Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] i did " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , such a day , and to stroll along as I did so many times in the old days . |
| 2 | Yes it goes like that , like you say , you know , it 's come in and I did n't have nothing to lose and things were going well , then there 's been a bit of a lull and erm like I say , we 've worked hard and we 've like with following in on this save earlier on . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not runnin' away like I did the last time . ’ |
| 4 | " Great-grandfather , you must know already that I did all I could to stop Kim taking the gibbon , " he said , whispering aloud in the hope that his fervent words might be audible to his father and grandfather standing a few feet away . |
| 5 | It was just a reflex — I knew it had to come off and I did n't want them all fussing about it . |
| 6 | I used to have a load of homework to take home with me because I had to catch up but I did n't used to mind that . |
| 7 | I lied and shouted back that I did n't know where it was . |
| 8 | Too late I found out that I did n't . ’ |
| 9 | And I might have a thousand stashed away that I did n't know about ? |
| 10 | I had anticipated the car being pushed downhill but I did not anticipate the fire . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He caught me on my right thigh , my left foot came down and I did the splits . |
| 12 | A woman put her in a car and drove away and I did n't see Shelly again . |
| 13 | It does help , I mean that that I have seen before but I did n't sort of understand it and you 've actually |
| 14 | ‘ I came back because I did n't want to let Josh and the others down . |
| 15 | This is what I was thinking , what would I have , how would I feel now if I did n't have the truth |
| 16 | He liked wandering around as I did , exploring old churches and ruins . |
| 17 | and , and , so erm , we er , then I came round and I did it in second , he said there you went too wide there |
| 18 | I promised myself I 'd never smoke again and I did n't often do that twice in a morning . |
| 19 | I definitely , I do n't really think I got more than I did in the end of year , last year one , I think I got forty percent in that |
| 20 | My immediate fear was being banned from going on so I did n't mention the problem . |
| 21 | Would you mind terribly if I did this on my own ? ’ |
| 22 | I remember in my teens being determined to do something which was not very nice , turning to her for permission and her saying " Well , I would n't do that — but I think you are old enough to decide for yourself , " and suddenly all the joy in the plan faded away and I did n't do it . |
| 23 | they 're all really like when I , I did n't have a travel card , they all started going just cos I did n't have a travel card . |
| 24 | ‘ I turned away because I did n't know where the ball had gone . |
| 25 | Because er I was I was trying I was told yesterday that I did n't do |
| 26 | And he said , today he phoned me just as I was going out and I did n't really sort of stop and talk to him very long . |
| 27 | Somebody was looking after me cos I should n't have got out and I did . |
| 28 | I thought they might have got here before I did . ’ |
| 29 | The organisers saw Morse drinking beer all the time on television and thought even if I did n't know anything about the quality of beer I must be a quantity man . |
| 30 | Bob , 39 , said : ‘ Robert would have been a goner if I had n't got there when I did . |