Example sentences of "he had do it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Not for the first time she wondered how on earth her father had persuaded the children to call him ‘ Gamps ’ and decided that he had done it for the sole purpose of driving her mad .
2 Maurin interjected that he had done it for the best , that he suspected she would spread silly gossip and it was sensible to keep her away from the English journalist .
3 But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’
4 But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’
5 And he had done it to a woman who had done nothing to him , simply been a little rude and overbearing , not unlike The Fat Controller himself .
6 The sleight of hand had not been performed to show off ; he had done it in a matter-of-fact way , as though it were no more unusual than scratching his ear .
7 He had done it in the street in front of everyone .
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