Example sentences of "[conj] he did [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Because you , you had n't got the commitment that he wanted a pension or he did n't I did n't , I did n't feel that at that point that you
2 When England 's centre-forward played like he did tonight you have to score two goals because I always thought Wright would get one . ’
3 It was in Mr Dunn 's interests to return the summons with his answers , because if he did not he would never know of judgement made against him in court declaring he owed Mr Rich the sum he claimed .
4 They said me and him had to go to the social security the next morning , and if he did n't he 'd be picked up .
5 But if the club suddenly asked him to strongly consider taking the Blackburn offer then even if he did n't he probably would never have felt the same again about playing for Leeds , ( ie , doubting about management 's loyalty to him , etc . )
6 points if he did n't I think
7 Her mum said Sergeant Joe would take care of that Flash Harry , but if he did n't she 'd have a go herself , she 'd bash Archie 's bowler so hard over his head he 'd never get it off again , he 'd have to go about like a man with no eyeballs .
8 ‘ For if he did so he 'd be proving my word worthless .
9 Mr Barnet — it was clearly he — continued to look at her , and while he did so she could not look away .
10 He explained without the slightest embarrassment , and while he did so he looped lengths of the rope clothes ' line by his feet .
11 so fortunately I was at home before he did so I thought we 'll have something quick then , just had a roll , you know , and I thought well I , i it 's not worth worrying about it and sort of
12 When he did n't she told herself she had n't really expected any and actually preferred it this way .
13 Merymose paused before replying , and when he did so he was awkward .
14 Initially reluctant to tackle the area of post-war policy ( doubtless with thoughts of Lloyd George 's empty words of a quarter-century previously ) , when he did so he insisted on a full-blooded promise over the opposition of many in his party and administration .
15 Now Crosby insists : ‘ If he keeps playing as he did today he 's not going anywhere . ’
16 Off the field , he conducted himself with the same composure and dignity as he did whenever he pulled on the white shirt of England or the claret and blue of West Ham .
17 He flicked back the cuff of his jacket to glance at his watch and as he did so he saw that he was still carrying Maidstone 's hat .
18 He concluded the dance with a double spin , springing sideways in the air and kicking his feet sharply together and as he did so he landed in a heap on the bed .
19 Hugh gave her its regular after-lunch kiss , and as he did so he saw , out of the corner of his wary eye , the extremely unwelcome figure of his father-in-law coming down Chancery Lane , carrying a walking-stick and an armful of newspapers .
20 As he did so he moved in the dreamy way of a man in a state of shock .
21 As he did so he frantically waved it into the side .
22 Edward , leaden with gloom , waited for the kettle to boil ; as he did so he watched the steady progress of a wood-louse across the wall behind the sink .
23 And as he did so he continued to speak , letting his voice rise and fall like a flowing stream , lulling the sleeping child .
24 Frantically he rolled clear of any follow-up attack , and as he did so he felt something hard and bulky dig painfully into the small of his back .
25 He groped vaguely with his right hand as though reaching for a brush and as he did so he experienced an intolerable contraction in his chest , a paralysing pain , and with a cry of anguish he fell , taking the stool with him .
26 As they walked on , he started to talk about her future contract , and as he did so he put his arm about her shoulders and held her close .
27 As he did so he lost control of the vehicle which rolled over smashed into a lamp-post .
28 When asked to show what it was he offered a bottle opener , but Miss Sherwin said as he did so he dropped a polythene bag containing 12 LSD tabs and a small amount of cannabis resin .
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