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

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1 I did the best I could in a couple of hours . ’
2 I did the best I could in the circumstances , Mr Calder , but you can hardly blame me if I find it difficult to appear besotted with your charms ! ’
3 I did the best I could with the five keys that would produce a sound and vowed never again to sit in a cupboard .
4 I did the entire spread with Michael and the accountants .
5 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 .
6 If I keep , keep hitting it like I did the other day when my brother was there me thumb and that , oh boy !
7 Well that 's why I did the other week , when I went into school I was children
8 Well I did the other day did n't I ?
9 I did the essential part , ’ said Rose .
10 I did the actual removal of the pin .
11 Hope I did the right thing .
12 I did the right thing , he told himself , renting that flat .
13 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 .
14 Hope I did the right thing ? ’
15 I do n't know if I did the right thing , either .
16 Looking back , I am sure I did the right thing .
17 oh I do n't know , I do n't know , I think it will be a while getting rid of it yes , but I think he might get his price eventually , but it will take a long while to get it , it 's up to him if he wants a quick sale , you know , thirty five yeah I , thirty five thousand I think , as I say taking everything into consideration , I mean , failing three okay I know I did the thirty three so take thirty five , thirty three and a half , oh he ai n't got much to worry about
18 The Transit being left-hand drive , I was nearest to her so I did the gentlemanly thing .
19 So I did the logical thing — for a gambler , that is .
20 So I did the unforgivable , which was to suggest to my boyfriend that they go on to the summit without me .
21 I did the demographic projections , erm , I think the difference that , er , Mr Grigson is talking about between dwellings and households comes about within the ability of the Chelmer model to input , erm , tt , calculated dwelling requirements .
22 ‘ He liked the song so much he wanted to have a long version of it , ’ claimed Moroder , ‘ and that 's when I did the 17-minute one .
23 I did the better work inside .
24 When the Abwehr recruited me to go to Ireland in forty-one I did the usual radio and Morse code course . ’
25 ‘ So I did the first album , ‘ Never Look Back ’ , and it did really well .
26 When I did the first two talks , Dawn was n't trained enough to fly , though on the second she did manage a short hop , but by the time this big lecture came along she was flying on the creance .
27 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
28 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 .
29 Erm so I did the two year C C Q S W course .
30 And on another day we split up and Val and I did the Western Okataina Walkway , while the boys visited some more thermal activity .
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