Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] do [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er some of the schemes have been criticized but it was a blessing in a way that we got them done when we did and er we were able to house a lot of people out there and release ground in the centre of the town to be redeveloped and er brought up to modern standards . |
| 2 | I kept a set of clothes at my Mother 's house — she treated me as a contemporary , so allowed me to do as I wished — and on Friday afternoons , I 'd catch the bus from school to spend the week-end there . |
| 3 | They passed an Emergency Powers Act which , under the guise of doing anything they felt necessary to ‘ relieve the distress of the people ’ , allowed them to do as they pleased without resorting to the Volkstag for authority . |
| 4 | Minton encouraged them to do as they pleased and a high time was had whilst he paid the bills . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , the rich merchant was very powerful , and he came to control things in the city , and he made everybody do as he thought they ought to do ; snowball-throwing was made illegal , and children had to eat up all their food . |
| 6 | But in Tom 's room , when Peter had poured the wine into two mugs and an inch into a glass for her and she had tasted it , she found she liked this wine that had a taste of how elderflowers smell , reversed her decision and asked him to do as he had offered and fill her glass . |
| 7 | Y'know when England had men like Bobby Charlton , they knew what to do if they got the ball . |
| 8 | ‘ What did you do before you came here , Shih Hammond ? ’ |
| 9 | And he says to her , ‘ What did you do before you joined the police ? ’ and she ran off . |
| 10 | ‘ What did you do before you joined Swift ? ’ |
| 11 | What did you do after you left , you left the trams ? |
| 12 | What did you do after you left the erm after you left the timber mill ? |
| 13 | ‘ What on earth did you do after you 'd found this unknown girl in your house ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ What did you do after you 'd observed the figure ? ’ asked Spruce patiently . |
| 15 | ‘ Tell me more about how this made you feel ’ , and ‘ What did you do when you felt like that ’ , give counsellees permission , and perhaps a feeling of safety , to talk further about themselves . |
| 16 | What did you do when you shot a black man running down the road ? |
| 17 | Respondents were asked the further question , ‘ What did you do when you had the problem for some time ? ’ |
| 18 | What work did you do when you left school ? |
| 19 | So what did you do when you left school ? |
| 20 | What did you do when you left school ? |
| 21 | ‘ And what did you do when you came to the river ? ’ |
| 22 | What exactly did you do when you went round the shops ? |
| 23 | ‘ And what did you do when he did n't turn up on that Thursday ? ’ |
| 24 | What did they do when they got there ? |
| 25 | Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ? |
| 26 | Can I thank you for those generous comments that you say towards er , , I think they 're totally true , he 's worked extremely hard in making sure this council has a budget which balanced , and it 's due to his expertise and bullying tactics that we 've succeeded , and he should be fully congratulated for that , and I think it 's the determination of those who were elected in May as well , to make sure that we protected services and jobs , and , and make sure that we actually carried out the mandate which the electors elected us to do that we have such ach achieved what we have achieved today . |
| 27 | For three weeks I had nothing to do and I sat down and decided — I have recorded all these pieces before — to see if there was not something more behind the music . |
| 28 | Cos I know that like she said she did but I know she was getting really pissed off cos everyone was sticking on the music she was n't interested in and stuff . |
| 29 | What had she done before she came to you ? |
| 30 | But w as I said we did because we did n't have a pig . |