Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] did [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Or why did Stef kidnap well I , you know I ca n't understand this girl , because she 's been in er , I mean she must of seen him when , when he 's approached her to buy the house
2 Neither sociologically nor ideologically did Labour have much to offer .
3 Nor indeed did Barth pretend to be beyond criticism , though he was not slow to point out where he thought his critics had misunderstood or misrepresented his views .
4 Neither during his lifetime nor subsequently did Sisley 's paintings achieve the popularity of those of Monet , Renoir , or even Camille Pissarro , with all of whom he helped to forge the Impressionist style .
5 Neither in his speech on Oct. 16 nor subsequently did Babangida confirm whether the timetable for the end of military rule , envisaging presidential elections on Dec. 5 and the inauguration of a civilian administration on Jan. 2 , 1993 , would be met .
6 They uneasy structure militated against spontaneity or the development of real humour — the show looked uncomfortable and so did Normski .
7 Joan Fort , a dedicated tea lady and kit washer , also got an award and so did Davey Harrison for his two hat tricks .
8 Coach tours proliferated and so did specially-chartered trains to take holiday-makers to destinations in their own countries or abroad .
9 I handled some and so did Mueller .
10 I married young and so did Joanne and Betty . ’
11 I began to weep and so did Liza .
12 But I thought she was stirring it you see and so did Diane .
13 I refused to sign it , and so did Steve Ovett — we had already made our positions clear on the subject .
14 She moved to one side and so did Naylor .
15 He looked at her with detestation , and so did April .
16 Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great knew it , and so did Britain 's Queen Victoria — " might is right . "
17 ‘ I spoke to Edwards about Bull and so did Stan Flashman , but Alex Ferguson tells me Martin Edwards did n't speak to either of us because he was with him all afternoon .
18 And so did Elvis have his road crew set up a mighty speaker system outside the walls .
19 Before it could be repaired foreign exchange ran short , and so did government income .
20 However , Albert got over that , and so did Jim , and they went into the sitting-room , where Bella was sitting in mini-gear frighteningly too young for her , with office folders on her lap .
21 I froze and so did Harvey .
22 And I voted , I think , if I had a vote that day , I certainly voted in favour of that , and so did members of all groups .
23 Hauser bought one of them , and so did Collins , Moore , and someone else as well .
24 Mummy warmed up the porridge , and so did Peter .
25 ‘ Yes , so even though she 's been on a self-monitoring programme for several years now I felt that constant professional supervision was necessary , and so did Dr Russell . ’
26 But she got too old eventually and so did Dick and Snip , so we had to send them away .
27 ‘ Yes , and so did Mrs Melburn . ’
28 But down in the hollow the sunshine remained and so did Delia Sutherland watching her father , her mother , herself .
29 I often told him — and so did Tate — that he did himself less than justice by being content to stand in Tate 's shadow .
30 And so did Lynne 's stage career — first as a singer and then as a comedienne .
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