Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] do it " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , I wanted to do a production with Balanchine , but it never happened , and now there is no one I can think I would want to do it with . |
2 | It was farcical to suggest that we were conspiring — if we were , I hope we would have done it more elegantly . ’ |
3 | It was farcical to suggest that we were conspiring — if we were , I hope we would have done it more elegantly |
4 | Oh , Jay , I 'd have thought she 'd have done it by now , if she was going to . |
5 | Well I think , I would have thought they could have done it a bit quicker , the bathroom , if they wanted to . |
6 | The Duke and Duchess of Windsor would have been marvellous and I suspect they might have done it , too . |
7 | you know you 'll have to do it when she 's about , oh steady darling |
8 | ‘ I know you 'd prefer to do it on your own , but it 's obvious you ca n't . |
9 | As though now I know it will get done it is already in the past . |
10 | Now why , now is Councillor Warby now saying I would have done it , not I will do it . |
11 | ‘ Suppose I 'll 'ave to do it then . ’ |
12 | Er it it 's really a matter of whether you feel you 'd like to do it . |
13 | I thought I might have done it , since you had trouble getting me to drink when I was out of my senses . ’ |
14 | For swiftly , and with such adroitness that Fabia felt he must have done it many times before , in no time , and before she could blink , Lubor had caught her in his arms . |
15 | Once he had thought of it he knew he would have to do it . |
16 | ‘ I think she might have done it as a quick way of finding out how the business worked . |
17 | I think she might have done it without regret . ’ |
18 | I think you should have done it the other way . |
19 | If you really want to understand what anthropologists do you will have to do it yourself . |
20 | But the Junior also felt a little odd , the playing area being rather off to one side , so Hamer would say it 's this that they 've looked to address — but I still think they could have done it better . |
21 | Yeah , well I think they could have done it a bit quicker do n't you ? |
22 | ‘ He quit after a fairly short time — I think he may have done it for only two terms . |
23 | think to myself well it 's six months I wish I 'd have done it in August , now . |
24 | ‘ I wish I could have done it . |
25 | Neither Mala not I bothered to ask who could have done it . |
26 | It was just basically , one of those things , and Abbey paid out , because they said we would have done it , we would have accepted him on this anyway . |
27 | when you said they could 've done it |
28 | Three of you are unlocked and you come down and there are prison officers standing everywhere — to me that was stupid , because if the women wanted to riot they would have done it in the dining hall there and then . |
29 | Euan Duff , defending , said Blythe , of Vane Terrace , Darlington , had no memory of the theft but accepted he must have done it . |