Example sentences of "and i [adv] did " in BNC.
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1 | And er I thought well I wo n't really , and I probably did n't like losing anyway you know I I I was never a good loser I do n't think , and I thought no I sha n't get many votes and I 'll look silly I 'm not putting in for it . |
2 | It was my job to go into it , and I simply did my job . |
3 | He wrote a few letters on my behalf and I just did n't think he was for me because of what I saw at the time . |
4 | Well , I sat in that room and saw this fantastic-looking man come through the door and I just did n't believe it . |
5 | are going on and I just did n't feel that we could erm support one . |
6 | but there were some of the things in there and I just did n't expect them to ask me , and it was n't in the book like . |
7 | oh no I did four at that one and I just did one there . |
8 | and I just did n't agree with it and I 'm trying to sort of , they say in your subconscious you do sort of look at and the last person erm , will look at you , you get |
9 | He would n't let me pick him up , comfort him , do anything with him at all and I just did n't know what was wrong with him . |
10 | The next year we were at Muirfield and I also did the Canada Cup with Peter the following year , 1960 , and here he broke the news to me that he wanted to use his regular St Andrews caddie Wal Gillespie for the 1960 Open . |
11 | It was n't that she felt left out — ‘ in fairness , they had said to me that I could go out with them anytime , but it 's a really grotty place , and I also did n't want them to feel I was a hanger-on ’ — it was just that she had nowhere else to go . |
12 | The Chinese are very good singers , and practically every other person seemed to have a good voice and a repertoire of songs , a lot of them popular revolutionary songs , but also they gave us a rendering of ‘ old Man River ’ and a few others , and we all rounded the occasion off with Rio Grande , Old MacDonald had a farm ( during which the Chairman of the Institute Revolutionary Committee looked a bit bemused ) and Auld Lang Syne. and I also did our bit , singing a few English songs including ‘ Turpin Hero ’ , and we even attempted a rendering of two Chinese songs from the opera ‘ the White-Haired Girl ’ , much to everybody 's amusement and applause . |
13 | Dhani and I both did . |
14 | I knew that response had been bad in our parish and I honestly did n't expect many young people to be there anyway . |
15 | Well , they did during the Underground strikes , and I honestly did know a young brat-race type who went to work in the West End on a unicycle . |
16 | And I particularly did n't like you getting another member of your harem to phone me up on Thursday night and make your excuses . |
17 | You 're talking and Paul 's talking and I actually did something with it , I actually turned it into a song . |
18 | And I actually did it in a plastic basin . |
19 | But first , but when we first came here I spent three hours on a Sunday morning , and I only did that area where you play football . |
20 | The lesson had started and I still did n't know how to deliver my masterpiece . |
21 | Aye , for and I still did n't , they did n't show anything . |
22 | I 've been out there and I still did n't know what erm but they will er if if you 're struggling on any assignment they will not let you struggle for day in day out . |
23 | And I still did n't know who it were . |
24 | And I never did either . |
25 | In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’ |
26 | Andy and I never did get properly told off for what happened , and he hardly ever mentioned that day to me unless he had to . |
27 | And I never did have . |
28 | Couple of chaps at the school got booted out for that stuff and I never did get round to it . ’ |
29 | Next stop was San Francisco — hidden by smog — and I never did find the Golden Gate Bridge ! |
30 | I duly promised crossed my heart and — spat which was the custom of small boys at the time — and I never did break that promise to Dad Tam whilst he lived , and to this day I believe in my heart that the figure overlooking Princes Street Gardens is in the image of my father , complete with a handsome Kitchener moustache . |