Example sentences of "did [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | While grandmothers who brought cakes or made clothes for their grandchildren did so from their own choice , childcare stemmed principally from the request of mothers . |
| 2 | One bird remained in Chichester Harbour from 10 June to 1 September 1952 , and another did so from 30 July to 23 August 1959 . |
| 3 | ‘ When we started AMV , we did so from a maturer base . |
| 4 | The cornet players who accompany the singing did so from the roof of the church . |
| 5 | Two-thirds of the BBC 's audience did so from time to time and a quarter of these were regular listeners . |
| 6 | On the plea that she feared others might intrude , she asked permission to lock the door and promptly did so from the outside . |
| 7 | His point was that the yobs who came on to the pitch did so from the comfort of a new , multi-million pound stand . |
| 8 | Coming as I did directly from higher education , I had expected to be treated as an adult and be allowed to explore my own educational needs during my three year RGN training , undertaken a few years ago . |
| 9 | Beeney did OK from the sound of things though . |
| 10 | Was getting into RADA an audition process that you enjoyed , coming as you did straight from school . |
| 11 | In the nearby town of Thame , Lord Williams ( who did well from the pickings to be had in that century ) founded his own grammar school : Oxfordshire lost one and gained one . |
| 12 | I find it unpleasant and it gives me an allergy so I 'd rather you did n't from my point of view . |
| 13 | Erm I thought I 'd tell you a bit about what I did apart from medicine . |
| 14 | Oh probably just did it Do you know what Terry 's do you know what one of my children did today ? do you know what did apart from the fact he spent all day crying then he had to do the corrections , I said go back and do your corrections , said right on your own I wrote something that went no homework done , so he wrote no homework done , no homework done , no homework done ! |