Example sentences of "i did the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I did the entire spread with Michael and the accountants .
2 If I keep , keep hitting it like I did the other day when my brother was there me thumb and that , oh boy !
3 Well I did the other day did n't I ?
4 Because then , you just look at it and say , Ah I know how we got here , that reminds me of that one I did the other week where it came out looking like this .
5 Well that 's why I did the other week , when I went into school I was children
6 I did the essential part , ’ said Rose .
7 I did the actual removal of the pin .
8 Hope I did the right thing .
9 I did the right thing , he told himself , renting that flat .
10 Daniel 's story certainly confirmed to me that I did the right thing — and that I should have done it years ago , if only for my children 's sake .
11 Hope I did the right thing ? ’
12 I do n't know if I did the right thing , either .
13 Looking back , I am sure I did the right thing .
14 The Transit being left-hand drive , I was nearest to her so I did the gentlemanly thing .
15 So I did the logical thing — for a gambler , that is .
16 I did the better work inside .
17 When the Abwehr recruited me to go to Ireland in forty-one I did the usual radio and Morse code course . ’
18 is totally different so I did the first lecture with what my idea of to find myself talking to a a contract housing guy whose biggest order was two thousand pounds
19 ‘ So I did the first album , ‘ Never Look Back ’ , and it did really well .
20 Well I did the odd movie bits in America , and er when I was a pop singer had a record in the charts in America but never done a play there .
21 Erm so I did the two year C C Q S W course .
22 Erm , yes I did the only problem
23 I did the only thing I knew to retaliate .
24 I did the only thing I could : I became anorexic .
25 I stated in the last chapter that , in becoming anorexic , I did the only thing I could .
26 : I did the only thing I could think of , and retired to bed ; if I was to be a blade of grass doomed to be trampled flat , then I might as well accept it and lie down .
27 So I just went I knew I did the only thing that I knew I could do .
28 I could n't stand the thought of him seeing anyone else and so I did the only thing I could think of : I decided to spy on him .
29 Eventually , I did the sensible thing and consulted everyone who had planted trees recently in the neighbourhood .
30 No he did the easy bit , I did the hard work !
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