Example sentences of "[conj] i do [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing that I do without you seems real , somehow . |
| 2 | However , to go on justifying ends by further ends will involve me in an infinite regress unless I arrive at a terminus in something that I do for its own sake . |
| 3 | It dries up too ; it cakes all over me ; sometimes I feel there is not enough soap in the whole world to cleanse me from the things that I did in your name … ’ |
| 4 | around the m around the Mansfield =field , and these Children , at School they know far more than I do at my age I think . |
| 5 | ‘ It is n't just long steady runs — in fact I did n't do any more plodding about before Twin Cities than I do for my 10,000m training . |
| 6 | I spend more time on my face and skin than I do on my hair . |
| 7 | It 's the people , I mean the people in this room know a great deal more people than I do on my own for example . |
| 8 | They seem to say I spend more time with reptiles than I do with them or some people are very scared so they do n't tend to come around . |
| 9 | For example , I share a greater proportion of my genes with my sister than I do with my cousin . |
| 10 | Of her time at Somerville Sue comments : ‘ I 'm afraid I got far more from my extra-curricular activities than I did from my studies ’ . |
| 11 | If I do as you suggest and tell Billy about us , he will do his damnedest to destroy me in revenge . |
| 12 | I paused for a moment , then said , ‘ Kathleen , let me tell you what I think would happen if I did as you say and then you tell me where I 'm going wrong . |
| 13 | I wondered if he felt as strongly about me as I did about him . |
| 14 | I caused a lot of hurt to my husband and family when I left them to live with her , but my partner , Kate , felt as strongly about me as I did about her and I know it was the right thing to do . |
| 15 | ‘ Grown myself a moustache , used hair colourant on it — as I did on my hair . |
| 16 | Peter Nieswand used to go and interview him for the BBC , sitting as I did beside his swimming pool , looking across the lawn on to six miles of fine farm-land . |
| 17 | I do n't same as I did with them . |
| 18 | Inevitably , the image of his father , the image of his family , the image of his class , were at the forefront of this searing reappraisal : When my father was fifteen years old , he did not go for holidays on beaches , as I did with his money . |
| 19 | Doing a lot of hitch-hiking , as I did from my parents ' house in Wales to London , I met many different people . |
| 20 | Now if I can just refer as I did in my earlier submission to the possible results of that , I suggested that the requirement for the new settlement to be located beyond the outer boundary of the green er York greenbelt , should be rolled into criterion one , the need to avoid the greenbelt . |
| 21 | You 'll probably find you wo n't have quite as much trouble as I do with them . |
| 22 | I try to make a just estimate of myself as I do of everyone else , really . |
| 23 | He thinks the same way as I do about our work . |
| 24 | " I know you do n't feel about me as I do about you , but that does n't matter . " |
| 25 | I hope that he and his fellow enthusiasts of today will derive as much pleasure from looking back in 50 or 60 years ' time as I do from my battered old album . |
| 26 | ‘ I have the same involvement in soccer as I do in your case , ’ he concluded . |
| 27 | They have consistently found large differences between comparable groups of unemployed and employed people in cross sectional surveys , as I do in my Brighton study ( even when those who lost their jobs through illness are excluded ) . |