Example sentences of "did at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you know what I did at four in the nursery ? |
| 2 | " Now I feel younger at seventy than I did at sixty . |
| 3 | Drawing close to the body , under the watchful eyes of Lorrimer and Doyle , he thought , as he often did at such a scene , that it looked unreal , an anomaly , so singularly and ridiculously out of place that he had to stifle a nervous impulse to laugh . |
| 4 | I expect he hoped to have as little as possible to do with her , but when she made a dead set at him , as she did at all young married men , that was no longer possible . |
| 5 | This was discussed with the Jones who resolutely maintained that now that ‘ the problem ’ was solved they were going back to normal and apart from the period of intervention they had not changed what they did at all . |
| 6 | in the erm living room , or dining lounge , what other light fittings did people buy apart from that , if they did at all ? |
| 7 | Thank you very much for that question , I think it is an important one , because we looked at our international work , as we did at all our work , over the period that we were considering reorganisation . |
| 8 | I do n't think I did at all Dennis . |
| 9 | It was the red-haired left-hander 's first win over the squash legend , the first time he had played a match lasting an hour and 50 minutes at this level and won , and the first time he can ever have gambled so audaciously as he did at 13-13 in the final game . |
| 10 | He was warned of at least 15 contacts in the Cranfield overhead by the Luton Approach controller and instructed to contact Cranfield by radio which he did at 1227:05 hrs , stating his altitude as 2000 feet . |
| 11 | The real reason was that he felt at ease ; he was no longer a figure of fun or an eyesore , he had a place — just as he did at first with Sien . |
| 12 | I did at first when I lost my son but I had to tell myself it was an accident , ’ she said . |
| 13 | oh we might have a oh we did at first , when we first had the record player years ago did n't we ? |
| 14 | The Hong Kong government fears the market may be thinking the same way : in late April it announced legislation to formalise the power of local banks to pay negative interest rates on Hong Kong dollar deposits ( just as Swiss banks did at one time when the Swiss wanted to discourage an inflow of foreign money into the Swiss franc ) . |
| 15 | ‘ Although I do not speak English as well as I should , I did at one time know England well . |
| 16 | No one could work as many as 35 hours per week since Age Concern was unable to provide full-time contracts ; however four support workers in Newham and three in Ipswich did at one time work 20 hours or more per week ( see Table 3.3 ) . |
| 17 | I did at one stage : I could see no point in living and I believed death would be an easier option . |
| 18 | The only other thing to do is , is do what er er , we did at one time and just get a bright beer and open it up and er , and then pull it . |
| 19 | I did at one time I know I never I do n't I never touch a thing there and I thought and he would you mind opening your carrier and I 've got sanitary towels in there |
| 20 | and when you try t in the past when I tried to find some way of imposing discipline , there is no way because quite rightly , you 're not allowed to strike children , I never wanted to and I I hardly ever did at one school where there was a marvellous spirit of give and take I used to whip off my little black velvet slipper occasionally and whack some of the larger boys about the top of the thigh . |
| 21 | Check your records to see what you did at that time . |
| 22 | They were good value , because they were in a style that he could wear anywhere and they were strong enough for all his walking and kept his feet from being bruised on the city pavements , for when you walk as much and as far as Boy did at that time you can hurt your feet badly . |
| 23 | The invasion scare passed and the Troop went north to do independent training , as all Troops did at that time . |
| 24 | I never wanted my Mum so much in my life as I did at that moment . |
| 25 | What we did at that point , was to get together a task force of people to examine the idea and where it was going : the people doing the work and the people who were likely to understand the most likely market — put them together in one room to reason their way through to the fact that we really ought to drop the project . |
| 26 | Mind you , my elder daughter takes a lot more responsibility for herself than I did at that age . ’ |
| 27 | I want to get down and boogie , do that head bashing like we did at that gig . |
| 28 | She always gets to do the music because you know , like she did at that er |
| 29 | Oh I du n no , I do n't know what we did at that |
| 30 | Ca n't think what people see in them , ’ he added darkly , referring to the fact that most of the Zoo visitors who came by the Cages spent more time looking at the vultures than they did at African eagles like him . |