Example sentences of "did [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Ian Penman did that time and again . |
2 | I would never of bloody did that time , every time she says anything is about the sleep night that we had . |
3 | Everyone did some time in the factory . |
4 | He has been known to buy entire collections that please him , as he did some time ago with the modern Italian co-operative Memphis , or more recently with the furniture designer André Dubreuil . |
5 | ‘ I did some time with Sister Lovejoy last year , and I 've done some orthopaedics . ’ |
6 | Latest figures show that TODAY now sells 101,347 more copies than we did this time last year . |
7 | It did this time , too . |
8 | A shepherd can never be sure at what hour he 'll be done for the day , but the priest 's man leaves Upton as soon as Vespers is over , and so he did this time . |
9 | This I did three times before getting in , largely on the strength of some Moroccan paintings I had recently completed . |
10 | Went to look up her reading , they said had to pay I 've used three times as much gas as I did three times as much gas as I needed last time |
11 | So you did three times fifty ? |
12 | ‘ But in the meantime , even coughing could break Joanna 's ribs — which it did many times . |
13 | Why could not Æthelred have brought the enemy to battle with a national army at his back , as Alfred did many times , as Æthelstan did to gain his great victory at Brunanburh in 937 , as King Harold Godwinsson did in 1066 , and , most significantly of all , as Æthelred 's own son did in 1016 ? |
14 | Why did one time and three space dimensions flatten out , while the other dimensions remain tightly curled . |
15 | Like th what they did one time they all had erm |
16 | Wha yes I did several times but I did n't carry on with them no . |
17 | When the man who waited with her crept to her shoulder and whispered in her ear , as he did several times between his nervous pacings about the room , she made him no answer , and never seemed even to be aware of him , though her braced tension made it plain that nothing that passed in this apartment escaped her instant notice . |