Example sentences of "[subord] i do [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Possibly because the new ventilation system I 've recently supervised being installed in a factory in one of the Arab Emirates has proved so successful that I have orders for two more , or possibly because I 've just spent four weeks at full stretch in a very hot country with very little relaxation and deserve a holiday — but more probably because I own a majority stockholding in the company I bought cheap and built up to its present eminence , which gives me the position of chairman and managing director and full autonomy in deciding what I do , where I do it and with whom . ’ |
| 2 | If I do him brown or put in white all round |
| 3 | You see , if I do you a wrong and you forgive me , it 's not because I 've exercised grace , it 's because you 've exercised the grace . |
| 4 | ‘ If I do it for you , I 've got to do it for everyone … |
| 5 | She apparently told her sometime lover , Marlon Brando , ‘ I do n't know if I do it right ’ and Norman Mailer , another to enjoy her favours , was quoted as saying that the screen goddess was ‘ pleasant in bed , but receptive rather than innovative ’ . |
| 6 | If I do it I must give at least ten pounds and I simply have n't got ‘ em . ’ |
| 7 | So I feel happier in my mind if I do it every day . |
| 8 | If I do it at half the speed , just do it at thirty miles an hour , how long will that take ? |
| 9 | If I do it at half the speed . |
| 10 | Now if I do it at half that speed , if I do if I drive at thirty miles an hour , how long will it take me to do the sixty miles ? |
| 11 | I make my living out of explaining things to a lot of dum-dums , and if I do it at all I expect to get paid . ’ |
| 12 | What am I most likely to get out of this if I do it ? |
| 13 | There 's a letter I really ought to get written tonight — I had n't realised it was quite so late , and I can get it off by first post if I do it now . ’ |
| 14 | If I do it in private , I may easily fall into the way of doing so in public . |
| 15 | If I do it that way she 'll either refuse to go , or , if she does go , she 'll be back within a short time . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ If I do it too directly they wo n't listen to me . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Easier if I do it . |
| 18 | At least no if I do it will only be Friday morning . |
| 19 | if I do it I 'd drill hole on bonnet and put it in there . |
| 20 | And when I read it on there for a free gift I thought ooh if I do it myself I 'll get a free gift . |
| 21 | get my face slapped or something if I do it wrong ! |
| 22 | really , your pipes should be levels , should go I drape my pipe over it if I do it , or hang it up at the back . |
| 23 | I like it if I do it with bacon and sausage . |
| 24 | I send that to Ben , oh if I do it now you can post it for me could n't you ? |
| 25 | Sometimes no I do n't bring a kit in I just put a tracksuit on and if I do it I do it . |
| 26 | Okay if I do it now can I listen to it . |
| 27 | But now , if I do it in spring , it is n't such a big job . |
| 28 | If I do it for Edward King , somebody will do it for me . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , I shall want five quid a day if I do it . ’ |
| 30 | But I do n't even want to think about that , because if I do I begin to hate everything . |