Example sentences of "i what to do " in BNC.
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1 | The woman in the shop 's pretty friendly and she tells me what to do with the plants — you know , water them once a week , or keep them out of draughts and that . |
2 | He tells me what to do , and shows me his stump . |
3 | All based on a perfect understanding between the wickets — and him not telling me what to do and me not telling him . |
4 | Tell me what to do to help . ’ |
5 | ‘ This new money , these upstarts , they do n't know their place — they think they can tell me what to do , ’ she went on . |
6 | ‘ Do n't tell me what to do , ’ he snapped . |
7 | ‘ Do n't tell me what to do , ’ he said . |
8 | I 'm a transcendentalist in that I think for myself , no one tells me what to do in my career , my training . |
9 | I want someone to tell me what to do , how to get better , what to eat , how to stop being afraid . |
10 | They were too drunk and crude , I want one man , one master , who I can respect but who wo n't respect me , and who will tell me what to do . |
11 | ‘ Like they 're inside my head and telling me what to do . |
12 | P. I wanted to get into something where there was no-one telling me what to do all the time . |
13 | During the eight years I worked for Fred Workman he never lectured me on the practice or ethics of journalism , and in assigning me to a story he never told me what to do . |
14 | ‘ You , ’ he answered , ‘ because you 're always telling me what to do . ’ |
15 | ‘ Face facts ’ does not tell me what to do about the facts to be faced . |
16 | The journey to Calcutta took some hours , and when we arrived the Army met us and wanted to put us all in to some barracks , but I protested and rang up the Bishop , Foss Westcott , and asked if he could advise me what to do as Margaret by this time was very ill . |
17 | The old lady only smiled and leaned over to show me what to do . |
18 | ‘ Why do n't you tell me what to do ? ’ , and similar questions , should always be passed back to the counsellee . |
19 | All she seems able to say is , ‘ Do n't tell me what to do , I can look after myself . ’ |
20 | ‘ I rather thought , sir , that your purpose in coming down here was to tell me what to do . ’ |
21 | ‘ How dare you try to tell me what to do ? ’ she spoke icily . |
22 | ‘ You taught me what to do . ’ |
23 | ‘ It 's OK , just tell me what to do , ’ I said . |
24 | For there is a dilemma along the way — expressed so poignantly by the very young pregnant schoolgirl who , in response to the question : " But did n't they tell you about sex in school ? " replied " Oh yes , they told me what to do — but nobody said how much I 'd want to do it ! " |
25 | a really strong ruler who can tell me what to do so I know where I stand and so on . |
26 | ‘ You believe you never tell me what to do , and then you are suddenly shocked . |
27 | So do n't think you 're man enough to tell me what to do . |
28 | They used to tell me what to do with it . |
29 | ‘ But I am your Queen — no one tells me what to do . |
30 | He told me what to do when we got there , and how to speak to different people . |