Example sentences of "[vb past] done the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in the morning , yeah , you have to wake up earlier they 'd bring the hosepipe and they 'd wake you up with cold water and you 'd have to have a cold shower and everything And sometimes they , they put , they 'd used I got , I got done the worse and , like , I just woke up cos I felt cold . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll do anything , ’ I told them , and it was n't till afterwards that I realized I 'd done the right thing 'cos where else was I to go ? |
| 3 | I did n't get too much sleep that night though , wondering if I 'd done the right thing ! ’ |
| 4 | Bacci was n't sure if he 'd done the right thing . |
| 5 | And he 'd done the right thing in getting that wallet back to Blackbeard , because Blackbeard was horribly evil and would have come after them if Joe had n't been sensible . |
| 6 | William sat by the phone for a long while after he had called Preston , wondering if he 'd done the right thing . |
| 7 | He had carried her along on the groundswell of his own forceful personality , but now that the ride was over she had time to wonder if she 'd done the right thing . |
| 8 | Once they reached the canal bank , however , Robbie had no doubt that she 'd done the right thing . |
| 9 | Loretta put down the phone with a sense of unease , wondering if she 'd done the right thing . |
| 10 | He 'd done the right thing . |
| 11 | George Roman read me and after I 'd done the first reading he asked me about my own attitudes to the Part and then told me his as a director , which were completely different . |
| 12 | So far , she 'd done the absolute minimum necessary to allow herself to camp in the house overnight . |
| 13 | Oh well you had to notif take doctor 's note in you see , oh yes er doctor 's note and erm we were allowed , but erm fortunately I did n't have to have much time off , I 've been really fortunate that way , but erm I do n't think I would do anything that 's different to what I have done because it 's hard to prepare me for how I am now that 's how I look at things , and er the trouble I had with my husband it 's helped me to prepare myself for doing the garden , I 'd done the front garden when the gardeners came this morning . |
| 14 | But I did n't have a single partner who said to me afterwards that in a corporate sense I 'd done the wrong thing . |
| 15 | If we 'd done the wrong things at the wrong time , it could have been the end of Cowley . |
| 16 | The person who 'd done the old one |
| 17 | You 'd done the hard part correctly , calculating what the weight would be for so many engines . |
| 18 | By the final whistle he 'd done the sensible thing and switched to Gazza . |
| 19 | Then he kissed me , and for a moment I remembered a play we were in together , when we 'd done the same sort of kiss , starting with his hand under my chin and just our lips lightly together , and then developing into a full clinch ; but by the time we were deeply embraced I had forgotten the play and could think only that this was like coming home . |
| 20 | When most of the dancers had set off for home , and Lucy had given Josie reason to assume that she 'd done the same , she sat in one of the empty offices for a while and then returned to the wardrobe department . |
| 21 | She forced herself to believe she had done the only possible thing . |
| 22 | And after she had done the latter ? |
| 23 | Men spoke of that as if it was a heroic thing , but it was Thorkel Fóstri , he found , who had done the actual killing , and his father would n't speak about it at all . |
| 24 | No one could believe that Everett Maltby had done the appalling things he had done . |
| 25 | in my eyes like , was more professional than the one that had done the new one ! |
| 26 | I realise now that we were trying to find an interest for ourselves and had done the classic thing of looking for it in a new environment which actually involved more adjustment and less ease than if we had stayed where we were . |
| 27 | Citroen 's design director Art Blakeslee thought the company had done the right thing with Activa II . |
| 28 | The ministers concerned must have congratulated themselves that politically at least they had done the right thing by ignoring the environmental bodies and promising eight-lane motorways and an expenditure of £12.4 billion to ensure that 1992 does not leave Britain stuck in a permanent traffic jam . |
| 29 | No , she had done the right thing in ignoring the invitation to luncheon . |
| 30 | The couple thought they had done the right thing by paying £140 for a house-buyer 's survey , which had given the house a clean bill of health with only some minor exceptions . |