Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [adv] did " in BNC.
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1 | This was the plan I laid down , and the first time I had occasion to try it in practice was the Summer before the last [ 1774 ] & I then did it in the case of a Lady and in the hottest weather : the next Body I tried these experiments upon was Jan y . |
2 | And this is why as I ca n't remember if we mentioned it now , maybe did , maybe or someone else did , that the ego carries out repression very often at the demand of the superego , so the superego has its standards , its barriers , its sense of conscience , its threat of guilt , and the ego , to satisfy those demands , to avoid guilt , carries out repression at its , at its command , or at its insistence . |
3 | The woman was simply his mistress , whom for some reason he did not want me to meet ; or who perhaps did not want to meet me . |
4 | or they just did n't bother to fish him out . |
5 | Either he was so upset that he did n't look where he was going , or he really did jump on purpose . ’ |
6 | Cos you did that in your head you did n't use your fingers or anything how did you do it ? |
7 | he knew what the odds were and everyone else did n't . |
8 | And er I thought well I wo n't really , and I probably did n't like losing anyway you know I I I was never a good loser I do n't think , and I thought no I sha n't get many votes and I 'll look silly I 'm not putting in for it . |
9 | It was my job to go into it , and I simply did my job . |
10 | He wrote a few letters on my behalf and I just did n't think he was for me because of what I saw at the time . |
11 | Well , I sat in that room and saw this fantastic-looking man come through the door and I just did n't believe it . |
12 | are going on and I just did n't feel that we could erm support one . |
13 | but there were some of the things in there and I just did n't expect them to ask me , and it was n't in the book like . |
14 | oh no I did four at that one and I just did one there . |
15 | and I just did n't agree with it and I 'm trying to sort of , they say in your subconscious you do sort of look at and the last person erm , will look at you , you get |
16 | He would n't let me pick him up , comfort him , do anything with him at all and I just did n't know what was wrong with him . |
17 | The next year we were at Muirfield and I also did the Canada Cup with Peter the following year , 1960 , and here he broke the news to me that he wanted to use his regular St Andrews caddie Wal Gillespie for the 1960 Open . |
18 | It was n't that she felt left out — ‘ in fairness , they had said to me that I could go out with them anytime , but it 's a really grotty place , and I also did n't want them to feel I was a hanger-on ’ — it was just that she had nowhere else to go . |
19 | The Chinese are very good singers , and practically every other person seemed to have a good voice and a repertoire of songs , a lot of them popular revolutionary songs , but also they gave us a rendering of ‘ old Man River ’ and a few others , and we all rounded the occasion off with Rio Grande , Old MacDonald had a farm ( during which the Chairman of the Institute Revolutionary Committee looked a bit bemused ) and Auld Lang Syne. and I also did our bit , singing a few English songs including ‘ Turpin Hero ’ , and we even attempted a rendering of two Chinese songs from the opera ‘ the White-Haired Girl ’ , much to everybody 's amusement and applause . |
20 | Dhani and I both did . |
21 | I knew that response had been bad in our parish and I honestly did n't expect many young people to be there anyway . |
22 | Well , they did during the Underground strikes , and I honestly did know a young brat-race type who went to work in the West End on a unicycle . |
23 | And I particularly did n't like you getting another member of your harem to phone me up on Thursday night and make your excuses . |
24 | You 're talking and Paul 's talking and I actually did something with it , I actually turned it into a song . |
25 | And I actually did it in a plastic basin . |
26 | But first , but when we first came here I spent three hours on a Sunday morning , and I only did that area where you play football . |
27 | The lesson had started and I still did n't know how to deliver my masterpiece . |
28 | Aye , for and I still did n't , they did n't show anything . |
29 | I 've been out there and I still did n't know what erm but they will er if if you 're struggling on any assignment they will not let you struggle for day in day out . |
30 | And I still did n't know who it were . |