Example sentences of "did it [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did it on the sloping lid of a locker , our jeans and knickers round our ankles . |
| 2 | yeah we did it on the same night . |
| 3 | People will argue that she did it as a good deed , in helping her husband 's friend . |
| 4 | Well if you did it with a small brush ? |
| 5 | But I did it with a heavy heart , I can tell you . |
| 6 | Erm , the only time it was really good in my area was when Urban District Council did it with a little chap pushing a barrow and cutting the grass and it all looked absolutely beautiful . |
| 7 | Christopher Columbus did it with a smaller crew than Taylor has tried so far . |
| 8 | He and Stephanie both always won Kim 's game , the objects on a tray , but whereas she remembered them for their quiddity , naming and denoting them in language in her mind , he did it with a geometrical map and total spatial recall . |
| 9 | But he did it with a warming smile and a ready assumption of her allegiance and willingness , more as if he had asked a small current courtesy of his wife than given an order to a servant . |
| 10 | Can there be anything more telling about the deviousness of these people than his account of how they actually put on television and interviewed a man who was said to have died while in a prison cell , and that , moreover , they did it with the sole motive of demonstrating that he was alive and in good health . |
| 11 | But somehow Sampras did reach it and Forget managed to make sure with his second volley and said later ‘ … but I 'm not quite sure how I did it with the wrong grip ’ . |
| 12 | Well , I mean , if we , if we did it with the free ferry , and there 's a possibility we might be able to get fairly cheap accommodation if we drove over there and stayed . |
| 13 | ‘ I started a similar scheme in Wellington , but then I did it at the same hour on the same day every week . |
| 14 | Whatever Massim 's cousin Sunil did for a living , he did it from an old-fashioned headmaster 's desk and a small personal computer . |
| 15 | Erm I was , I , I thought that , when you covered all the policies you then went through and summarized all the needs and I thought you were n't going to go back and , and er explore further so what you did is you covered all the policies and then you summarized everything and then explored all the needs and s and at one point I thought that you were n't actually going to do that but you did come back and do it , you just did it in a different way . |
| 16 | So she did it in the early morning before the Men came , or in the warm evenings when the Zoo gates were shut . |
| 17 | I did it in the dull knowledge that there was no way I could get up that hill . |
| 18 | I did it in the first year , I 'm in the fifth year now , that was four years ago . |
| 19 | In a nasty , but highly entertaining tirade , one of the more perceptive remarks was that if it was n't for The Wedding Present , Ukrainian music would be confined solely to Blue Peter specials ; surely one of the main reasons the band did it in the first place . |
| 20 | He did it in the classic manner , by pitching the ball well up and bowling very , very quickly , and the fact that he needed help from his colleagues for only two of those wickets shows just how accurate he was . |
| 21 | I did it in the sixth form , it 's really hard , it takes ages |
| 22 | ‘ Tennents did it in the wrong way . |
| 23 | Booth did it in the last minute , slipping the ball home after Lee Richardson , an outstanding performer in the Aberdeen midfield , had struck the post with a clever shot made possible when Rhodes miskicked . |