Example sentences of "did or said " in BNC.

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1 It was the unpopularity of Labour , not anything Ashdown did or said , that sank Liberal Democrat hopes .
2 The senior staff of the TANU press felt that , while they might not always be in agreement with everything the Government and its various ministries did or said , they were committed to its goals ; the same , they believed , could not be said of the Standard .
3 Nicholas seldom did or said anything in business without repeating a text from the psalms or New Testament for his purpose .
4 He did n't ask what they did or said every morning , but left it to Bacci to report any snippet of information he managed to get from her .
5 With no choice , he told her and while he never discovered what she did or said to the girl or her parents , the girl never spoke to him again , indeed , never even looked in his direction .
6 Nothing at all of what we did or said ; that is , until the morning of my departure .
7 Forewarned by the matron to treat her normally and to ignore anything eccentric that she did or said , the two sisters immediately wrapped Elinor in an invisible cloud of affection .
8 Now , because everything we did or said might have had some effect on John , I found it hard to relax about any aspect and always felt that we had to do more , be more efficient , keep up the pressure .
9 And I know a lot of things too with the girls who came to us , we tried to erm give them er a sense of their worth as a women and not to constantly be oppressed and to accept erm what their boyfriends did or said , and so on .
10 Rachel cut the connection as though burnt , then sat there , staring at the phone , wondering why she felt such intense and inexplicable reactions to everything this man did or said .
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