Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [modal v] do a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I realized I could do an act based on what it is like to be me . |
| 2 | One minute you discovered you could do a falsetto , the next that there was a reason why a woman had given you a sweet . |
| 3 | before that , maybe when the scrapers or whatnot , I thought I 'd do a job here I 'll wash blankets |
| 4 | I thought I 'd do a tape then mum . |
| 5 | And they talked to her , most politely : the Martin man asked her when she was doing her Finals , and she told him , and he asked her what she was going to do then , and she said that she thought she would do a teacher 's training course . |
| 6 | Said a friend : ‘ It was two in the morning , we were drunk as hell and thought we 'd do a bit of shooting for a laugh . |
| 7 | so we 've got one or two people because they thought they 'd do a duo on design and print buying from them |
| 8 | So he , he thought he 'd do an experiment , er he took a small piece of radium which he 'd extracted from several tons of pitchblende and he put this bit of radium on his forearm and , and put a bandage round to hold it in place and left it there for a week and said right I 'll see what happens . |
| 9 | ‘ Me mum said I should do a show concentrating on Paul 's work , ’ says Paul ( left ) . |
| 10 | And that 's how it started and it was really just you know we said we 'd do a bit of fund raising and I think the men were pretty sceptical of you know they thi they thought we might fight over the first tin of beans or whatever . |