .
14 We have to go back there in the next chapter and I did n't want any bad feeling . ’
15 It 's just that — at first he seemed to be so nice , he was so charming , he was a lot of fun — most of the time — and I did n't realise that was all he really wanted from me .
16 ‘ My wife and I did n't speak much English and we had very few friends .
17 And I did n't break any hearts — they all knew the score .
18 And I did n't think that was bad at such short notice .
19 What I 'm interested in is ideas , and I did n't think much of his , or his opinions .
20 What they wanted was cheap , bright , plastic toys from Hong Kong , and I did n't stock those . ’
21 And I did n't make any mess whatsoever , I mean you would n't know replaced the window .
22 And it would just completely throw the lesson , and then I would find myself repeating it for them , and in one lesson I must have done that about three times , and I did n't make enough fuss to get those kids to the lesson on time .
23 I was out there in the rain all afternoon and I did n't see any members of the press ! ’
24 I took stock of my fur-lined leather jacket which I had prized for years , and I did n't see any problem .
25 And I did n't see this from the decks of the Mantel a but from a twenty-one-foot sailing boat , Faalifu III , piloted skilfully by a skipper wearing white shorts , a kind of woollen T-shirt and a saucy sailor 's cap — Lucy Young .
26 And I did n't have much choice .
27 The scar was quite big , so I was only able to start my running in June and I did n't have much time to prepare for Tokyo .
28 He was indeed suffering from foul of the foot , the mediaeval term given because of the stink of the necrotic tissue between the cleats , and I did n't have any antibiotics or sulphonamides to treat it .
29 And I did n't have any bother with this the other night .
30 ‘ I never played with other children and I did n't have any friends .
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