Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] did " in BNC.
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| 31 | Yeah I mean like when I was in the park I only did it between because I was only really talking to one person at one time , but I mean like I could n't remember anywhere . |
| 32 | I told you , I said to him , I suddenly did n't see any point in it . |
| 33 | I just did n't want to . |
| 34 | On one occasion , lashing about for reasons after the event , Raskolnikov cries out ‘ I simply wanted to dare , Sonya , that was my only motive ’ ; and next to ‘ I just did it ’ this must be reckoned his least untrue account of himself and his deed . |
| 35 | I just did n't get it . |
| 36 | As far as I was concerned , the bits I rejected I just did n't bother with . |
| 37 | I just did n't understand , Daddy . ’ |
| 38 | I du n no why I thought of that — I just did . |
| 39 | I just did n't want to seem rude . |
| 40 | ‘ When nobody was there , I just did n't know what to do . |
| 41 | He wrote a few letters on my behalf and I just did n't think he was for me because of what I saw at the time . |
| 42 | I just did n't put it together . ’ |
| 43 | I just did n't listen . ’ |
| 44 | ‘ When the record company first asked me to talk to people , I just did . |
| 45 | Sometimes I 'd wear a headscarf , but mainly I just did n't go out . |
| 46 | ‘ I tried not to breathe , but in the end I just did . |
| 47 | ‘ I just did n't see why I should stop , it was too late . |
| 48 | I just did not enjoy it . |
| 49 | I just did n't want to risk it . |
| 50 | We made the cut , but he was so bad-tempered he would n't speak to me , and sometimes I just did n't know what to do for the best . |
| 51 | So I just did n't bother . |
| 52 | I just did n't fancy her and that was all there was to it . |
| 53 | I just did n't know what to do . ’ |
| 54 | I just did n't want to get mi boots too wet . ’ |
| 55 | ‘ I just did a couple of wild things for the videos : I covered myself with a hundred thousand bees for the Flight Of The Bumblebee and I also walked on hot coals ! ’ |
| 56 | I just did n't know it was as much of a tribute as it was until I was told … rather abruptly ! |
| 57 | So I did the CD , put it out and thought , ‘ Hey , if it sells a couple of thousand , I 'll be smiling all the way , ’ because I just did it so I could have something to hand people . |
| 58 | But I never took it that seriously ; I just did it to do it . |
| 59 | ‘ I have never sought an honour in my life — I just did what I could for my home village where I was born and raised . |
| 60 | ‘ I just did n't want to have people treat me like an animal . ’ |