Example sentences of "they did the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did the simple experiment and of course found that he was not ! |
| 2 | Yes th as I remember they did the other side of first . |
| 3 | I do try to give the rescue teams some feedback on the casualties , so that they know whether or not they did the right things . |
| 4 | Nastiest : Barbara Ellen 's comments in the gossip column about The La 's and The Farm desperately trying to convince their mothers they did the right thing in not aborting them |
| 5 | Some policy-makers also wonder if they did the right thing in opting for ‘ managed competition ’ . |
| 6 | Since Lord Clyde said in his inquiry report that the social workers had acted in good faith , the social workers would have to keep her children to prove they did the right thing in the first place , she said . |
| 7 | Although they are cross with themselves for being so soft , in the end they discover that they did the right thing because it is Gollum who shows them the way to Mount Doom , and Gollum who finally disposes of the Ring . |
| 8 | It looks as though USL was valued at around $355m , up $30m from when they did the private placement 18 months ago . |
| 9 | Then they did the whole thing all over again without stirrups , and all the time talking and shouting to one another . |
| 10 | Because companies pay taxes according to how well they did the previous year , the deficit tends to be deepest just as we come out of recession . |
| 11 | She must go round the district like one of those fishes with a kind of fishing net in their jaws , sucking up all the information as they did the little fish . |