Example sentences of "[modal v] do [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used to do just occasional jobs you know . |
| 2 | But he did believe the working class — which he referred to as if it were a single-willed person — would do somewhat unlikely things . |
| 3 | All Thumbs will do only essential mending , and even that tends to be unpleasant , since the poor results just confirm their feeling that the whole area is a minefield . |
| 4 | But ano but what I think would happen when we get maybe Mike or Chris or somebody helping , it 's not that they 're taking work off Wendy , but that we will do more physical checks , do you know what I mean , with the stock control . |
| 5 | Erm I mean kids can do , of a similar age , can do enormously abusive things to each-other in which case it 's often thought of as things like bulling or erm or or something like that y'know I mean for example I know somebody who attende was educated at Rugby and you know he was he was buggered silly by the other boys who also wired him up to the mains and stuck billiard cues up his bum and all sort of things . |
| 6 | I never had any education since I was fourteen so I used the very simplest things when I find the very simple things can do very complicated jobs . |
| 7 | The speedsail , because of the very low friction , can do very high speeds in light winds , indeed , . |
| 8 | So we can do more sophisticated things experimentally and intellectually I would say . |