Example sentences of "[Wh pn] did the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , she was the one who did the talking . |
| 2 | BOOK REVIEW / The gentleman who did the dirty work — ‘ The Time of My Life : Denis Healey ’ — Michael Joseph , 17.95 pounds |
| 3 | He emerges as a man with a big heart and a clever mind who did the best he could in difficult circumstances . |
| 4 | Our only hope for a TV of our own was our uncle John Hep who did the bins and could always be relied on for an old radio or a gramophone . |
| 5 | Both Zbigniew Brzezinski , who headed the National Security Council under Jimmy Carter , and Robert McFarlane , who did the same job for Ronald Reagan , joined the Centre for Strategic and International Studies on leaving office . |
| 6 | A total of 446 gave England plenty to do , and as before it was Lamb and Smith who did the bulk of the work . |
| 7 | The itinerary for this competition appeared to have been worked out with the sole aim of maximizing the profit of the air operators who did the transporting . |
| 8 | But who did the actual stealing ? |
| 9 | One old couple who were village publicans used their house as a shelter for ‘ a very composite family ’ which included a daughter who did the pub cooking , a brother , and a son who used two rooms as his tailor 's shop . |
| 10 | Who did the Maclean have in mind for Hector , then ? |
| 11 | It was only later that I dared to approach the nurse who did the dispensing and whisper in her ear that I knew nothing of Bach Remedies and would she please enlighten me . |
| 12 | Until recently , even though a man who had to give up his job to care for someone at home was eligible for invalid care allowance , a co-habitating or married woman who did the same , was not eligible . |
| 13 | When maize cultivation was introduced it was probably the females in the Georgia communities who did the growing and harvesting of the crops as well as all the preparation and cooking of the family 's food . |
| 14 | Until 1973 , most of the rock used by Kay & Company came from Ailsa Craig but escalating costs of quarrying on and transporting from the isle , coinciding with the retiral of the family who did the quarrying , brought production to a halt . |
| 15 | It was mainly the young boys who did the slaughtering . |
| 16 | Talk to the man about who did the housework in his childhood home . |
| 17 | I remember reading an interview with Gus Dudgeon , who did the production on the Bluesbreakers ‘ Beano ’ album , and he said that you guys , and Eric in particular , gave him nightmares because it was so loud ! |
| 18 | On the other hand , Ted McCarty ( Gibson 's president , main designer and the man who did the most work on the nascent Les Paul ) has said that the decision to make the Custom definitely came after the introduction of the gold-top . |
| 19 | Jagger 's record is produced by Rick Rubin , who did the honours on a Red Devils ' live album , released on Rubin 's own Def American label . |
| 20 | And if memory serves ( what was she called , that girl who did the PR for Windscale , Sellafield I should say , and Aldershot FC ? ) , oh yes , Daphne Grierson , who has now moved on to greater things and is image adviser to Nigel Canada ( is that correct ? ) the teenage fiddle-player . |
| 21 | For example , a client would ask for an aperient from the nurse who noted lack of bowel action and be told to ask the nurse who did the drugs . |
| 22 | Talking of Hood and his Merry Men , here lies yet another misconception , for the last word is not ‘ men ’ as in ‘ man ’ but a corruption of ‘ meinie ’ , which denoted an entourage or household — those who did the ‘ menial ’ jobs . |
| 23 | I ca n't remember who did the clearing up . |
| 24 | ‘ But he did n't say who did the cooking at Number 10 . ’ |
| 25 | On the walls are paintings by Tabboo , the artist friend who did the lettering on their first LP sleeve . |
| 26 | Wigan team-mate Kelvin Skerrett , who did the same , received a severe reprimand . |
| 27 | There was the Australian fast-bowler who did the same with lip salve . |
| 28 | So who did the RFU choose to go on their look-see mission ? |
| 29 | And then on top of that we got Gerry Sheppard who did the chanting and the ‘ heys ’ on all those Glitter Band records . |
| 30 | In each embassy he knew that had a Legal Attaché 's office there was a lady who looked like everyone 's mother , and who did the confidential typing and the greeting downstairs . |