Example sentences of "and he did the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He is a brave , good man , the best in Rome , and he did the right thing for Rome by killing me . |
| 2 | He says that getting the children out quickly was a priority — fires in houses tend to spread very fast and he did the right thing . |
| 3 | But apart from that incident , it was a great show and he did the same kind of thing in Seattle , Kansas City and the sort of cities in the Mid West where they had n't heard of him — it was too early — but Tony DeFries was as good as his word . |
| 4 | She pushed him again and he did the same again . |
| 5 | Scandinavia was a happy hunting ground for him and he did the same for Nicolai Gedda . |
| 6 | And he did the same thing at Brackley Town , he guided them to success , their best ever season , he 's gone to Buckingham Town , took a few players with him , so Brackley Town , they 're not too pleased and they 're going to be out to beat Buckingham Town tonight , but I 'm going to sit on the fence and go for Buckingham 3 1 . |
| 7 | He continued to see Jennifer on a regular basis and over the years ; she would come for holidays and weekends , and he did the loving-father duties , which he treated seriously , and never shirked his responsibilities . |
| 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 . |