Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pron] did " in BNC.

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1 She did n't fall over the wheel and she did pass her test .
2 You know finished their done their card and he did that in about er four da er five days it was .
3 He disliked the ethos of Irish Protestantism and he did not believe in its doctrines .
4 ‘ So we made the pickup and it did really well .
5 Futch , who 's trained five world champions and who originally rejected Bowe , says : ‘ I was in my late 70s after Bowe 's Olympic defeat and I did n't want to waste a minute of my time on someone who was n't 100 per cent dedicated . ’
6 You know the end , and I know the end , now we know what happened , now we know what I should have done … but I was not at the end of the movie , I was in the middle of the movie and I did n't know the ending . ’
7 Paisley had acquired some further support for his reputation for prophecy by his prediction of the introduction of direct rule and he did not publicly regret the end of Stormont .
8 I can hold my own hand thank you came the reply and she did .
9 ‘ My family came to do good and they did very well . ’
10 He must have had something on his mind and he did something he does not normally do . ’
11 I ran down to meet him , but when I got there I saw that he had narrow eyes and a mean mouth and I did n't like him one bit .
12 It was the last day of shooting and they did n't need us till nine o'clock that morning , so Keenan [ Wynn ] and me went over to the bar and had a couple there and I said , ‘ You know , Keenan , it 's gon na be a long hot day so we 'd better stop off at the drug store and buy a jug . ’
13 He says ; After the farewell tour I concentrated on acting and my future and I did not want to sing Dr Hook 's songs but I now understand people will want me too .
14 Peanut butter and jelly sandwich and I did n't know what to do with it because I certainly could n't eat it .
15 We have to go back there in the next chapter and I did n't want any bad feeling . ’
16 He 'd had that spin-out in practice and he did n't like the way the car was handling .
17 From what I 've heard he did n't take his car and he did n't take one of his vans either . ’
18 For some the solar challenge is a flat out race … for others it 's a a journey of discovery … take the team of schoolgirls from Adelaide … they 've built their car in class and have just passed their driving tests one of the girls says … she 's learnt lots and lots about the car and she did n't realise it was such a big event
19 I was mortified , because we did n't appear at the presentation ceremony and I did n't receive a medal as a memento of the occasion .
20 I of course has to invent this ceremony and I did it in Latin as they do at Oxford
21 That lavish endowment of talent , which had been blotted up in sport and intense boyish preoccupations , was now called up in all its force and it did not let him down .
22 Also it is disappointing that despite these improvements in performance we still do not understand properly the physics of thermal insulation and we did not expect that increased density ( up to the limit when particle collisions take over ) would have quite the favourable effect that we have found in many machines .
23 Shaun confessed to me loads of times that he wanted to leave the band because it was n't a good living and he did n't enjoy it that much .
24 You know , but now cos all tha all them estate agents that had all the boom and everything did n't they ?
25 I did n't have a Valium injection and I did n't have laughing gas ( who needs that when you 've got an entertaining toothbrush ? ) , and I did n't cry or faint or bite the hygienist or do any of the things normally associated with one of my trips to the dentist .
26 She leaned down from the horse and he did n't flinch as she grabbed his long hair and shook his head from side to side .
27 We were both crossing the road from the public house and erm had the wife by my side and I did n't see it
28 There 's my notes from the when I actually passed a repeat and we did n't say that travel agents sales were going to be done on that number .
29 George got financial support from Parliament for troops to defend his Electorate and they did well enough to maintain his position , but he could not establish in office the ministers he really wanted , who would have been committed to full-scale involvement in Germany , so that he had to put up with a government which was not completely devoted to fighting on the continent of Europe .
30 They probably reminded her too closely of sounds of feline distress and she did her best to silence them .
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