Example sentences of "and do things [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd travelled half round the world , seen and done things she could only guess at , while she 'd never been further than Kingswood when she 'd been taken to be viewed as apprentice to a nailmaker . |
| 2 | I was going places , thinking and doing things I would never dream of in city civvies . |
| 3 | When we take breaks — when I 'm at home or on vacation — my chops go down drastically because I 'm enjoying my free time and doing things I do n't usually have time to do . |
| 4 | I know a lot of us have done terms for a long term , but to be together closely and observe each other reacting and doing things it gives a better idea of how people think , being in this together . |
| 5 | She had a tremendous gift for making people see their own potential and do things they never dreamed possible . |
| 6 | Barney might experience flashes of impatience and anger , say and do things he would later regret , but she could not believe him capable of the blind , destructive hatred that had driven the knife into Angy 's throat . |
| 7 | Adrian Mole says and does things we would not expect from an adolescent . |