Example sentences of "[vb mod] do [subord] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | why they must do because I saw some of the groups of them going |
| 2 | ‘ Ruth , you must do as I tell you . ’ |
| 3 | He must do as I tell him ! ’ |
| 4 | It is not for me to say what the states should do although I have a personal view . |
| 5 | Well he should do because I do n't think |
| 6 | So what you do , what do you think I should do when I see Mary tomorrow ? |
| 7 | Erm , I never had any idea as to what I might do when I left school , in fact erm , apart from basket making and er one or two manual skills of that sort erm , there was n't much available . |
| 8 | ‘ You 'll do as I wish sooner or later . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ So you 'll do as I ask , and take me to the auction in Liverpool next week ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But you 'll do as I say and undo this little mistake , ’ he said swiftly , as if it were a foregone conclusion . |
| 11 | So you 'll do as I say , when and where I say . |
| 12 | If you are , I hope you 'll do as I did and be careful with yourself and do n't be tempted to take risks . |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't say what I 'll do until I find out what it all means , ’ one official said . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't really know what I 'll do when I pack up , but I 'll quite probably end up with my tools back in Hartlepool . |
| 15 | ‘ The very first thing I 'll do when I get 'ome is take her a bunch of flowers . |
| 16 | What I 'll do when I get home is probably do a few jobs and then watch the film . |
| 17 | I 'm not sure what I 'll do when I finish . |
| 18 | I do n't know what I 'd do if I smoked as many as them ! |
| 19 | ‘ I 'ope it 's not damaged permanent , ’ she said , ‘ I do n't know what I 'd do if I 'ad more 'ard luck and found I could n't ever walk again . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I keep wondering what he 'd do if I wandered up to the edge of the pit and leaned over and yelled , ‘ Oi , you down there . |
| 21 | I can hear Victor asking what I 'd do if I started losing the fight ; let them kick me about while all the time I could stop them ; let them find the gun ? |
| 22 | Back to my schooldays in Bideford , and me wondering whatever I 'd do when I left . |
| 23 | The last thing I 'd do when I get Mr . |
| 24 | Well no there 's no no mount or anything on that one it 's just as is that was a , the cheapest frame I could do cos I did n't like it when I finished it and I begrudged the price of the frame . |
| 25 | Tell you what I could do if I had something like U equals sine T or if |
| 26 | I rang Haines to tell him of that fact and there was nothing else I could do as I had no notion of where in the Bahamas Max might be . |
| 27 | Can we just end with a a short story about the job that I used to do before I did this one . |
| 28 | Right , now you 're doing what I used to do what I used to do when I started , okay ? |
| 29 | I hummed to myself , something I always used to do when I wanted to smile or laugh , but thought the better of it . |
| 30 | I am staying to finish what I had promised Lord Derby I would do before I went away , & shall , I imagine , be home by the end of November , when I shall be most happy to set about anything that you please … |