Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] did " in BNC.

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1 These facts escaped the attention of our radical sisters and thereby so did we .
2 So ‘ fit ’ and so well adapted were they , and so successfully did they dominate their terrestrial environment , that they survived for 140 million years .
3 They 've been focusing on the relationship between staff and students and so why did you focus on what appears to be the short end of the stick , rather than the major problem ?
4 Yes and so where did you go ?
5 Ianthe thought the word ‘ cocktails ’ a little old-fashioned , and so evidently did her aunt , who protested that everyone drank whisky or gin and tonic now .
6 Schleiermacher 's own account of Jesus relied heavily on such psychological study ; so , for that matter , did that of Liberal Theology ; and so too did those which saw Jesus only as a particularly heroic and noble representative of the human race , as did the immensely popular Life of Jesus by the Frenchman Ernst Renan ( 1823–92 ) .
7 And so too did the fear .
8 Veneras 9 and 10 carried out less revealing analyses , and so too did Venera 8 , which landed rather further from Beta Regio than the other Veneras .
9 And so how did you er how did you manage how did the family ?
10 Following some reluctance to become involved in air pollution control , the federal government opted for a research role in 1955 and only slowly did it begin to intervene with the control policies adopted by the states .
11 In my view this restaurant 's three year old is a model of good behaviour : his tantrums are rare and only once did he complain about a lack of attention by peeing on the floor right between my feet and his mother 's .
12 To his dismay , she wept and only then did he hear of the plan with which she had gone to Mrs Browning .
13 We were hastily dismissed and only then did the staff realise the problems caused by 984 pupils searching for shoes , bags and coats in school corridors that looked like the after-effects of an explosion in an Oxfam shop .
14 She made Terry try it on , take it off , changed something else , and finally , at gone midnight , she had done all that she could do , and only then did she allow Terry to look at herself in the mirror .
15 And within three minutes they were out of the house and into the car , and only then did Henry ask , ‘ What 's it all about ? ’
16 Generally the more expensive books would have gone already and only occasionally did I have to spend more than £5 , often far less .
17 It was a happy time , and only occasionally did Richard see the old sadness return to Susan 's eyes .
18 For the sake of a quiet life he had given in to an unreasonable request and only now did he fully realize what it meant .
19 There was something enthralling about this scene , the three girls in the circle of insect-laden light , so that I had n't wondered what she was doing and only now did I realise that the girl was a fortune-teller .
20 I saw it and obviously so did Arnold , but nobody else could have .
21 Maybe whoever buys the house will set her up again where she can see Narcissus — and much good did that ever do the poor girl . ’
22 And not only did Gerry Fitt , the SDLP 's only MP at the time , abstain in the vote , he persuaded Independent Nationalist MP , Frank Maguire to abstain as well .
23 And then I thought I would write and suggest that she should suggest herself to tea one day and not only did she have the effrontery to do so but she brought her husband .
24 Davidson emphasises above his own role in Provincial 's response a team effort , not only in the sense that he had to delegate a great deal in such a multi-faceted role — although ‘ logically planning goes together with finance and not only did we have the capacity to take on overseas but control of subsidiaries fits too ’ — to his deputies , and , but that the whole company was involved .
25 And just why did she stay the night in Piazza Pitti ? ’
26 And just how did he get up there ? ’
27 Thus unease over Soviet conduct in Eastern Europe and further afield did not immediately end Bevin 's search for ways to co-exist with the USSR despite a warning to Attlee on 10 April 1946 that , while he believed the Soviets preferred to expand without the risk of war , their policy might acquire a dynamic of its own , and result in an unintended conflict .
28 What Thorkel Fóstri wished he knew was whether Thorfinn admired the new Duke , or whether he felt as he , Thorkel Fóstri , had once felt and still sometimes did , looking on a younger , able , ambitious man with all his future before him .
29 Yes , he had been to the Tower himself several times but did not like it there and still less did he like exposing himself in the Waste .
30 If Christians wished to be educated , as some always had , and as more and more inevitably did after Constantine , they shared the education received by their non-Christian fellows .
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