Example sentences of "[adv] did [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate . |
| 2 | ‘ So did I. The feeling wears off . ’ |
| 3 | I was dead against it , but he always did what the family wanted . |
| 4 | Well , well , well , Captain , I nearly did you a great injustice a minute or two ago , I thought you had not perhaps addressed yourself to the problem on hand . |
| 5 | As we take in the tale of this encounter , which clearly did him a power of good , we have to translate the euphemisms . |
| 6 | It also did me a world of good , for I had to study the basic faith , teaching and life and express it in as simple words as possible . |
| 7 | They also did it a few years ago with their then hottest act , Alexander O'Neal . |
| 8 | It is extremely important that the trustees consider their discretions otherwise these may simply be set aside as the deeds of appointment were in the case of Turner v Turner [ 1983 ] 2 All ER 745 where the trustees simply did what the settlor stated without independently exercising their discretions ( see also Wilson v Turner ( 1883 ) 22 ChD 521 ) . |
| 9 | Indeed , sometimes killing can end a deadlock or cut short suffering , and I think that this happened in Eddie' case — he would have lived an isolated and miserable life had he not been killed , so Marco almost did him a favour . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , some of their riders then did them no favours whatsoever by steering for the rail and getting them penned in the pack . |
| 11 | Once one way , cleaned it up and then did it the o opposite way . |
| 12 | Shulamith Firestone undoubtedly did everyone a great service by vigorously extending this notion to women , and pointing out the absurdity of men 's viewing themselves as totally detached individuals in relation to the rest of society , while still expecting to go home to a wife who would always have their dinner hot for them in the evening . |
| 13 | ‘ It never did me no harm . |
| 14 | And when they banned me from playing cricket for a month , they actually did me a favour . |