Example sentences of "did so [adv] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within Bield one survey showed that half of those tenants who moved on to further care from sheltered housing did so wholly or primarily for mental health reasons . |
| 2 | Whoever used it did so rarely and left few traces . |
| 3 | Convocations yielded large and invaluable subsidies to the crown in the course of the war , but they often did so grudgingly and upon condition that some of their grievances were redressed . |
| 4 | Observers who have been taken by Paisley 's personal influence over his followers have often missed the point that those who supported Paisley only did so conditionally and the condition was that he continued to articulate traditional unionist positions . |
| 5 | But there was a living to be made in comedy which he still did so well and he got on with it . |
| 6 | But when at last she spoke , she did so simply and directly , for although the moment was solemn , and although it was probably historic as well , these were not creatures who would react favourably to grandiloquence . |
| 7 | Baldwin did so flatly and uncomfortably . |
| 8 | ( g ) We do not know what the mother said to Miss T. , because she has not chosen to tell the court , but it appears to be the fact that on the two occasions when Miss T. raised the issue of blood transfusions , she did so suddenly and ‘ out of the blue ’ without any inquiry from hospital staff and immediately following occasions when she had been alone with her mother . |
| 9 | Unfortunately confidence in this practice was somewhat sapped when the House of Lords decided that , if the officer of the company who certified the transfer did so fraudulently and for his own purposes when sufficient share certificates had not in fact been lodged , the company was not liable . |
| 10 | Play the harlot ( 1 ) : they did so literally and also as far as religion was concerned . |
| 11 | They did so impeccably and I believe their judgement was a judgement reached in accordance with the rules laid down by Parliament ’ Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind on the handling of the port sale to Teesside Holdings . |