Example sentences of "i did [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At my best I did no better than average . |
| 2 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 3 | Hateley baffled and upset by the affair says : ‘ I came in for that one game , and I thought I did reasonably well . |
| 4 | And it was true , I did and er , and I did reasonably well at most of the games that I play but er I played cricket for St John 's and I played when I was in the army at this last time and er , and erm , you , you know it 's I , I think if you make up your mind and you 're fit enough . |
| 5 | I did rather well there |
| 6 | I 'd hate anyone to think that I did well out of dealing with the problem page . |
| 7 | T'owd dear was n't up to doing much better by the chocolates , having problems wi' sugar in her water , so I did well out o' that . |
| 8 | bloody waste of time this was I did n't get any business out of it or er I did well out of this |
| 9 | And then er I suppose the interest Well I did well there two year really . |
| 10 | You can have a shot at red , you can do that , then I will do exactly what I did just now . |
| 11 | you usually get the fourth and the fifth as well but I did actually only say three but alright |
| 12 | I only had four laps practice so I suppose I did all right finishing sixth . |
| 13 | I did once up in Derry on the edge of the Creggan . |
| 14 | Like a fool I came to surprise you , just like I did once before on Brynteg . |
| 15 | Luckily , in a place the size of Scampton it was easy enough to keep out of her path , and this I did quite successfully until my turn came for demobilisation . |
| 16 | I did quite well at school in the sports area , and for ages and ages I had the school record for the under-14 's javelin … . |
| 17 | As I was picked from about a hundred applicants I think I did quite well . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've always thought I did quite well at being inconspicuous myself , ’ said Edward . |
| 19 | But I did quite well then — he gave me a new watch , the year before a set of matching underwear . |
| 20 | ‘ At the PGA championship two weeks ago I putted cack handed for the last nine holes and I did quite well . |
| 21 | No but he said I did quite well |
| 22 | I did quite well with this ! |
| 23 | I think I did quite well do n't you ? |
| 24 | cos at the weekend I did really well cos I got a couple done at youth club and a couple done at work I thought , yeah , I was doing really well but Monday I forgot to bring the spare batteries which was a bit divvy of me and I was gon na record it all during sewing Tuesday I went to placement |
| 25 | ‘ I reckon I did , ’ Cullam said , ‘ I did afterwards when I thought about it . |
| 26 | That we could not condone , and Gill Davies insisted that I go over there [ to the interviews ] and make the point , which I did very forcibly I thought . |
| 27 | There is nothing more tedious for the teacher than to hear one of his best students saying , after the examination : ‘ Oh , I did very well , but I only had time to answer half the paper . ’ |
| 28 | Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there |
| 29 | and then if you 'd been off sick at all you had to make that time up as well so it was about four years and six months I did there altogether . |
| 30 | And if I did half as good a job as Brendan Ansbro and Ruth Watson do at the Fox and Goose in Fressingfield , Suffolk , then I 'd be a proud and happy man . |