Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] did [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the war broke out , Anna was commissioned into the Army , where she did her service for her newly adopted country . |
| 2 | things are looking clearer now than they did you know a few weeks ago . |
| 3 | ‘ If I did something like it in the Post Office , I would be sacked . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If I did I do n't think I 'd ever see the jade again . ’ |
| 5 | That 's cos I made a mistake ! if I did I forget to do a word there ? |
| 6 | Let's have a look at number five If she did something like this how much has she got to start to give . |
| 7 | But if she did I think she will pass out on her record because perhaps , even more delightful than someone who , you know , sitting down to an exam and , and doing reasonably well on it . |
| 8 | Erm , er , erm , people could extend her times if she did it like she used to do before , because what she used to do is to say she would have a a day in Manchester in a months time |
| 9 | Cos nowadays if you if you did something like that folk would say you 'd gone a bit funny . |
| 10 | Well , if you did you do , you 'd use a damn sight more than twenty tapes a week so |
| 11 | said God I hope I do n't look like big Kath and I was saying I think my dear it 'd be a blessing if you did you look like big Kath . |
| 12 | say if you did it slow |
| 13 | ‘ There are things we ca n't yet contemplate doing because even if we did we do n't have the processing power to take advantage of them . ’ |
| 14 | So ten take away , if we did something like ten take away A add B , well that 's the same as ten take away A and then take away B. |
| 15 | Even if we did something like jumble sale clearance , and get people 's old clothes , you could sell that for about a hundred pounds a ton . |
| 16 | So if we did something like that that 's where we want it . |
| 17 | Might have got more trade if we did I suppose . |
| 18 | If it did I do n't remember it . |
| 19 | Certainly looks as if he did I mean he did n't give any other indication . |
| 20 | For a fearful moment she thought he was going to lean down and kiss her , and because she had no idea how she would defend herself if he did she shut her eyes tightly , opting for the ostrich technique . |
| 21 | I gave him a pound coin and promised him another if he did his stuff and I walked over to Mrs Newton 's front door . |
| 22 | Well thank you Chairman , I have to go back to last Wednesday afternoon , when I had a telephone call from a reporter from the Eastern Daily Press asking me to make a statement on the press release by Suffolk County Council stating that the Bungay bypass has been abandoned well Chairman I have to say that I was somewhat erm put out , because I did I disappoint I think because they , the Highway Department did n't have the courtesy to inform me first , and you can well imagine how I felt er having received this news . |
| 23 | I remembered that because what did it remind me of ? |
| 24 | Since she did her round alone , this was not a problem . |
| 25 | She was followed by Rabbi Moishe , his sallow face with its rippling white beard inclining first to one side and then to the other as everyone did him honour by rising until he had passed , and just behind him came another black-garbed figure , a bespectacled priest , greying head covered by a yarmulkah . |
| 26 | ‘ I was just saying , if you had n't sent Mr Giresse out when you did I hate to think what would have happened to me . ’ |
| 27 | But it was a moment or so before Agnes obeyed and when she did her voice was stiff as she said , ‘ And your son has given her a — ’ How was she to put it ? |
| 28 | She very rarely got told off and when she did it upset her . |
| 29 | She frequently wore no make-up , and when she did she put it on wrong . |
| 30 | I was recently in a top Dublin record shop , looking for a copy of ‘ Bleach ’ by Nirvana , as recommended by top H.P. scribe Mick O'Hara , when who did I see making a purchase at the counter but the diminutive indie kid himself . |