Example sentences of "do [subord] [pron] [vb base] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | They can do if they want or they can progress onto other rooms to get time back that way , but anyway , ca n't you ? we have er a target to meet on the programme of X percentage time and they will meet that far Wednesday afternoon so we have n't continued and shown |
2 | This is usually easier said than done as they rust and are difficult to find . |
3 | Everyone will order me around and I will just have to smile and do as they say or they will not look after me when I am an old woman . |
4 | You can generate the dust by rubbing the Polychromos Pastels against fine sandpaper , a practical use for small remnant pieces that would otherwise be difficult to use up , or you can do as I do and spread the dust from very lightly applied pastel strokes , placed to allow a very deliberate development of the effect over a localised area . |
5 | So why do n't you do as I say and drop it ? |
6 | ‘ But you 'll do as I say and undo this little mistake , ’ he said swiftly , as if it were a foregone conclusion . |
7 | I 'm sure the day after will be fine , but I 'll do as you say and leave a note . |
8 | Right , yeah so erm you know I mean that 's probably the best thing to do if you try and , try and at least keep up to date with the rest of this term and er you know not er make sure , even if you have n't been to a class at least you know what went , went on there from somebody |
9 | But what are you going to do if you park and with whom ? |
10 | ‘ Do as they say and they 'll release me . |
11 | ‘ Just do as I say and you 'll be all right . ’ |
12 | ‘ I organised this little surprise for Luke — it 's for friends only , so I suggest you do as I say and turn around now . ’ |
13 | Will she send out a message to those who oppose smoking and belong to the brigade who say , ’ Do as I say and as I instruct you , ’ to the effect that they should leave ordinary people to get on with the job of smoking and supporting the economy ? |
14 | Do as I say and follow me , ’ and Berger led the way towards the cafe where they could hear guitar music . |
15 | I think in essence I mean many of our students are doing nothing different to what students at other universities do when they go and have a private party in their lodgings . |