Example sentences of "i often did " in BNC.

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1 That was not really convenient for me as I often did not know at what time I would return from saying Mass in the outstations .
2 But best of all , I found myself gainfully employed in the South Tyne , which was only a ten-minute walk from the front door , five if I ran , which I often did .
3 When I was small , if I happened to say ‘ It 's not fair ’ , as I often did , then my mother 's stock reply was , ‘ No , and it wo n't be till next October . ’
4 As for the problems , I often did n't know the answers myself ’ .
5 Then , as I often did when I was alone at sea , I began to recite Shakespeare .
6 When I stayed overnight at my nan 's , which I often did , I actually slept in a room next to where the old monastery used to be .
7 I often did this .
8 On the other hand , Sciama was there , and he was always stimulating , even though I often did n't agree with his ideas .
9 When I listened though , as I often did when my curiosity over-ran my actions , he was different from the rest .
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