Example sentences of "did [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 And she did narf she did narf shit on Linda !
2 But they reckon when they did obviously it 's a set that probably someone had to say the same thing doing or the same person went through so many functions and it was worked using different ways of saying .
3 I do n't think he did so it 's the only one you missed out , probably find the the video that 's not , not applicable but yeah .
4 As I did so I became aware of a youngish man with long hair looking at me from the pavemented walk on the Hammersmith side of the river .
5 In a fog I crawled out of bed to pick up a blanket which had fallen on the floor , and as I did so I glanced through into the living room and made out , in the darkness , Changez Lying on his camp-bed watching me .
6 As I did so I grabbed the banister to save myself .
7 The watery fluid plashed against my cheeks ; as it did so I felt a novel sensation , a sloughing , pulling and slipping of the skin .
8 Well my husband was out o on strike and I 'd erm got two babies , a year and ten months , and I felt that I had to go and get a job and I was desperate so I 'd heard people talking about these things as they did so I thought well I 've got to do something .
9 so fortunately I was at home before he did so I thought we 'll have something quick then , just had a roll , you know , and I thought well I , i it 's not worth worrying about it and sort of
10 I know mine is wrong , I know , I did so I put it right
11 As she did so she realised she did not yet know the name of their unexpected guest .
12 Agnes was nodding her head now , and as she did so she was thinking , I only hope your father does n't find him there when he comes back from one of his trips .
13 Mr Barnet — it was clearly he — continued to look at her , and while he did so she could not look away .
14 She looked up quickly , and as she did so she felt a sharp tug at her neck .
15 She eased it free from the restraining material , and as she did so she felt his body tense and a shot rang out .
16 As she did so she seemed to notice me for the first time .
17 As she did so she was conscious of voices by his front gate .
18 She seated herself in the row in front of me , but before she did so she looked round , perhaps to see if after all there was anyone present whom she recognised .
19 As she did so she noticed a second man , who peered with interest from the passenger seat of the utility .
20 As she did so she glanced towards the entrance of A and E , checking automatically for Jim Harris 's car — except it would n't be there , she remembered with a twinge of regret .
21 The moment she did so he was on her , grabbing her by the arm , so that the tray shook violently in her slippery hands , trying to drag her to the clock as he screamed , ‘ Look !
22 ‘ For if he did so he 'd be proving my word worthless .
23 He flicked back the cuff of his jacket to glance at his watch and as he did so he saw that he was still carrying Maidstone 's hat .
24 He concluded the dance with a double spin , springing sideways in the air and kicking his feet sharply together and as he did so he landed in a heap on the bed .
25 Not for the first time he wished he believed in something as much as Gurder did so he could complain to it about his life .
26 As we did so he explained he had taken the day off , instead of next Sunday , which would have been part of his free week-end .
27 One morning when he did so he found Harriet cleaning two newborn cubs .
28 Hugh gave her its regular after-lunch kiss , and as he did so he saw , out of the corner of his wary eye , the extremely unwelcome figure of his father-in-law coming down Chancery Lane , carrying a walking-stick and an armful of newspapers .
29 As he did so he moved in the dreamy way of a man in a state of shock .
30 He explained without the slightest embarrassment , and while he did so he looped lengths of the rope clothes ' line by his feet .
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