Example sentences of "did something [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that did something to him . |
| 2 | It also did something to the plumbing , and it was decided not to keep us for the month we had been promised , but to billet us out to houses nearby . |
| 3 | The man in the booth did something to the turnstile , then we all pushed in . |
| 4 | ‘ Although he did something to his knee on the Monday after the Chelsea match with us , he met up with England on Friday and I 'm told , trained Saturday , Sunday , Monday , and Tuesday . |
| 5 | Those years apart did something to us as a family — it was hard to adjust to one another again after so long apart . |
| 6 | It was incredible , so incredible , so lost in time that it did something to me — changed my perspective , my outlook , something strange that even now I barely understand . |
| 7 | You did something to me . |
| 8 | She did something to a man : made him feel about six , and caught with a warm jam puff from the kitchen table . |
| 9 | The evening , largely organized by Hopkins and David Mairowitz did something to further that perpetually lost It cause — London as a twenty-four hour city . |
| 10 | He did something to a friend of mine , two years ago . |
| 11 | You did something to the catch before did n't you ? |
| 12 | I erm , did something to her friend like erm you know , this lad she 's supposed to be going with , I du n no what she 's doing with him or anything . |
| 13 | Even now Maggie remembered the making of it as a time of rare delight : when all the people of her life came together and did something for her . |
| 14 | But Johnny Marr really did something for me and he 's virtually the reason I started playing the guitar . |
| 15 | Did something for the common good . |
| 16 | It 's time I did something for myself . ’ ’ |
| 17 | Well she I think it was Karen that did something for Children in Need last year and she sang on the air . |
| 18 | With the emergence of Muhammad Ali , no one would ever see the ring the same way again , nor even the fighters themselves ; a TV go , a purse and a sheared lip would never be enough ; and a title was just a belt unless you did something with it . |
| 19 | First I did something with my insides . |
| 20 | Although his features were almost hidden by the collar of his goosedown parka he nodded and did something with his eyebrows that made the company smile . |
| 21 | She was hungry , there was food , and the sooner she did something with it , the sooner her appetite would be sated . |
| 22 | You 're talking and Paul 's talking and I actually did something with it , I actually turned it into a song . |
| 23 | And er I was out with him , his er his dad was dead his elder brother was crippled , and he had a job of is wo Wilkinson and Phil Kilpacks next door , he did something with the sweets and jam I think . |
| 24 | They did something with Miss . |
| 25 | Well we were at a venture park on er Sunday and I reckon I probably did something on one of the rides without realizing it . |
| 26 | No , no he , he unstuck er a drain and then said he did something on the roof |
| 27 | ‘ Billy , it 's about time we did something about the way you look . ’ |
| 28 | And I 'd rather they did something about the service instead of advertising that they 're getting there when they 're patently not . ’ |
| 29 | Having , with spectacular lack of vision , left the door open to the Japanese in the early BMC-British Leyland doldrum management days , Land Rover 's lethargic parent suddenly realised it had missed the boat in a rapidly expanding market sector , and did something about it . |
| 30 | SHe wondered , and dreaded , when hir conscience would insist SHe did something about him . |