Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] do something " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says after each of these cases people say you should do something but it 's very difficult to see what you could do . |
| 2 | ‘ I hope someone can do something for him . |
| 3 | And I hope you can do something for this little lad here . |
| 4 | I hope you can , I hope you can do something with it , because being truthful I just , it 's just |
| 5 | Suppose we should do something , yeah . |
| 6 | ‘ The principle is that once we find we can do something that makes us feel good , we repeat it , ’ he explains . |
| 7 | It 's very important they feel they can do something themselves as well . |
| 8 | I think I 'd do something else musically . |
| 9 | Taking several samples of firedamp in glass bottles , Sir Humphry returned to London telling Buddle , ‘ I think I can do something for you ’ . |
| 10 | But , ’ I jumped in as he was about to interrupt , ‘ I think I can do something for you . ’ |
| 11 | I think I must do something . |
| 12 | I think I should do something , take some kind of male initiative in what 's happening . |
| 13 | If you 're worried about Chester 's , and you really think you could do something to help , a relaxing holiday should set you up for the fight ! ’ |
| 14 | Yes , I think we ought to do something about it Tony , a message . |
| 15 | And anyway , even if we ask them , I mean , even if they think we can do something about it , though Christ knows what , I do n't want a lot of knowalls who have n't got any kids and do n't know the first thing about them telling us what to do with ours — ’ |
| 16 | " Why , I think we can do something about that , " said the little girl . |
| 17 | ‘ I think we will do something with that money , but I do n't know what yet , ’ Brousse said , adding that GSI ‘ does not have a strategy that says ‘ we should acquire ’ . ’ |
| 18 | people think they ought to do something for you . |
| 19 | Thus when the officials think they must do something to stimulate tourism , plant trees or preserve the countryside , instead of acting themselves , they float a tourist board , a forestry commission or a countryside commission . |
| 20 | I think he 'll do something |
| 21 | Well I think he ought to do something . |
| 22 | So I I I 've said to Margaret , he 's a , I think he must doing something with the extractor fan because he 's cut a hole in the er barge pole so , on the board so obviously |
| 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 | I wish — I wish someone would do something … ‘ |