Example sentences of "[pers pn] do be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The first day 's threshing I done was for a man by the name of Rogers , Harry Rogers .
2 Everything I do is for them .
3 One of the Inverkeithing officers , the tide waiter , was ‘ threatened to be removed or broke ’ if he joined Provost Cunningham in the burgh elections , a sad state of affairs , when , as Cunningham complained , ‘ your Lordship knows what I do is from no other view than to serve the D[uke] of A[rgyl]e & your lordship 's interest , and have his grace 's order for doing so ’ .
4 The piece I did is on one side , and on the other is a piece by The Kronos Quartet , called Different Trains . ’
5 All I did was to out on a raid — unofficially .
6 The other piece of extra-curricular casting I did was of the young boy playing the grandson — ‘ voice like an angel ’ — Oliver .
7 ‘ For what I did was on the King 's instructions . ’
8 But the last thing I did was for a guitar player in Nashville , Chip Young , who put together an album — which incidentally is getting released pretty soon — and he has ten tracks with ten different guests : local session players , myself , Chet 's on one , Grady Martin , Jerry Reed , Jerry Kennedy , Wayne Moss and various other guys , but I think guitar players out there will like it . ’
9 ‘ The first film I did was with these other guys who were a little camera shy , ’ recalls Rod , who has appeared in a number of Sara 's group sex films .
10 one I did was with Caledonian Paper at Irvine and the Finns or the Swedes whoever own
11 ‘ Everything I did was like stepping stones to Hawaii . ’
12 The first show I did was in Oxford .
13 Liverpool Labour group member George Knibb said : ‘ What we are asking you to do is for what you believe in for the miners to commit yourselves to for your own workforce . ’
14 If you are , what I want you to do is to , to create a , a team plan and the first thing we need to decide in that team plan is where do we wan na get ?
15 Gon na ask you to do an exercise now er it 'll it 'll take us to four o'clock before we start talking about assertiveness what I 'm gon na ask you to do is in one , two three , one two in two twos and a three I want you to put on paper one side one sheet of paper to sum up all the things we 've done about communication so far today and it 's going to other people on this course , and it 's going to be marked by one of them on this course .
16 What I want you to do is in your couples I want one of you to pretend that one of you 's got a grievance okay , think about it before you do it .
17 And in fact I found from playing with Eric , that it was much more fun to just turn up and the first playing you did was to the audience .
18 This year 's chairman of the Pimlico Connection , Giancarlo Marcheselli , was curious to know what teaching would be like , and thought it would be a way of doing something useful to complement the years as a student ‘ where everything you do is for yourself ’ .
19 She always worked in good places , in the West End ; the hands she did were in Vogue once .
20 They 've they 've sent , we have a bank account , the first thing we did was to o This is the steering committee .
21 The residue one is a problem as well Chairman , because when we had the sheep dipping campaigns , one of the things that we did was to , to just carry out some very quick rough checks at markets in this county to see whether in fact sheep were being withheld from slaughter sale for the required period .
22 Everything we did was of the very lightest weight however heavy the humour .
23 So it 's either setting or not setting the weights and in the N tuple rule all we do is in fact set the weights .
24 Well what I do is like put it on a tray , right what we do is in the night right and if you 'd stayed up late I 'd put cheese
25 I thought , would n't it be good though if they , if what they did is on that day we went they pick everyone who wanted like the jobs yeah
26 It was a tradition that avoided any real contemplation of the root causes of German unease ; their preference for ‘ action ’ , rested secure in the knowledge that everything they did was for the good of the nation , sanctioned by law and sanctioned by the German people .
27 ‘ Everything they did was for their business .
28 That they took on the importance they did was in part the fault of the government .
29 For many men the most important grieving they do is over the loss of their work when made redundant or on retirement .
30 The envious man is obsessively drawn to see through his rival 's eyes , the cruel man is as sensitive to a sufferer 's feelings as the compassionate ; and both are disinterested , in that it does not matter to them whether any injury they do is of benefit to themselves .
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