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

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1 Yes , at fifty instead of sixty , they said you retire at age fifty and we will make your pension up to what you would have got at age sixty and we will also do the same with you lump sum and so now you know , this and they did that with thirty thousand I think went in one year , it does n't take long to get rid of one point seven billion pounds when you 're doing for that er that number of people erm and
2 Some of the characters that people produce from this and they did them like Parkinson did , a Rolling Stone ball J , but outlined in drop shadow .
3 D' ya remember going through this and what did the fella say on the phone , can you remember ?
4 It was my first attempt at this and I did not know quite what to expect .
5 the kids spilt milk on this and I did n't realize and it all dried , stuck all the controls you know what Tony 's like , you know , ca n't you keep the kids away from the computer
6 Er , I vividly remember my , my wedding day , and the bit I remember most is actually waiting to go into church with my father , and I remember being particularly moved at that time thinking that that was the end of one era and about to become part of another and I did n't feel that I was being owned somebody and about to be owned by anyone else in the slightest !
7 I did n't eat very much and I did n't wash myself .
8 We did that and they did self defence as well as five-a-side football , but the opportunities are n't there for them !
9 finally got to Monica and we thought that was enough , so we just wrote Monica , we thought they 'd accept that and they did n't .
10 But he was laid up after that and we did n't see him for days .
11 And then er working with them the tractor and binder did the cutting and that and we did the cutting and the leading .
12 So she she did that and she did she was a midwife sometimes as well .
13 ‘ We tried that and it did n't work , ’ the kingfisher told her .
14 The notion that ideas come only from the professional specialists in the field must not be allowed to obtrude , nor the traditional ‘ we tried that and it did n't work ’ story .
15 The notion that ideas come only from the professional specialists in the field must not be allowed to obtrude , nor the traditional ‘ we tried that and it did n't work ’ story .
16 It 's like ‘ Wow , he did all that and he did n't even have a band ! ’
17 He had n't thought further than that and he did n't want to worry Lucy more than he had to .
18 Reverend thought oh yes he 'd be very very glad of you , so he said I 'd be prepared to visit the sick , I 'd do anything like that and he did in fact start doing some visiting , and among other people that he called upon was a person living in Road , not very far really from where I 'd been born and I knew the area well .
19 Er my Noble my Right Honourable Friend did take account of that and he did agree that hereafter the appointment of the Chairman should not be an appointment made by the Home Secretary , but that shou he should be one made by the full authority and that has I 'm glad to say met with with approval .
20 But she did n't get she got ill treated and that and he did n't the erm boy did n't feed him properly so it 's all sort of skin and bone so we went and brought his pony and erm , we sort of fed it up and got it going again .
21 Then of course the there were area combat missions , area missions but these had nothing to do er with the work training I think that and I did and in developing of our crews so that we were able to survive and of course er our mission that we thought that would probably be the same as was on the fourteenth when we went to Schweinfurt and we made it back and not only that but we got back to England , we 'd manage on about the third pass to get in to this one field and there was another plane trying to get in and they went up and bailed out and after we were eating our supper here they brought the men in the fields er where they , on the bombers ' field where they had landed the never got in so they went up and set the plane on automatic pilot and bailed out because they could n't land the plane but we managed to take them out and I think there was the extra good flying training and I did together that made us able to survive the savage attacks that we had , he had it on the Munster mission , I had it on the Schweinfurt mission .
22 She had wanted to get a babysitting or live-in job , ‘ but everying wanted papers for that and I did n't have any . ’
23 My first week our there I did that and I did n't earn anything .
24 Could I take er , a minute and , and just try and look at the steps that you 've gone through and I , I tried to write down as you were doing it , giving your presentation , the steps which I think everybody eventually went through either formally or informally and I think if we look at these steps you 'll agree yes , I needed that and I did that or , we did n't do it formally .
25 And I found two pairs of Michelle 's knickers after that and I did n't know what I shou .
26 I 'll tell you better than that and I did n't know until her John told me .
27 Ch king prawn chow mein with the noodles and stuff and he had whip marks all over him but anyway I ate all that and I did n't have a sweet , , did n't have a sweet and I we went out for a while and on the way home
28 The Fat Controller ate three of these and I did my best to tackle the fourth .
29 I think that we actually just had time to talk through these and you did n't actually make notes .
30 The night before the wedding the girls hardly slept at all and they did not chatter to one another as they usually did until they found sleep .
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