Example sentences of "[pers pn] was [pers pn] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I was probably screaming as well , but if I was I did n't yell anything memorable . |
| 2 | I was I did n't know which question to take |
| 3 | er , with his wife , I was I did n't think he was married to her . |
| 4 | Most of the time her mother was not there ; or if she was she did n't appear . |
| 5 | She 's just like a week ago she was she did the manager 's job and , she drops she brings Joshua down here for about quarter to nine , then she goes back up to Stop Hill with the girls |
| 6 | I had n't said a word to her and and she she was she did n't talk to me . |
| 7 | No we no she 'd got out the pool you see , she was I did n't recognize her , she said oh it looks like all the family 's here and I was only talking to Evelyn and , and I kept trying to place her and it was only when she said oh Rebecca was born a month after cos she 's died her hair a different colour , I did n't , just did n't recognize her at all . |
| 8 | Well I , what I did n't tell you was I do n't know if I told Sandra did I ? |
| 9 | He added : ‘ The first impression from him was he did n't need to put his hand in his pocket to pay any money right from the first evening . ’ |
| 10 | Yes it was we did |
| 11 | Yeah well they do n't think it was they do n't think it was the first one , no . |
| 12 | Likewise Caroline Bynum , in Holy Feast , Holy Fast , her book about medieval women religious , pours a rigorous historian 's scorn on the idea that the extreme penitential fastings of some of these women can really be diagnosed as anorexic , or as any other sort of neurosis ( as proposed for example by Rudolph Bell in Holy Anorexia ) : not merely are the case histories inadequate , but these women 's understanding of their bodies , of their relationship to Christ , of their right to participate in his sufferings , of their sense of identity , their very selves , was formed in a social environment so different from our own that nothing is to be gained by reading off their lives in this way rather than exploring in proper detail what it was they did feel and think . |
| 13 | They did n't , what it was they did n't consider that people were suitable to become a nurse . |
| 14 | Most everybody in the house had gone to work , or whatever it was they did during daylight , and as I was only two feet away I reached over and slipped the lock , taking the phone receiver with me . |
| 15 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |
| 16 | She would put all her things on the floor because it was hers to do what she liked with . |
| 17 | That it was him did all them things ? — I knew you were daft , Gazzer . |
| 18 | I told you it was him did n't I ? |
| 19 | It was I do n't know where they are ! |
| 20 | We watched Arachnophobia this morning , the spiders , oh it was I did n't think , it was n't that scary apart from two places |
| 21 | It was nothing to do with her , and whatever it was she did n't want to be mixed up in it . |
| 22 | Something important was eluding her , and until she 'd worked out what it was she did n't want to demand an explanation from him . |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Marie , ‘ Simon always said it was you did that to the kiosk . |
| 24 | My parents were the type of parents who always seemed faintly disappointed by whatever it was you did , as if you were constantly letting them down in small ways . |
| 25 | But as soon as you — did whatever it was you did to get Kokos out of my head , I came to my so-called senses . ’ |
| 26 | what 's it called ca n't think of the name of the blooming thing now but it was you did a line across , then you learn to do a long stitch |
| 27 | You did very well to have gone birthday and get home in time for , whatever time it was you did |
| 28 | have to give guarantees that the tape would not be abused , but I mean that in , in , in actuality you know , if it was you doing the training |
| 29 | It was you doing the games were you ? |
| 30 | Remembering that he had sent Catherine Crane to see Angela Morgan 's employers , he decided to find out how she had got on ; late as it was he did not think she would have gone off duty without reporting to him . |