Example sentences of "[pers pn] did it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've tried it sometimes , never long enough to know whether I did it successfully or not , but I found there is absolutely no way of telling because even if it changes in a way one can predict , what one can predict is the way oneself changes or the world changes at the same time . |
| 2 | They keep questioning me , always asking where I was what I did why I did it , did all of them where I was who I was with who am I trying to kid why do n't I just admit I did it well if I did n't do all these things , who did ? |
| 3 | Well I did it well that 's a bit straight is n't it ? |
| 4 | I did it willingly because I still loved his company so much , but I had little money . |
| 5 | I also kept my contacts and my work going during the golf season , even if I did it mostly by telephone . |
| 6 | I did it today , I do n't know what it was , I think I was rude to Marina or something then something happened . |
| 7 | My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right . |
| 8 | We di , no I did it right . |
| 9 | I did it for six months and reckon that at only 24 I did it pretty well . |
| 10 | It was all my fault , I did it wrong , all the psychology . ’ |
| 11 | I felt nervous of challenging a man as important as Crowninshield with the truth , but I did it anyway . |
| 12 | So I did it anyway cos later on you would have said well you could 've taped me if you want like you always do so I did it anyway . |
| 13 | So I did it anyway cos later on you would have said well you could 've taped me if you want like you always do so I did it anyway . |
| 14 | I did it anyway . |
| 15 | Sometimes being born with every apparent advantage in life spawns the deepest need to create something just by oneself , to say : ‘ This was n't handed to me on a plate , but I did it just the same ! ’ |
| 16 | I never did like drag shows and I did n't want to spend the evening in the pub but I did it just to be with gay people . |
| 17 | I did it just now . |
| 18 | Oh yes I did it not long ago . |
| 19 | It was the last lesson of the day and I could n't help it , but I come out with a big burp in the middle of the lesson and she goes , ‘ Fay , are you feeling all right ? ’ and I says , ‘ Yes Miss , of course I am ’ , and then she goes to me when I did it again , ‘ FAY ! ’ and I goes , ‘ It 's all right ’ , I goes , ‘ Pardon me , Miss . |
| 20 | I 'll be all right in a minute ’ , and then she goes , ‘ I 'll let you off this time ’ , and then I did it again — a really loud one , and she goes , ‘ Fay , you 're going to have to go to the Headmistress ’ , she goes … |
| 21 | And I did it again in this case , with Downes . |
| 22 | Because I mean , that , it , it costs the earth anyway , that damn stuff , it really does , with it , and it 's a , well I , I did it on about eight hundred sheep so you know , my men are stuck in this for a day or two . |
| 23 | I did it partly for aesthetic reasons ; partly to economize on the number of genes necessary ( if genes did n't exert mirror-image effects on the two sides of the tree , we 'd need separate genes for the left and the right sides ) ; and partly because I was hoping to evolve animal-like shapes , and most animal bodies are pretty symmetrical . |
| 24 | Mm , Tim and I did it together |
| 25 | ‘ I did it once and it has made me afraid . |
| 26 | I did it once with a Kraut I met on Piccadilly Underground . |
| 27 | It done I did it once before . |
| 28 | The worse thing I 've ever done is wax for my legs I did it once mhm |
| 29 | I did it so vigorously , however , that I slightly cut my lower lip on the edge of the hard black instrument . |
| 30 | I did it so quickly , all the rest , I thought with The Times crossword , I 'm , I whooping through this like mad . |