Example sentences of "was [adj] do the " in BNC.

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1 She was quiet and calm , and did n't talk much ( I was supposed to do the talking ) and she said she thought I should come every week , and told me how much it would cost .
2 Shortly after his death , I was working a ‘ noon and night ’ at a local Working Men 's Club when the top of the bill — a Welsh comic called Dave Swan — was unable to do the evening performance , as he 'd been taken ill .
3 It was not until 1965 that I was able to do the full course and fly the Boeing 707 .
4 Now you could have two buses doing that and forming fifteen minute service because one bus went out in thirty minutes another one fifteen minutes behind it , that came back so that the first bus was able to do the third one .
5 She was happy to do the housework , and live at home with Tabby and me .
6 He was eager to do the right thing .
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