Example sentences of "do [conj] [pers pn] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've done and they 're on their second thing . |
| 2 | What would she do if she were to be discovered ? |
| 3 | ‘ I mean , what do you do if you 're in a band ? |
| 4 | I used to think , ‘ What would you do if you were in his position ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ What would you do if you were in my position ? ’ , |
| 6 | Tod : ‘ What would you do if you were in a theatre and you saw flames and smoke ? ’ |
| 7 | Pause pause speak rather slower than you would do if you were in a normal conversation . |
| 8 | ‘ In those days seeing a comedian was the last thing you 'd do unless it was in some working men 's club . ’ |
| 9 | And they said he never said much to them , well he perhaps did n't , he would n't do because he was like that you see , but pra before interviewing him on television , er of course the War came and India was given freedom , and er there used to be you know the Sweet people who used to have a big factory on Road , was a very famous sweet in them days , I do n't think they are now , but was a very good sweet firm , and they 'd got a daughter cos she was in the , during the War the Anglo-Soviet Friendship er she was one of the course they 'd got hundreds but she was one . |
| 10 | Somebody ought to stand up and acknowledge what we have done because we are on the side of the angels . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ All the hits were done because they were from a formula for making hits in those days . |
| 12 | It would be so much easier to get things done while she was on the spot . |
| 13 | Significantly , the greeting trill is normally done when they are on the move , usually when they have come in from outside and are about to move off towards the place where they expect food to be waiting . |
| 14 | We are in exile now and we have no money , " he would tell people who came to Morocco and asked to be paid for past services to the crown , It was not quite true , but certainly no longer disposed of the sort of funds as he had done when he was in power . |
| 15 | We must , in fact , achieve what we set out to do or we are of no value to those who permit us on their land . |
| 16 | Unless an appeal committee comes to the conclusion that compliance with the parents ' preference would prejudice the provision of efficient education or the efficient use of resources , the local education authority remains under a duty to comply with the expressed preference and if they fail to do so they are in breach of duty . |
| 17 | all that proved to me is , is that Helen the board , the examination board that Helen did at the college , she said it was a much , a much better exam to do than it was at |
| 18 | They 've told me what to do if I am in pain . |
| 19 | What To Do If You Are With Someone Who is Hyperventilating |
| 20 | There were several litters to do and I was in a hurry and failed to notice the Irish farm worker 's mounting apprehension . |
| 21 | It was an especially frightening stunt to do because he was in the dark and had very little control over what was happening . |
| 22 | I 'm sorry , I 'm not going to tell you what to do because you are under test , I ca n't sit down and say do this , do that , you 've got to make a decision yourself to go for it . |
| 23 | Bulbs , er probably not cos I think I 'll have to do while you 're at school cos daddy tells me it 's gon na rain this afternoon , I 'll have to do that this morning , pity that . |
| 24 | ‘ Duw , girl , what do you expect me to do when you 're in the shop most of the time ? |
| 25 | This acts to surprise the liver into activity , for it has very little work to do when you are on a pure diet . |
| 26 | I thought of everything ; praying , begging , laughing , entreating , trying to escape , all the things old Shallot tries to do when he 's in a tight corner . |
| 27 | Questions of human dignity and equality are however not matters which one should have to argue ( which was what I was forced to do when I was in the church ) . |
| 28 | Difficult to do when it 's in a real life situation believe me it 's harder to do in a real life situation than it is in a situation we 've got |
| 29 | Now Locke you 'll recall had articulated a concept of private property as a natural right , inherent in individuals independently of membership in a civil society and in doing that he was of course trying to mount a case against erm Filmer 's position . |
| 30 | And after a meeting of the club 's directors yesterday , Rovers vice-chairman Geoff Dunford revealed : ‘ We are very pleased with the job Malcolm is doing and we are considering giving him the job until the end of the season . ’ |