Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I would do you er have ? |
| 2 | It is compact because I mean I used to do Stamford as well |
| 3 | Mm No that 's er making me jolly cross , not like myself I do n't do anything like , not as much as I used to do at the hall , I mean I used to do a lot as you know , but I , I know how much you have done , but nobody else knows |
| 4 | No , and er , I mean I can do , I could read it so er but I did |
| 5 | Mm , ah I mean if it was the question I mean I 've got that material we 've got it , I mean if it was question of sending out , I mean I could do that . |
| 6 | I mean that 's the only thing in here you ca n't put I mean I could do away with me birds and have another single chair standing there , but it shortens your room |
| 7 | I mean I could do I think they 're fascinating and important — but I would prefer instead actually to talk about Darwinism Darwin as a biologist , rather than Darwin as a philosopher or as a influencer of morals and religious beliefs and so on . |
| 8 | That 's the point , I mean I could do it . |
| 9 | Some people are jumping tomorrow , but they are those who have not done a jump for a long time ; I expect I shall do another before leave comes off . ’ |
| 10 | I know I do n't want to lose this man , but I realise I will do if I ca n't sort myself out . |
| 11 | You say I 'll do this or that , it 'll be hell , but I know the stakes , I 'll do it , I can cope . |
| 12 | I may be tempted to offer the spontaneous inclination itself as reason for my choice , and say I shall do it because I want to do it ; but in examining myself objectively I see that a fact about my wants and likes would be directly relevant only to a causal explanation of my actions , and could be used in deciding what to do only as I use any other objective facts . |
| 13 | But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year . |
| 14 | Yeah say I can do it Wednesday nights , apart from that , you know it 's too bad sort of thing ! |
| 15 | All the vibrato I want I can do with my left hand fingers and I despise the sound of dive bombs and squeals . |
| 16 | But rather to join in the search for new ways forward for the common future of our society and I suggest you might do worse than try a few committees and working groups on pragmatic coalitions , collaborative democracy and local community . |
| 17 | ‘ I expect you 'll do much as our other American tourists do , ’ said Alice . |
| 18 | Just say you 'll do it Wednesday night . |
| 19 | She says after each of these cases people say you should do something but it 's very difficult to see what you could do . |
| 20 | Whilst you might use these behaviours and through them create an impression of being genuine , it will , of course , quickly be destroyed unless you do what you say you will do . |
| 21 | What if I say you can do what you like with my son ? |
| 22 | Mm I expect we could do another one could n't we Dad ? |
| 23 | I say we 'll do what we always do . |
| 24 | Say we could do ten each or something like that . |
| 25 | If you say we can do the right , alright ? |
| 26 | — The question of job swaps was not clear in Tim 's paper — for example for Area Secretaries it meant that they wanted to job swap they could do so by moving region |
| 27 | Erm sixty six percent of people believe that the people you vote for say they 'll do things for you but once they 're in they forget what they 've said . |
| 28 | They say they 'll do whatever it takes to save their livelihood . |
| 29 | Those who live nearby say they 'll do everything in their power to try to stop it . |
| 30 | But they say they can do nothing . |