Example sentences of "had do it [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
| 2 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
| 3 | The other girls , knowing quite well that she had done it for the benefit of one Geoffrey A. Machin , were shocked and admiring , but the convention restrained them from expressing either shock or admiration . |
| 4 | They had done it for the joy of creating , without having to look over their shoulder at the censor . |
| 5 | Well I , I had done it at the interval . |
| 6 | He had done it in the street in front of everyone . |
| 7 | I do n't think I had ever watched the dawn break until my Waaf days — certainly I had never stayed up all night before , and however many times I had to do it in the course of my duties , it always seemed to me a highly unnatural procedure . |