Example sentences of "and [adv] [pers pn] do " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 We ended up buying a cheap gas picnic stove for which cartridges were sold everywhere — and luckily it did us proud .
2 And luckily it did .
3 The stone did n't hit him and luckily it did n't come through the front window or something more serious could have happened . ’
4 Zuwaya said they should not watch television together ; sons should not smoke in their father 's presence , nor try to wheedle or coax money from them ; and mostly they did not do those things .
5 It could be done in less than a week by men working with vigour , and mostly they did , for their own new lands looked to the forts for protection and warning .
6 I did n't forget Nelly who had been a good little friend to me , and eventually we did meet up again , several years later .
7 But it , it did and , and I think there again a little bit of Guild influence because when er we were at meetings we would say , well what are you going to do about the er drapery you know and eventually we did get this better erm you know , drapery .
8 ‘ Hardaker was a good friend but he always said he 'd get me one day and eventually he did . ’
9 And presumably you did n't do that with Mr Nott , the Secretary of State of the day ?
10 And presumably you did n't want to disappoint Ibn Fayoud . ’
11 He had assumed her consent to the plan , Belinda realised as he started the engine , and weakly she did n't object .
12 ‘ We always had to be aware where their main dangers were coming from and defensively we did that .
13 " When you think of the relations we had with the most countries , " said the Queen later , " and suddenly they do n't care to talk to you , or write to you , ask you to come and stay in their country …
14 Then somehow she was spreadeagled along the seat and he was half-kneeling , half -lying on top of her and suddenly she did not think that what was between her legs was his finger .
15 It bore a French stamp and suddenly she did n't want to know what was inside that letter .
16 Then she remembered Guido 's threat that he could stop him working anywhere in Italy , and suddenly she did n't feel quite so relieved any more .
17 And then he talked to his family , and then the third time I asked him again , and he still said it was okay , and so we did it .
18 When the United Trade Union Committee ( CUTS ) was formed , they established the post of Secretary of Women 's Affairs and so we did n't continue the work of AMPES .
19 And so we did this and we had this bungalow at Mablethorpe which is still running , we 've been down , we went down a few weeks ago .
20 Club Secretary Sean O'Neill assured us that we would get out to play our competition and so we did .
21 I believe that er we did n't er consider going to look at the development because it was quite clearly in the minds of a large percentage of us that it was contrary to the town plan and so we did not think it was necessary to do that .
22 And so we did n't actually get any relief to the A sixty one in that particular test .
23 Er the work that I 've referred to earlier in terms of the through traffic , was assessed before the southern bypass was open er and so we did put in place er a traffic automatic traffic counters on a number of key routes er to see whether on opening of the southern bypass , the actual effects er where the same as we were modelling cos clearly we were concerned that we did n't want to be er basing our assessments of of of of further relief roads on a false premise .
24 Er and so we did we did we did look at the traffic flows and monitor them .
25 And so we did a sort of what if analysis looking a at the impact of implementing erm these er prognostic categories on our patients .
26 Unfortunately , such people have not had their daily rhythms studied in detail and so we do not know the time-cues that are important to them .
27 The body clock has been studied very little in older volunteers and so we do not know the answer to this .
28 These data matter much more to us than they do to readers or authors , and so we do n't plan to publish them regularly — unless readers tell us that they want them .
29 It is claimed that we now know that the world operates in accordance with laws , and so we do not need to bring God in to explain things .
30 And we we go in car shopping and we always get our s shopping from , you know with it being cheap , and we go in her brother 's car , and so we do n't have to carry it back all the way from , but round here you see you 'd have to go out , you 'd have to take the kid with you , and your girlfriend , and then you 've got to come back with all the shopping and your kids as well .
  Next page