Example sentences of "[pron] did [pers pn] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 I did it for six months and reckon that at only 24 I did it pretty well .
4 I did it for eight years .
5 I did it for one and he did n't get in !
6 Like , I did it for three nights and I was wrecked ! ’
7 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 .
8 I did it in ten days , but in 1867 Loving took three months to do it .
9 The 35 players who beat par in the first round set a record , beating the 33 who did it in 1991 .
10 You did it by twelfths and we got four twelfths and the other answer we got was one third .
11 ‘ I allowed about 11 days to do the first chunk of recording — and she did it in five , ’ says the 49-year-old composer .
12 So we 're just adding the conductances again , and if we did it with three of , we had sort of three pipes
13 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 .
14 We did it in two plaits with huge white bandage bows .
15 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 ! ’
16 The distance was eleven miles and we did it in two hours .
17 Yeah , I go to Mrs , erm can we fish , sharing lists I ga , you know , I think it 'll be easier if we did it in twos , and Becky goes why ?
18 We did it in twenty minutes flat .
19 Very briefly , Peter Davis , North Yorkshire County Council , you raised the issue of procedures looking at the er post two thousand and six scenario within the light of er a statutory greenbelt er at that time , and I would envisage that the County Council and the Districts , if indeed we 're all er in business at er er in in in the next century , would probably want to run a similar sort of exercise that they would be ran through the end of the eighties , and that is to sit down together , er and look at all the options , er that are available for Greater York , in the same way that they did it in ninety eighty nine , one additional factor at that time would be that er the greenbelt would be statutory , and it would be statutory if the County Council and ninety five percent of the district support on sites would be a tight greenbelt so the options would be looked at erm er in that context , on the comments that er Miss Whittaker , erm questions that Miss Whittaker raised , there is a paper that the County Council produced for the greenbelt local plan enquiry that I remember well as N Y Two , which set out in detail the various components , erm of the York greenbelt in addition to the historic title that the that the focus of the green belt comes across a variety of of of of matters , and if it if it is helpful to this panel that document was acceptable by and large , supported by the District , we can certainly put that in , and can circulate it round .
20 to do they did mine for fifteen quid !
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