Example sentences of "[vb base] i [vb mod] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I would do you er have ? |
| 2 | It is compact because I mean I used to do Stamford as well |
| 3 | Mm No that 's er making me jolly cross , not like myself I do n't do anything like , not as much as I used to do at the hall , I mean I used to do a lot as you know , but I , I know how much you have done , but nobody else knows |
| 4 | No , and er , I mean I can do , I could read it so er but I did |
| 5 | Mm , ah I mean if it was the question I mean I 've got that material we 've got it , I mean if it was question of sending out , I mean I could do that . |
| 6 | I mean that 's the only thing in here you ca n't put I mean I could do away with me birds and have another single chair standing there , but it shortens your room |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | That 's the point , I mean I could do it . |
| 9 | Some people are jumping tomorrow , but they are those who have not done a jump for a long time ; I expect I shall do another before leave comes off . ’ |
| 10 | I know I do n't want to lose this man , but I realise I will do if I ca n't sort myself out . |
| 11 | You say I 'll do this or that , it 'll be hell , but I know the stakes , I 'll do it , I can cope . |
| 12 | I may be tempted to offer the spontaneous inclination itself as reason for my choice , and say I shall do it because I want to do it ; but in examining myself objectively I see that a fact about my wants and likes would be directly relevant only to a causal explanation of my actions , and could be used in deciding what to do only as I use any other objective facts . |
| 13 | But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year . |
| 14 | Yeah say I can do it Wednesday nights , apart from that , you know it 's too bad sort of thing ! |
| 15 | All the vibrato I want I can do with my left hand fingers and I despise the sound of dive bombs and squeals . |
| 16 | I hope I 'll do so , but I must confess that I tend to go and make a pot of tea whenever election coverage starts on the TV . |
| 17 | I just hope I 'll do half as well on stage tonight . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Hope I can do the same for you some day . ’ |
| 19 | But he helped me all the way round and I hope I can do him justice tomorrow . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I just hope I can do her justice . |
| 21 | I think I do it because I 'm so depressed by the poor performance of professional investment managers in the city , and I hope I can do better than they can . |
| 22 | Then I panic and think ‘ Eeh , I hope I can do it . ’ |
| 23 | Yeah well we 've got set jobs but I mean like we 'll say look I 'll do post for you today if you do it for me like whenever |
| 24 | Look I can do it . |
| 25 | ‘ When I succeed I will do so for me , for my family and for the people of Britain . ’ |
| 26 | N no , well see what happened to me , I mean this person came and she said er , Er if you like I 'll do it for you . |
| 27 | you know I 'll do a copy in braille |
| 28 | Well I 'll do a I know I 'll do a Christmas section then , right ? |
| 29 | you never know I 'd do it any way |
| 30 | This time I know I can do it ! |