Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people who comply well with all that is suggested to them may have done little more than comply ( incidentally , much of the " normal " first year of recovery is reckoned to be little more than compliance ) and think erroneously after a few weeks of treatment that they have learnt all they need to know and have done all they need to do to remain free from addictive disease . |
| 2 | The law sees the case as no different in principle from dealing with a murder in a street by prosecuting everyone who lives in that street , on the basis that one of them must have done it . |
| 3 | The Japanese patenting of the Technics Class AA circuit was quite unknown to me , not having associated their advertisements for Class AA with anything I may have done until I read John Linsley Hood 's article in this journal for December 1989 . |
| 4 | Interviewed last year , Gagosian responded to the accusation that he had made transparencies of paintings reproduced in art magazines and offered them for sale as ‘ a scurrilous charge ’ — but he went on to admit ‘ Well , I may have done it once . ’ |
| 5 | I may have done , I may not have done . |
| 6 | Er so whether I unconsciously got it from there , I , I do n't really know , I may have done . |
| 7 | ‘ I may have done . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I may have done . |
| 9 | I may have done it . |
| 10 | It was a relief to get a flight the next morning , yet I felt I 'd been dragged away from Dominica : I had not explored its dangerous magic as I ought to have done . |
| 11 | I feel I ought to have done more for her . " |
| 12 | Oh , then I ought to have done it last night . |
| 13 | I ought to have done it long ago . |
| 14 | And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour |
| 15 | Well , yes , I think I must have done . |
| 16 | I lean against the window of the bus and watch the raindrops spatter down , just as I must have done when I was a kid . |
| 17 | That made me feel I must have done something to deserve this . |
| 18 | Do n't remember going to bed , but I must have done because I am sitting up in Nigel 's parents ' bed writing my diary . |
| 19 | Yes , I must have done . ’ |
| 20 | I must have done something stupid which caused a jam and I turned the knob to ‘ Carriage Release ’ and removed the carriage . |
| 21 | ‘ But Ivy has turned out to be so good for me I must have done the right thing . |
| 22 | I do n't know , I always said I 'd never took the piss out of these children , but I 'm sure I must have done at school , but I must admit I was embarrassed . |
| 23 | But I must have done well the term before , or perhaps he was slacking , or both , because there we were together and Nigel as he then called himself was asking for a pound . |
| 24 | And it would just completely throw the lesson , and then I would find myself repeating it for them , and in one lesson I must have done that about three times , and I did n't make enough fuss to get those kids to the lesson on time . |
| 25 | I must have done , as not only did the Old Bill and the Ritas ( as in Meter Maid ) ignore me , but a real cabbie parked nearby came over to pass the time of day . |
| 26 | ‘ I must have done , must n't I ? ’ |
| 27 | I must have done ? |
| 28 | That 's alright that , I must have done six loads of washing , for some reason I just did n't seem to have enough to do me loads |
| 29 | Yeah , I must have done must n't I ? |
| 30 | I say yeah I must have done must n't I ? |