Example sentences of "i [vb past] do that " in BNC.
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1 | I mean , I was there er , I left yesterday afternoon , I mean , I had to go in early and we had erm an auction and I helped do that . |
2 | I promised to do that . |
3 | Erm , I stopped doing that but |
4 | I realized I just had to accept him for what he was , and when I learnt to do that , he did the same to me - accepted me without question , in all my imperfection , in all that made me unworthy of him . |
5 | To cast aspersions on the new revolutionaries was to put his own patriotism in question : ‘ if I 'd done that , Bill Casey , Jean Kirkpatrick ( the Ambassador to the United Nations ) and Cap Weinberger would have said I was some kind of a commie . ’ |
6 | After I 'd done that I made up some new bombs to replace the ones I 'd used the day before , and a few extra besides . |
7 | Thanks to Werewolf , it looked as if I 'd done that already . |
8 | Referring to complaining neighbours the Hanleys she said : ‘ I just do n't know how they can sleep at night next door because I could n't , knowing that I 'd done that to someone . ’ |
9 | If I 'd done that if I 'd done that be worse you do n't use bad language but he 'd be he 's he 'd be |
10 | If I 'd done that if I 'd done that be worse you do n't use bad language but he 'd be he 's he 'd be |
11 | That goes underneath the lip , I though I 'd done that . |
12 | Well , I 'd done that there , and that had gone by the time I went to the hospital and I thought brilliant ! |
13 | Oh I , I did n't think I 'd done that ! |
14 | I 'm quite pleased with how I got on at work today with the amount of work I 'd done that |
15 | I 've now retired but I was a lawyer , a solicitor , and er I enjoyed doing that and er when I was a lot younger I had lots of er friends who er were all interested in the theatre , and some of them went into it professionally and some er some stuck with the amateur world as I did . |
16 | So I decided to do that and started to feel so sick . |
17 | Well no , I started to do that , then I , then I thought we do n't play the customer . |
18 | Yes I meant to do that , I 'll do it when I come back down now . |
19 | I offered to do that . |
20 | How I managed to do that I do not know . |
21 | Dear Boy , It must be very difficult for you sometimes I expect not having anyone and having to do all the shopping and cooking for yourself I know that when I was working I certainly could not have managed on my own , coming home tired and then making dinner your own dinner and then going upstairs to do some more work , what sort of life is that , though I know all about that because of course I did do that for three years almost , and I know how much happier I was when I knew there was someone waiting for me and having the dinner ready and keeping the house clean and all those things , or perhaps you people do n't think those things are important . |
22 | I did do that along with Ron and er they were speaking in terms of er a conjurer at under a pound a time and thing of that nature which should then come to a the pensioner 's category at Poole , so I took it back to Stuart and he said oh see what I can do Norman , and at the present moment it rests there because I have n't been able to contact Stuart at the moment owed to the holiday , but I shall be contacting him and hopefully we will also be doing two days , which is the Tuesday and the Thursday , also what they , er , he 's , he 's promised to do is to come half way with the cost of the jazz band , which is a great help . |
23 | I did do that . |
24 | I did do that . |
25 | When I were at the parents ' evening I said does that mean er he never sits still and he 's always tearing about and |
26 | I said to him the other morning I said do that again I said look , I 'll get you out of bed . |
27 | Well I had to do that agenda when Hugh was n't here , so |
28 | ‘ I had the kitchen stove which was nothing but steel : I had to do that down every morning till you could see yourself in it ; and whiten the hearth . |
29 | But erm I had to do that in between if Harry had n't got enough help . |
30 | I had to do that for O'level . |