Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [vb mod] do [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Eva , who was more used to giving than receiving orders , determined she would do as he said .
2 Kate knew she would do as he suggested .
3 Even young people have ideas and can make up their own minds , and he did n't want to tell us what he thought we should do because it was our lives and he realised that . ’
4 The girls continued to giggle and scream and run and hide and generally have fun with their father , whom they adored and knew they could do as they liked with — especially , Katya , the middle one and the liveliest .
5 Sinatra seemed to reach a point where he thought he could do as he liked .
6 As it was , she became more and more incensed as she tried to break out of his limpet-like hold , the result being that when she did manage to break free she was so outraged — just because she was a female contracts officer , the boss 's son thought he could do as he liked with her — that she verbally tore into him .
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