Example sentences of "you did the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You did the right thing ’ , replied the sculptor generously . |
| 2 | But staying out at night cost money if you did the right things : coffee bars and a movie or a disco , but if you rode round in borrowed cars it was an okay way of killing time . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm sure you did the right thing . |
| 4 | This ‘ Doyler ’ fellow talks about the break-up of his marriage as though we 're expected to feel sorry for him , rather than cracking open a jerobaum of Bollinger , and saying ‘ you did the right thing there , my man . |
| 5 | And your father and I thought you did the right thing about David . |
| 6 | They punished you when you did the wrong thing , and they rewarded you when , when , when they did , when you did the right thing . |
| 7 | ‘ You did the right thing . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You did the right thing . |
| 9 | ‘ You did the right thing , ’ Lindsey said reassuringly . |
| 10 | ‘ You did the right thing , poppet . |
| 11 | You did the right thing . |
| 12 | Er , if you did the eleventh , the fourth or the eleventh |
| 13 | From appraisal and the the training that you did the other week , |
| 14 | ‘ You did the other things for me . ’ |
| 15 | Hey that thing you did the other day , did you did you put it |
| 16 | In those days there was a small core of paid research staff who were responsible for a large number of countries — if you did the Soviet Union , you were also responsible for Eastern Europe and half of Western Europe as well ! ’ |
| 17 | Imagine you did the entire 45-mile journey at 70 mph , you would take 41 minutes . |
| 18 | That was the time when you did the fancy things on the top , aye . |
| 19 | but as you did the eastbound Leeds train flickered past |
| 20 | And the two rounds in the morning you did the bottom half of , for the first round and you went back to the shop and you got another bag full of papers and you did the top half of , if you know it . |
| 21 | You do record production for other bands , and you did the original demos for Van Halen , which I had n't realised until recently . |
| 22 | I hope that you will give this reply as prominent a place in your paper as you did the original article and we trust that in future you will ring this Company for comment before publishing incorrect material which is misleading and biased . |
| 23 | And if you say you did the same thing , they just think , oh my God , look at this girl being really rude . |
| 24 | And you did the same did you ? |
| 25 | I mean you did the same with that as you did with the other did n't you ? |
| 26 | You did the wise thing , calling a halt when you did , she told herself sharply for the umpteenth time . |
| 27 | And the two rounds in the morning you did the bottom half of , for the first round and you went back to the shop and you got another bag full of papers and you did the top half of , if you know it . |
| 28 | They punished you when you did the wrong thing , and they rewarded you when , when , when they did , when you did the right thing . |