Example sentences of "he [adv] did " in BNC.
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| 1 | NO SNOW fell during the night and at 10.00 , after Erika had run her five kilometres under a dazzling blue sky , Karl ran and said that he thought he rather did that a brief tour of Berlin would be possible and that he would be waiting in the lounge of the Palast at 11.00 ; adding that Paul should meet them at the television Tower at 1.00 |
| 2 | When he eventually did show up , it was obvious to all that he was a changed dog ! |
| 3 | He eventually did , and the film recorded Herzog fulfilling his promise . |
| 4 | And question ten , you should have the word Preventable and words to the effect Should not have been in that position and not have assumed that the other driver was going to do what he eventually did do . |
| 5 | I tell the DI why ; I tell him about two more betrayals ; about the commanding officer who had let men die to cover up his own inadequacy ( or at least Andy believed he had , which was all that mattered ) , and I tell him about the locum doctor who could n't be bothered to attend a patient and then , when he eventually did pay a visit , just assumed her pain was something trivial . |
| 6 | He was determined to get Keith Curle from Wimbledon and he eventually did — for 2.5million . |
| 7 | There was , of course , something — name some names of those who had duped him , and he duly did . |
| 8 | It fell to William , the only son left in London , to prove the will , which he duly did on 22 October at the Principal Probate Registry ; the body was laid to rest at Abney Park Cemetery , Stoke Newington , grave no. 66,417 . |
| 9 | Peter , however , demurred at this and asked Keiran to help out generally at the event , which he duly did in great style . |
| 10 | When he duly did this , he was one day out of time . |
| 11 | This he duly did while Eric and I were out flying kites . |
| 12 | I asked him to go to the shed and take all my kites away and burn them , which he duly did , in a hollow now called Kite Pyre Dell . |
| 13 | He could have been in a hotel , had he not needed care and supervision which he blatantly did not get . |
| 14 | Her husband , thus addressed , did not reply : he rarely did . |
| 15 | He was smoking a cigarette — something he rarely did outside his office — and he looked at it almost with distaste . |
| 16 | Turner was suspicious of the other man , as he quite rightly should have been ; but he 'd had a whiff of something he especially did n't like , which considering who and what Ray Doyle was , was an amazing mistake to make . |
| 17 | He especially did n't like to think what would happen if his mother ever discovered that he was going to sneak out of the house to attend an illegal meeting a few days hence . |
| 18 | Although Richard III later reversed the settlement , he apparently did so only as part of his dismantling of Woodville influence and not out of any sense that the disposal of the lands had been inequitable . |
| 19 | We were taken aback to learn that the late king 's additional name of Lasso Rinding means " Granite Penis " — a title he apparently did nothing to dishonour . |
| 20 | Although Richard III later reversed the settlement , he apparently did so only as part of his dismantling of Woodville influence and not out of any sense that the disposal of the lands had been inequitable . |
| 21 | I thought it required more teachers caring about their subjects as much as he obviously did . |
| 22 | Sleep was something he obviously did n't have under control . |
| 23 | Bathsheba could not remain angry for long with someone who admired her as much as he obviously did . |
| 24 | He obviously did n't know Iron Josh . |
| 25 | He obviously did n't have the faintest idea it was going on . ’ |
| 26 | He obviously did n't find what he was looking for , because he pushed her none too gently out of the way , then strode into the small room at the back of the house , where she slept . |
| 27 | He obviously did n't plan to make it easy for her . |
| 28 | ‘ Which he obviously did not choose . |
| 29 | And he obviously did , and — well , there you are . ’ |
| 30 | Because he obviously did n't know of the fiction being put about . |