Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb mod] do [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 Oh well you had to notif take doctor 's note in you see , oh yes er doctor 's note and erm we were allowed , but erm fortunately I did n't have to have much time off , I 've been really fortunate that way , but erm I do n't think I would do anything that 's different to what I have done because it 's hard to prepare me for how I am now that 's how I look at things , and er the trouble I had with my husband it 's helped me to prepare myself for doing the garden , I 'd done the front garden when the gardeners came this morning .
2 You do n't think I 'd do anything to a patient I would n't have done to myself ? ’
3 But then they came back and said it was changed to ‘ Everything We Do Is Driven By You ’ and my initial thought was ‘ Yuk , I do n't think I can do anything with that either , ’ because it just sounded like motor cars and I 'm not interested in singing songs about motor cars .
4 ‘ I would never have been a dancer or believed I could do anything if it had not been for him , ’ said Crawford .
5 ‘ You do n't honestly believe I 'd do anything like that , do you , Chrissy ? ’
6 But that if he wo n't sit there very often Marg , then I suppose I 'd do anything .
7 ‘ Because here I feel I can do anything at all .
8 ‘ I owe the club a great deal because they took a chance on me , but that does n't mean I will do anything stupid . ’
9 ‘ I thought I ought to do something , ’ Dickinson said , ‘ but I could n't think what .
10 Well I thought I 'd do something with it
11 After twelve years in management , I have n't yet had a tape arrive which I thought I could do anything with .
12 I thought I could do anything .
13 Wales has the first claim on me , and there 's grave enough danger threatening Wales now ; God forbid I should do anything to add to it .
14 Erm and I think I may do one in the middle of there and then leave that s like that .
15 I think I 'd do something else musically .
16 Taking several samples of firedamp in glass bottles , Sir Humphry returned to London telling Buddle , ‘ I think I can do something for you ’ .
17 But , ’ I jumped in as he was about to interrupt , ‘ I think I can do something for you . ’
18 I think I can do anything , one leg , no legs , one arm tied behind my back .
19 Well , I could have but then I always think I can do anything , do n't I ?
20 I think I must do something .
21 I think I should do something , take some kind of male initiative in what 's happening .
22 The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit
23 ‘ I wish I could do something for them , ’ she said , and the concern in her voice was now innocent of duplicity .
24 ‘ I wish I could do something . ’
25 I wish I could do something ! ’
26 I wish I could do something to stop it but I 'm not going to deny it and you 'd be a liar if you tried . ’
27 Hoped I would do nothing to compel him to shake hands with the murderers of his relatives .
28 JAMES BROOKS , director of Broadcast News and Terms Of Endearment , and producer of The Simpsons , is overseeing I 'll Do Anything .
29 I promise I 'll do everything I can to help the rest of you — ‘
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