Example sentences of "[verb] so and [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She signed it because her husband pressed her to do so and told her he was being pressed by Campbell , and because she believed that if she would sign it … it would enable her husband to settle the beer contract . … |
| 2 | Gregory was unable to do so and counselled us to abandon the lesion method altogether . |
| 3 | He clearly regards the management of the mound as his own particular responsibility and expertise , for if the female comes to the mound to lay at a time when opening it might cause a dangerous fluctuation in its temperature , he will refuse to do so and drives her away . |
| 4 | If an insolvency practitioner is appointed as interim receiver , he must give security and if he fails to do so and keep it up , then he can be discharged as interim receiver ( rr 6.54 and 6.55 ) . |
| 5 | Willie did so and placed it carefully on the table . |
| 6 | He did so and reaffirmed it . |
| 7 | She did so and handed them back to him , her irritation scarcely hidden . |
| 8 | He had turned to look at her , slipping off his coat as he did so and tossing it carelessly over the back of one of the armchairs . |
| 9 | ‘ We found a few , ’ he told her , answering her question about the mussels , pulling off his jacket as he did so and draping it carelessly over the back of the chair . |