Example sentences of "thing he [adv] did " in BNC.

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1 Everything about the kitchen — things he normally did not notice — annoyed him .
2 oh close then er it 's Davis said absolutely stupid thing he really did
3 The florist sat down , his back straight , his hat gripped tightly on his knees , mortified at having to exhibit his bald crown , a thing he never did , even at mealtimes .
4 When they had eventually managed to get him out of the house he 'd helped her to carry the remaining dishes from the dining-room , a thing he never did .
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 Burton always thought it the finest thing he ever did .
8 He would find him and pay him out if it was the last thing he ever did .
9 That was the only thing he ever did ?
10 It had also occurred to him that if he wrote that report it would be the last thing he ever did in the Army .
11 The portrait of her is , I think , the best thing he ever did . ’
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