Example sentences of "[pron] did [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I did it with some stuff before |
| 2 | We did ask Dorothy to do it after I did it for four years , but she was n't keen and I had to go on . |
| 3 | I mean , I did it for four months and then I could n't do any more , I just think I mean , I know Amanda and Claire were a lot younger then and I think it 's difficult when they are they 're younger . |
| 4 | I decided that what I did it for small reasons |
| 5 | I did it for six months and reckon that at only 24 I did it pretty well . |
| 6 | ‘ I did it for eight years . |
| 7 | I did it for one and he did n't get in ! |
| 8 | Like , I did it for three nights and I was wrecked ! ’ |
| 9 | Now I did it in one method and Mr Grigson did it in er in a second method , and the ability to do that changes the number of households that it would project to the er the dwellings , and cancels out , this makes judgements erm on the actual population projections based , which are estimates that have come out , I do n't necessarily believe the best measured estimates have come out for York , and have adjusted some of the figures in accordance with that . |
| 10 | I did it in ten days , but in 1867 Loving took three months to do it . |
| 11 | I of course has to invent this ceremony and I did it in Latin as they do at Oxford |
| 12 | The 35 players who beat par in the first round set a record , beating the 33 who did it in 1991 . |
| 13 | It 's , it 's a very simple organism , but basically what it 's there for is to ensure the future of T four genes , and this is what i it 's doing , and presumably natural selection has er selected it in such a way that it is an optimum design as far as , as far as doing this er is concerned , because it would be in competition with mutant T fours who did it in different ways , and presumably this is the kind of T four that seems to succeed . |
| 14 | And if you did it with real panache , and with a sense of luxury , it was called Gran Turismo . |
| 15 | During a mad session I finally made one after two weeks of trying and came down and a guy called Matt said ‘ Yeah you did it at last ’ . |
| 16 | but because he knew it was our troop , you know but erm , that 's the thing when you , nine times , about eight times out of ten you did it to another troop , but then again they did it back to you , but this time he was a right cocky son of a bitch , I mean we all liked him , but he was right cocky bastard , so he |
| 17 | You did it by twelfths and we got four twelfths and the other answer we got was one third . |
| 18 | Out of the corner of her mouth — and she did it with great flair — Sorrel said : |
| 19 | Like the prophets of the Old Testament , she was compelled to reprove sinners , especially those in high places , such as the Archbishop of Canterbury ; and , like the prophets , she did it with immense tactlessness . |
| 20 | She did it by careful eating and taking more exercise and , whatever anyone else tries to tell you , that is the only way to be sure of losing weight . |
| 21 | ‘ I allowed about 11 days to do the first chunk of recording — and she did it in five , ’ says the 49-year-old composer . |
| 22 | W we tried internment before , it caused a massive escalation of violence cos you never , you get families are angry , it escalates the numbers who are committed to terrorism , last time it was just the Republicans , if we did it on both sides it would just escalate terrorism . |
| 23 | We did it with Dangerous Lady , too , which was an amazing success for us last year [ it sold some 130,000 copies ] . |
| 24 | It 's perhaps perhaps easier to see it as the as the N As and the O Hs though okay or if we did it with sulphuric acid we 'd have hydrogen sulphate plus sodium hydroxide what 's that going to give us ? |
| 25 | So we 're just adding the conductances again , and if we did it with three of , we had sort of three pipes |
| 26 | Delegates , this resolution is about uniting all of the unions in the public sector , after all we did it in nineteen seventy nine and as we all know that was against our Labour government , with one aim , to reject this government 's pay policy and to combine and fight for a pay increase which we 'll endeavour to counter the savage attacks which are being made against public service workers . |
| 27 | Well I can remember then the last year when I was in the ninth year we did it in that half term , it was n't the first |
| 28 | We did it in two plaits with huge white bandage bows . |
| 29 | I had a very strong idea of what I wanted , even through I had plenty of photos : I knew exactly the kind of movements I was looking for , I 'm glad we did it in two — I do n't think the cricketer would 've been very keen to do it again ! ’ |
| 30 | The distance was eleven miles and we did it in two hours . |