Example sentences of "did [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Altogether , I did them a good turn .
2 Laverne did me a great service of showing me a few of the local species . ’
3 To prove , yet again , that he was a good salesman as well as a good cook , Esmonde did me a special offer on a small bottle of rice wine which he persuaded me I just had to try .
4 I loved it and I honestly feel it did me an enormous amount of good in calming my mind and making my body more supple ( although as a Christian I do n't practise meditative yoga ) .
5 Well , well , well , Captain , I nearly did you a great injustice a minute or two ago , I thought you had not perhaps addressed yourself to the problem on hand .
6 I did you a small service once by delivering a letter .
7 I did you a blue face .
8 You did it a long time before anybody else .
9 In my , in my day probably someone did it a little bit off that , different
10 but you 'll see players who , I mean , I mean , did it the other day when I was playing and she did this , oh yes , she I said you 've moved it , I thoroughly accepted it was n't through , you should n't do that .
11 Well you did it the other day but then you did n't have a teddy in your hand did you ?
12 Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate .
13 Oh dear oh it 's down about here when , did it the other day , and the woman just drove out straight in front of me from another lane
14 Right , which is what we got when we did it the other way .
15 just as I did it the bloody filter light came on
16 And he did it the right way , he did it the hard way , always in the first two , always having a cut at and jump , jump , jump , you know .
17 Next , they brought out the wally who placed his head on the block but , being a wally , he did it the wrong way , facing upwards instead of downwards .
18 Farnham reached their second cup final of the season — and they did it the hard way when they met Cranleigh in the semi-finals of the Class Elite Cup at the Memorial Ground on Saturday .
19 And he did it the right way , he did it the hard way , always in the first two , always having a cut at and jump , jump , jump , you know .
20 All of us did it the whole time .
21 You did us a great service in warning him of the threat to his life , Isabel .
22 ‘ City did us a good turn by beating Leeds on Saturday and we do n't want to waste it , ’ said Mr Ferguson .
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