Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [vb mod] do [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean I would do you er have ? |
2 | That 's the point , I mean I could do it . |
3 | I mean I could do I think they 're fascinating and important — but I would prefer instead actually to talk about Darwinism Darwin as a biologist , rather than Darwin as a philosopher or as a influencer of morals and religious beliefs and so on . |
4 | Well I said to him look , I said I know I 'm fed up with this thing next door , and I do n't want to stay there , but Alan said that I 've got to stay there , right , so I said to him , you know , we have to start doing something and I said to him something permanent because he ai n't a handy man , I mean he 'll do it , because I mean it 's something like measuring steel in n it ? |
5 | JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it . |
6 | I knew it was n't going to be easy , as it was so very much his world , but I realized I must do it soon , because the longer I delayed , the longer I felt I would go on doing so — like facing up to the ashes . |
7 | I presume you wish to help underdeveloped countries but I fear you could do them considerable harm . |
8 | By a miracle I found I could do it : standing upright on the pedals and pedalling with all my might I reached the road , where Nora was waiting for me . |
9 | Well that 's it , it might lead to better things might n't it , I say it might do them good to be away from each other for a week any way , might n't it ? |
10 | I believed I could do it . |
11 | I done it , I did it all neat and tidy the whole way round till we got round to the door and I says you can do it , no way am I cutting round there big chunk |
12 | I hope they can do it . |
13 | But he helped me all the way round and I hope I can do him justice tomorrow . ’ |
14 | Then I panic and think ‘ Eeh , I hope I can do it . ’ |
15 | This time I know I can do it ! |
16 | It will be a bitter struggle against myself but I know I can do it . |
17 | I know I can do it again . |
18 | Now I know I could do it by getting a little deeper into things but can anyone think of a pure MS-DOS way of doing it ? |
19 | I know I could do it |
20 | I only ask you to do it because I know you 'll do it properly . " |
21 | ‘ I know you can do it , ’ Biddy said unrelenting , and called for Nails after school every day on her motor-bike to subject him to another two-hour session on the aptly named Switchback . |
22 | ‘ I know you can do it ’ , Nick had said . |
23 | ‘ I know you can do it . ’ |
24 | but because I know you can do it I can say you another one to one conversation with you about it , but basically you 're no way near to guide the customer you 're in there to sell the customer |
25 | I mean I know it 'll do it , |
26 | And I remember we used to do it erm at the distillery . |
27 | It 'd take me a while to learn how to drive it , but after I learned that I reckon I could do it . |
28 | Erm I I reckon I reckon I could do it in an hour . |
29 | I reckon I 'd do it for a thousand pounds . |
30 | ‘ Sure I believe you can do it . ’ |