Example sentences of "did [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My sister was sent off to boarding school near Bournemouth to improve her health and was near starved , but Mother always managed to find something for the home fare — I remember a great day when she found the butcher 's bare and bought a goose that was available and that we certainly should n't have had it in normal circumstances and I was quick to see it was an ill wind that did nobody any good !
2 Just lack of food and bad temper coming together , which never did her any good .
3 Why were n't erm everyone and the father and mother were calling Juliet , Juliet instead of when Juliet 's did you just sort of Romeo ?
4 When you were working here did you always kind of ?
5 ‘ Guilt never did anybody any good , did it ? ’ she asks across three thousand miles .
6 Did they ever sort of erm you know say this is just a temporary step for us ?
7 just to prove it was no fluke Bucks went and did it again moments later when they ran out Nixon …
8 Father shook his head sympathetically , but said , ‘ Temper , Kit , never did anyone any good . ’
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