Example sentences of "i had [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had rather do that , ’ she said . |
| 2 | I had n't done ‘ drama ’ at school , thank God , so I was completely open coming straight from school . |
| 3 | ‘ I knew I had n't done anything to Joanna and at the same time I was totally confused as to how it could have happened . ’ |
| 4 | I did n't look at Bob ; did n't want to see his disapproval , all too wretchedly aware that I had n't done very well . |
| 5 | If my Mam got mad with me for something I 'd done — or more often something I had n't done — she used to make moaning noises and stagger about the house as if she was dying . |
| 6 | I was completely pissed off that I was 16 and I had n't done it yet . |
| 7 | Because I had n't done it ’ |
| 8 | Because I had n't done it . |
| 9 | ‘ I got so angry at being accused of something I had n't done that I made it happen . ’ |
| 10 | I stayed with my mother 's parents in Eltham and I wrote to every theatre company and virtually every person in the world , but nobody would even look at me because I had n't done drama school . |
| 11 | He was n't exactly nasty to me but I was only sixteen and I had n't done many interviews , and I was nervous . |
| 12 | And er I got roped into it one year because I had to stop in for something or other that I Course I had n't done but |
| 13 | He 'd been glaring and smashing down glasses on the table and muttering under his breath and I wondered what on earth I 'd done to make him so disturbed , and then I realised I had n't done anything . |
| 14 | After a while I did something else I had n't done for several months : I began to rough out a poem . |
| 15 | I had n't done a thing about Archie . |
| 16 | ‘ I try to keep the grey cells working , ’ I shouted back , more to reassure him that I had n't done a runner out of the kitchen window . |
| 17 | I had the feeling that Prentice was out to kill me with kindness , or at least make me put my hands up to something I had n't done . |
| 18 | I had n't done this amount of countryside rambling since I was drummed out of the Boy Scouts . |
| 19 | I could feel him right outside , but it bothered me that I had n't done anything . |
| 20 | In my hurry and in the conceit that is deep within many of us pilots , with our belief in our own infallibility , I had n't done my pre-take off checks . |
| 21 | If I had n't done that I might have been shot in the eye and could have gone blind . |
| 22 | Suddenly I realised that there were all sorts of things that I wanted to do that I had n't done . |
| 23 | Mr Cullen said that police later had traced McKie , who had told officers : ‘ I wish I had n't done it . ’ |
| 24 | Well last night I thought oh I 'd better cut her toenails cos I had n't done them for weeks like . |
| 25 | to do an E C G on this man , well I had n't done one for quite a while and I 'd forgot really , not forgot what to do but I 'm not very familiar with the E C G machines because it 's a new electronic machine and its |
| 26 | Cos I had n't done nothing . |
| 27 | I was doing a training session and I said erm I 'd , I 'd started to say something and I 'd done it , I was talking about something and I had n't done the bit before |
| 28 | I had already done a couple of jumpers for a largish lady , so I embarked on the back of the third . |
| 29 | I felt , wretchedly , that I was such a moral coward , such a sickening liar , that making a promise I knew I had no intention whatever of keeping was hardly any worse than what I had already done . |
| 30 | What more could I do than I had already done ? |