Example sentences of "and she [verb] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if you 've got a c country 's stamps they collect the whole lot , you know , they do n't just collect they collect the whole range all in one f And she 'd done this with her furniture . |
| 2 | Now she had done what putting thousands of leaflets through letterboxes , what advertising by advertising space in newspapers and so forth could n't possibly have done , and she 'd done it free . |
| 3 | She was afraid to look round again , but the other housemaid was ready to carry soup bowls to the table and she had to do the same . |
| 4 | He nodded with patronising approval , and she had to do battle with an urge to pick up the nearest heavy object and hurl it at his infuriating head . |
| 5 | Every man in her vicinity had found himself putting his best foot forward , and she had done wonders for the sartorial standards of the notoriously uncaring C1 division . |
| 6 | ‘ The signatures on those cheques to her were hers and she had done it to finance her drinking habit . ’ |
| 7 | The amniocentesis test had proved everything was normal and she had done her best to push into the background the treacherous thoughts about it which had assailed her on her first visit to the gynaecologist . |
| 8 | It was over and she had done it . |
| 9 | It was up to her , quickly , to forge herself a manner that would give her an advantage in whatever negotiations were to come : and she had done so , by the time he came down for his breakfast . |
| 10 | And she had done it in secret . |
| 11 | Grainne had nodded , and she had done as she was told , but deep within her had been a spurt of anger , for when had Dierdriu ever borne loss , when had Dierdriu ever lost a lover ? |
| 12 | Handsome , talented , and wealthy he might be , but he was also rude and abrasive , and she had done nothing to deserve such treatment . |
| 13 | And she had done nothing to stop him . |
| 14 | He had not bought Mrs Pigdon 's approval , but honour had been assuaged and she had done her duty as , she said , befitted a Christian . |
| 15 | It had been very hot all day ; they had had exams in the morning and she had done badly because she felt so tired . |
| 16 | She had been right , and she had done nothing about it ! |
| 17 | She said her name was Liz , she was a friend of the family , and she had done some nursing once , a long time ago , but gave it up to get married . |
| 18 | Her name was Annette and she seemed to do all the serving and running up and down while her rather dour and unhealthy-looking mother issued the orders . |
| 19 | And erm and she kept doing this for ages and erm she was , she was sta starting to get worried because people might believe , find out that it was her and so after she killed a cow , she took out all of i , all it 's insides and hid in it and no one ever found her ! |
| 20 | The UK produced her own great rockers in the 50s — and she continues to do so , in the shape of red-hot revivalists like Shakin' Stevens and Alvin Stardust . |
| 21 | erm , and she says do the , Jane asks , do the servants live in these rooms ? |
| 22 | So er says right , I 'll see you later , and just as we 'd gone away Joke got back out the car er , and she says do n't worry about the money . |
| 23 | Oh Pam come down and she said do you know where it is , she said it 's so-so , they young . |
| 24 | And she said erm and she said do you know the best thing to say ? |
| 25 | And she said do not call me Naomi ! |
| 26 | I mean we 've tried to write down everything she does but it 's so varied I mean , telephone calls and she has to do telephone calls . |
| 27 | It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements . |
| 28 | You 've done well by the lady , and she has done well by you . |
| 29 | ‘ Because she thought you 'd try to stop her , and she wanted to do this on her own — that 's unless you can think of some other reason . |
| 30 | She is she she was just running and she 's done something to something there . |