Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | And why should n't I do as I please with my own body ? |
| 2 | If it 's all right for Ernest to change his religion to marry me , why should n't I do the same for him ? ’ |
| 3 | But should n't I do better work if I were n't driven from pillar to post to supplement my salary ? |
| 4 | then again think what , what the hell is she gon na do with him and yet I keep saying to myself I should n't do it and then another bit of me saying why should n't I do it , why should n't I have |
| 5 | Well I 've made it not to if , if , if I , if I , if , if they 'd ordered , been ordered on my say so , I have made an autonomous decision , well you , there 's so many people in that place making autonomous bloody decisions , why should n't I do a few ? |
| 6 | The sense of dispossession sustained an underworld of thugs , drug pushers , and thieves ( I wanted to write about crime in Hawaii , but the godfather of the North Shore let me know that he 'd rather I did n't ) . |
| 7 | " I probably will , just for a while , unless you 'd rather I did n't . " |
| 8 | If she 'd rather I did n't see him , I would n't . |
| 9 | I 'd rather I did n't to be honest with you . |
| 10 | restrictions no , well I 'd rather I did |
| 11 | Why could n't I do the DOPACS ? |
| 12 | As long as I could well I do know ho how to work it like before I go to bed and . |
| 13 | you c you could maybe I du n no |
| 14 | I 'd actually I do n't think I 'll get a book for Jackie because I will be honest with you she has so much reading to do for her English teaching and drama . |
| 15 | Perhaps you would rather I did not speak like this . " |
| 16 | It 's something I 've thought about but I I I guess the cost would be horrendous but they would n't I do n't know . |
| 17 | I 've I would n't I do n't think I would go out if somebody said , Would you come and sing er at such and such a thing . |
| 18 | It 's important but I , I would n't I do n't want to er get carried away with the fact that we 're not performing well because we are performing well . |
| 19 | I 'm only just glad we ca n't I du n no then son . |
| 20 | And madam in all innocence said , ‘ Well why ca n't I do Carmen ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , why ca n't I do anything right ? ’ |
| 22 | Ludens thought , why ca n't I do that , why ca n't I just ask a woman to hold my hand , why ca n't I ask Franca to ! |
| 23 | ‘ Ca n't I do it here and now ? ’ |
| 24 | Ca n't I do this myself , or is damage inevitable ? |
| 25 | ‘ Look , er , ’ said Angalo , ‘ ca n't I do something ? |
| 26 | Erm I ca n't I do n't think there are many more . |
| 27 | Why ca n't I do appointment contracts ? |
| 28 | And it was n't as effective but other than that I ca n't I do n't have the sort of the detailed information to er to refer to . |
| 29 | Ca n't I do nothing ? |
| 30 | You you both have to have a little ride each back to my house because I ca n't I do n't think |