Example sentences of "i did [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I , I did nothing , I did nothing you see because erm , by the time I 'd been in the bathroom done the sandwiches |
2 | But last time I did them I did n't put enough salt in them |
3 | So I did something you should n't really do after a bird has completed a successful free flight : I put her back on the creance . |
4 | because I did something you had |
5 | In answer I did something I had not done in years . |
6 | I did n't do a degree with a career in mind , I did something I wanted to do . |
7 | So when I did one I sort of |
8 | Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my |
9 | No brickbats for that , for neither of them did it out of a sense of malice , but merely because they thought it was the right thing to do , and no doubt also because they believed , quite wrongly , that to instil a sense of guilt into me would ultimately be for my good , If I did what they thought was wrong then I was made to feel that someone , usually them , had suffered . |
10 | I did what they wanted . |
11 | But , as I say , I we I went there and I got all the information there , and then I went into Dixons and I I did what they did on the television , you know , started talking and so I said well er , you know , do you have the er ha I noticed that there was erm no finance er |
12 | My parents ' solution was to take Ann into their bed , and Robert and I did what we could to look after them . |
13 | AS AN addendum to Mr Robson 's letter ( HAS February 24 ) , last year I did what we are always urged to do I wrote to my MP with the self same complaint . |
14 | I did what it was laid on me to do . |
15 | ‘ I did what you told me to — I 've got it now . |
16 | ‘ I did what you wanted me to do , ’ he said . |
17 | And still laughing , Charlie said , ‘ But I did what you lot did n't do : I came back with an Irish jig , and then , ‘ We 'll Meet Again ’ and ‘ Roll Out The Barrel ’ . |
18 | Finally I did what I should have done before . |
19 | Over the years since that occasion I have often wondered why I did what I decided to do . |
20 | ‘ I did what I was told to , ’ he grumbled . |
21 | I did what I thought was right for the most precious thing in the world to me . |
22 | But I did what I did and he died as he died . ’ |
23 | Although I did what I could to try to conceive a girl , I could n't be sure that I had . |
24 | So I did what I should have done in the first place , I put the wire hangers and small weights on the edges . |
25 | I did what I could . ’ |
26 | In fact , there was nothing really wrong with her , and I did what I could to soothe her . |
27 | I did what I had to do in Dublin — you 'll never know what I had to do to survive . |
28 | I did what I could to offer comfort to the family . |
29 | I did what I set out to do . |
30 | I did what I was told , wore things others choose for me … |