Example sentences of "[conj] did [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And look what a power of good that did us all . ’
2 Then I heard the slap-slap-slap of rubber-soled feet coming across the yard and did what any ice-cool undercover dude would do ; I went into freeze-frame , rabbit-in-headlight shock .
3 But he respected her modesty and did nothing more .
4 And did they all live in the house as well .
5 She could put all but the most essential tasks off until the next day , or the next , and did it all the time .
6 She turned to her mother , a young woman who was watching her , and did it all again for her benefit .
7 Er that can be bad because if , if only from the point of view that when you get back you 've got nothing to talk about because they were there and saw and did it all you see .
8 In her shop , one man lifted the " chases " &c. for twenty girls and did his own work in addition .
9 Bernadette had asked for a sign saying simply ‘ quality ’ which was very appropriate for her appearance but did nothing much to advertise what she was advising on .
10 The double bed where she had lain with Johnny occupied much the same position as did her own .
11 His uncle 's wealth , the chauffeur-driven limousine which brought him to and from school , cut him off as securely as did his own past .
12 His brother Baruch ( Benedict ) , his sister 's husband , Jacob , and their son , Baruch ( Benedict ) , also participated in Aaron 's business dealings , as did his own sons .
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