Example sentences of "he ever did " in BNC.
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1 | He was seldom in the house except to eat or sleep and when he was all he ever did was yell , ‘ Get the tea . |
2 | There was no electricity at the rectory , and every evening my father performed the only domestic task he ever did in his life — apart from lighting the fires — when he cleaned the wicks and lit the paraffin lamps . |
3 | It 's all he ever did . ’ |
4 | The albums ‘ American Prayer ’ and ‘ LA Woman ’ produced some of the best work he ever did , and I think in a sense he died for his poetry . |
5 | ‘ He turned down the part I offered him then — which was the best thing he ever did . |
6 | In opera , Eyre 's production of Berlioz 's Beatrice and Benedict for the Buxton Festival in 1980 was considered by some observers to be the best thing he ever did . |
7 | Morton reflected that if , indeed , he ever did become a royal photographer , life would be much duller for his acquaintances . |
8 | This was the way I always imagined Cedric would get home , if he ever did , but the only person I knew who did manage to negotiate the mysterious overland route was a Lancaster pilot on one of our neighbouring stations and he did the whole thing , from being shot down to arriving back in England , in three weeks . |
9 | If Ivanov was a spy , then I am sure he obtained far more strategic information by legitimate methods than he ever did by covert means . |
10 | ( During a lunch given in his honour by the British in the island , the wife of one of the wine-shippers bit her tongue rather painfully and asked Lloyd George if he ever did that . |
11 | The 38-year-old now enjoys hero status as a manager among Hillsborough fans — more so than he ever did as a player elsewhere . |
12 | Burton always thought it the finest thing he ever did . |
13 | He would listen in , showing more powers of concentration than he ever did at work . |
14 | He would find him and pay him out if it was the last thing he ever did . |
15 | Scotland , suggested my mother , and Syl said at least he would be able to get in some shooting , but I do n't think he ever did anything about it . |
16 | That was the only thing he ever did ? |
17 | It had also occurred to him that if he wrote that report it would be the last thing he ever did in the Army . |
18 | he 's survived all the er heart condition that he ever did have |
19 | The portrait of her is , I think , the best thing he ever did . ’ |
20 | He does n't exist in this man , if he ever did . |
21 | ‘ Well , as much as he ever did . |
22 | ‘ No , I do n't think he ever did score with that one . |
23 | So , the only reason for her writing was to say that if he ever did get the chance to come over to the UK again , well , she 'd like — well , it would be nice … |
24 | Did he ever did like say , that 's what he meant by . |
25 | The lord of Parfois was a law to himself ; if he ever did discover where Master Harry lay buried , the Severn would not stop him from pursuing the dead with his living and virulent hatred , the Welsh border would be no bar to him , even the sanctity of the church would not restrain him . |
26 | I reckon he learnt more in that three weeks at home than he ever did there . |
27 | Personally , I do n't think that he ever did . |