Example sentences of "[pers pn] did some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I did some shows with Ritchie Blackmore and Ritchie himself was really nice to me , but some of his team were real jerks , and we really did n't give them any reason to be that way . |
2 | I did some figures last year on had this , this , this issue about distributing the special needs staff , which was n't in the |
3 | One of the major problems we 've got is that erm the w I did some figures yesterday that , that tended to suggest that in fact our productivity performance overall is about two point seven at the moment even without having had in and without having units in and so on , so we have increased our productivity , marginally , despite the fact we 've got temps in and we 've got those new business people . |
4 | So I 've , I I did some rice and ha had it , but might just as well have thrown it away . |
5 | In fact , there , that that , that 's that printing of s , that shape of s , followed by a t , was still used by some printers right up until the twentieth century , because it 's actually , you know that when when prints , print was put together by hand , by picking up each letter erm , and as assembling it separately , there was actually always a stop letter , a stop erm , I ca n't remember what it 's called , although I did some printing years ago , erm , lump a die thing with s t already printed together , because because s t is used so much in combination , the erm , printer did n't always have to set up s followed by a t , but had a rack of s t's already prepared and they were often , virtually joined together in this way , and erm , I got , I got an edition of I think it 's the novels of Jane Austen printed in the nineteen twenties which still use that shape of s t but used as the small s for any other forms . |
6 | I did some pork chops er , the other day erm and , and they cooked they cooked very well . |
7 | I did some Medau in London before the war but since then have been thwarted by a lack of classes in this area — but — I am always hopeful . |
8 | I did some composing in my early years , so I have gained some modest experience of how a piece should hang together , and how it should be carried from the first note to the last . |
9 | They asked me to help dress the models who wandered around showing clothes to the ladies having afternoon tea in the restaurant , and after a bit I did some modelling myself . |
10 | I did over Christmas , I did some Carlton and Alfy down there no , no that 's where I met , I had a Christmas holiday job , couple of days worked for him , I was lugging these vices up |
11 | ‘ I had a bit of a headache on Wednesday , but I did some running yesterday and training today and I 'm in great shape again . ’ |
12 | ‘ I did some time with Sister Lovejoy last year , and I 've done some orthopaedics . ’ |
13 | He says er , yeah he said I did some onion , and then , I got some of them , you know |
14 | There was the board of governors sitting at the back on this cold grey Monday and I got up and I did some Shakespeare and by the time I finished , dawn was breaking . |
15 | ‘ I did some thinking ’ Mo said ‘ and I figured I did n't need to call DC after all . |
16 | I did some PR , too . ’ |
17 | Anyway , I did some radio interviews and I was quite taken aback when I found myself over the front page of the Evening Standard . |
18 | No doubt she did some things that were … well , regrettable , I do n't know , but she worked very hard while she was with my family and she was the best nanny we ever had . |
19 | We did some demos and we asked Tony to come along and play keyboards . |
20 | She seemed most impressed , and said that I should meet her boyfriend who was looking for a bass player , and so I joined his jazz-rock band back in 1973 and we did some touring in Britain . |
21 | We did some intervals |
22 | We did some circuit training and finished off with a quick game of indoor football in which I scored twice in my team 's three-one win . |
23 | We did some blood tests , that 's right . |
24 | I think it 's time we did some spring — cleaning . ’ |
25 | ‘ We did some homework on their side but we know them so well it was hardly needed . ’ |
26 | I had a week to learn the set and then we went off to Finland ; we did some gigs with Lita Ford at the Midsummer Festival over there and it just went on from there . |
27 | Well Dad he did some drinking . |
28 | Then he did some shouting and strode out of there — though he paused , and thoughtfully dimmed the lights , as he left the room . |
29 | So he got Times Roman headlines in , very simple layout , and he did some caps bold , and then he said to me he had done all the headlines ragged and I said you just missed one thing — centre the heads . |
30 | He has been known to buy entire collections that please him , as he did some time ago with the modern Italian co-operative Memphis , or more recently with the furniture designer André Dubreuil . |