Example sentences of "i [verb] i [modal v] do [pron] " 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 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | My next-door neighbour agreed to take her , but I promised I 'd do my best to get back in time so that I could take her myself . ’ |
7 | I believed I could do it . |
8 | But he helped me all the way round and I hope I can do him justice tomorrow . ’ |
9 | Then I panic and think ‘ Eeh , I hope I can do it . ’ |
10 | This time I know I can do it ! |
11 | It will be a bitter struggle against myself but I know I can do it . |
12 | I know I can do it again . |
13 | 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 ? |
14 | I know I could do it |
15 | It 'd take me a while to learn how to drive it , but after I learned that I reckon I could do it . |
16 | Erm I I reckon I reckon I could do it in an hour . |
17 | I reckon I 'd do it for a thousand pounds . |
18 | I find I can do it much easier if I 've got one eye on the television . |
19 | I guess I 'll do it . |
20 | But that if he wo n't sit there very often Marg , then I suppose I 'd do anything . |
21 | And to this she had answered , ‘ I suppose I can do what I like with my own money . ’ |
22 | ‘ I suppose I could do it , ’ says Mr Neasom . |
23 | But then again , I suppose I could do it without the though . |
24 | ‘ Because here I feel I can do anything at all . |
25 | ‘ I felt I could do it better with myself . |
26 | I thought I might do it like that . |
27 | I thought I would do it alone , but now I 've met you again I 've changed it a bit . ’ |
28 | Well I thought I 'd do something with it |
29 | So I thought I 'd do you a favour . |
30 | Well no I did it last week and one of the references I could n't remember the name of the woman , so I just put Mrs blank and I just left it so I thought I 'd do it again cos there were a couple of bits I did wrong and a bit dodgy , so I though save me writing it I 'll just do it all over again but it looks like I 'm not gon na be able to now because we 've brought out here for a piddling stupid fire drill ! |