Example sentences of "did [pron] [vb infin] and " in BNC.

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1 Only then did everyone turn and pay attention to the boy and the window behind them .
2 What a racket did I keep and to say truth I would I had been more chary than I was … for a faithless wretch I met with : well , he has a deal to answer for .
3 Did I write and tell you about Jester falling ? ’
4 Reluctantly tearing herself away from Marc as they went to ready themselves for the ceremony later on , she changed rapidly into the coat-dress bought for the wedding , then did her face and piled up her hair .
5 Matey might not work so hard as McAllister did , or perform such menial tasks , like scrubbing the kitchen floor and whitening the front doorstep — which was next on McAllister 's list of duties — but she did her share and was never idle , even in her spare time — hence her membership of the ladies ' sewing circle and her encouragement of her housemaid , McAllister , to accompany her to it .
6 did somebody come and set it up or did
7 So did you go and to see her at erm often
8 Did you go and see her ?
9 which company did you go and work for ?
10 When did you go and get that ?
11 When did you , what time did you go and get this then ?
12 Where did you go and take half an hour over choosing your books ?
13 Or did you go and ask , did you say do you want any jobs doing ?
14 who else did you go and see ?
15 did you go and knock on her door to see where we were ?
16 Mm , I said to Tony if we ca n't afford to go I said do n't worry about it , we might just go back down to where we went last year for a week because , it 's like I was saying to Joanne this morning , that this year they wo n't , they 're not gon na worry whether they do n't go on holiday but next year when Charlotte 's at school and got all her school mates saying oh where did you go and
17 Oh yes not too far away so did you go and see him often ?
18 When did you go and buy C Ds then ?
19 When did you go and buy those ?
20 Well I was watching one of those Antique Road Shows quite recently and I found a chap got one of those little sort of two inch diameter one inch high chamber pots and he said and where did you get this and she said er at a car boot sale and he said and how much did you pay and she said twenty five P .
21 When did you start and when did you finish ?
22 How did you recognize and measure impartiality ?
23 ‘ OK , so what did you do and why and how , and what 's with all this secrecy ? ’
24 She 's always down my ear , saying well what exactly did you do and and what did you do next ?
25 Did you hesitate and pull back ? ’
26 Oh , why did you come and disturb me like this ! ’
27 ‘ Why did you come and not the others ? ’
28 What did you say And ?
29 Did you try and compensate for that by the way you set up your Cabinet-committee structure ?
30 What sort of work did you try and get when you came ?
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