Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] do [det] " in BNC.
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1 | So I started doing this on a sexual basis . |
2 | So I decided to do that and started to feel so sick . |
3 | So I decided to do some investigating of my own . |
4 | How l how long you had to do that ? |
5 | Oh , good child , she teased herself , if only you 'd done this at school and art college , you 'd have got a first . |
6 | Er , there you said I 'd got three formwork gangs or four formwork gangs six a gang er and here you said I 'd got so many so we had to do that . |
7 | Mind you it seemed that they had a test at school last week and he was n't terribly happy with it , he said he could n't understand it , he tried to explain to me what it was , but erm , it 's not , not easy , but Ga Gavin said erm , he said they 'd had a test and he said it took him time to get into it but once he got into it , you know , he did alright in it , I think he said how many he got , he did n't seem to do too badly , but he said Alex did n't really do anything and what he did do he thought was wrong so he did n't hand it in , he said and in actual fact what he had done was right , so I do n't know , I told , I told Alex to go and see , you know , and ask about it and sort of erm , apparently he did do that so at least he 'll know , but erm , it 's strange really because normally Alex |
8 | To bear and deny depression at the same time may seem like yet another paradox , but my diaries testify that somehow I managed to do both . |
9 | It was irritating how easily he seemed to do several things at once . |
10 | That goes underneath the lip , I though I 'd done that . |
11 | but you 've got to curb him of that , I said make matters I said Dan get yourself down here now I said did either of you kick Danny ? |
12 | Now she 'd done some training as a secretary — she 'd been to secretarial college . |
13 | Well I had to do that agenda when Hugh was n't here , so |
14 | Well I did do all my housework , you 'd never know I 'd done it . |
15 | and do with it as you will because at the end of the day then he ca n't turn round and sa , to me and say well you wanted to do this with it i , if it goes wrong ! |
16 | It was a measure of how well they had done that he even considered such an awful thing . |
17 | Then I had to do some of the King 's business , but , because of my damaged finger , I did not have to write my name on any papers . |
18 | Initially they hesitated to do this because owners are entitled to respond with a purchase notice requiring the council to buy the building , potentially landing ratepayers with a large bill for restoration . |
19 | Abruptly he stopped doing this , took hold of the brim on either side of the crown , raised the hat and placed it firmly on his head . |
20 | The flat was indeed in some disarray : immaculately clean , evidently she had done that first , but with most of its furnishings disposed in boxes on the floor . |
21 | Therefore I had to do some work last week . |