Example sentences of "[pron] did [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And it did hit , so that I did suitable amount of gasping and goggling and even Mala drew in her breath with a hiss .
2 I love working with handicapped people ; I did similar work in Australia in my spare time and , you have to admit , it does make a pleasant change from accidents and medicals . ’
3 ‘ He wants me to have really short hair , just as I did 10 years ago . ’
4 ‘ He just said : ‘ Tell her : ‘ You always did say I did daft things if you were n't around to stop me . ’ ’
5 I 'm defiantly proud to point out that I did thirteen drafts of Wanda and that I 've been writing comedy professionally since ‘ 63 , so by the time I was writing Wanda it was 24 years .
6 British Aerospace was brilliant , as long as I had , I had a good reason to go away they 'd give me , they said they 'd pay for , I mean one year I did six weeks away paid and then anot another year I did two months non pay and I still kept me job , that 's when I went up the for two months all I was just labour doing it then .
7 I did twelve years in Perm , and I was stupid …
8 I wo n't go into them today if I did possible savings .
9 So that 's what I did one day and ended up with a job . ’
10 Well , I did one wall Watteau , with the skirting Giotto
11 In the early 1950s , I did one year of General Science .
12 Corman admitted , ‘ I did one film really more as a joke to see if I could do it ; filmed it in two days and a night .
13 Well I did one morning .
14 I did one exam before I went up , then had three years at Oxford with just the final exams at the end .
15 Sally said we had to anyway , I did one side did n't I ?
16 I did fucking , I did five years of normal paperwork and plus for the last three years I did double as well cos I got kicked out of french , so I was in metal work like , four hours of metal work every week the last three three years and , cos I was like nine times out of ten I was the only bloke there , the er , the er metal work teacher got on really well , he was showing me all sorts of stuff and I never got to do the actual metal work lesson
17 During the remainder of the evening I did small jobs to earn money for tobacco .
18 At the time er I did various things , I was in the
19 ‘ Through Rugby Travel I get lots of invitations to schools and clubs — I did nine sessions in two days in Northern Ireland recently — and it 's a good opportunity to try out different moves .
20 I did nine months of that sentence .
21 Erm I did first science exam a little while ago
22 I think it 's completely over the top I did other work , at least
23 But we used to en I used to enjoy going to it , as I say until I got older and I wanted to sort of stretch my wings a little bit and and I did other things .
24 Yes , I did many things which I have either forgotten or ca n't find time to return to now .
25 far back in my life so I can recall my first piece of actual writing , I have a scrapbook at home and I look at it regularly , it had my first pieces of work in it , I usually drew pictures and then wrote things , my first piece was on A four and I have drawn a table , my mum and myself , I was holding a , I wrote one sentence and it was surprisingly literate this is what I wrote , it is my party and I wait for my friends to come , I did many pieces of work
26 I did two rabbit sculptures for an exhibition in Yorkshire made of cow much on a metal frame .
27 On Wednesday morning I did two things .
28 I did two jobs in the vac , you see .
29 I did two tours all the way round to the Gulf and right round to Aden which was very pleasant .
30 I did two kicks , cartwheels and splits then she told me to get dressed .
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