Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] do [indef pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh well you had to notif take doctor 's note in you see , oh yes er doctor 's note and erm we were allowed , but erm fortunately I did n't have to have much time off , I 've been really fortunate that way , but erm I do n't think I would do anything that 's different to what I have done because it 's hard to prepare me for how I am now that 's how I look at things , and er the trouble I had with my husband it 's helped me to prepare myself for doing the garden , I 'd done the front garden when the gardeners came this morning . |
2 | You do n't think I 'd do anything to a patient I would n't have done to myself ? ’ |
3 | But then they came back and said it was changed to ‘ Everything We Do Is Driven By You ’ and my initial thought was ‘ Yuk , I do n't think I can do anything with that either , ’ because it just sounded like motor cars and I 'm not interested in singing songs about motor cars . |
4 | She says after each of these cases people say you should do something but it 's very difficult to see what you could do . |
5 | Those who live nearby say they 'll do everything in their power to try to stop it . |
6 | But they say they can do nothing . |
7 | Athelstan promised he would do something to help her and left quietly , the cope still round his shoulders , Crim jumping up and down in front of him all the way back to the church . |
8 | McMahon hardly considered it would do anything else : ‘ I sit here in my cell writing this , having served almost nine years of a life sentence for a murder I did not commit … |
9 | ‘ I would never have been a dancer or believed I could do anything if it had not been for him , ’ said Crawford . |
10 | ‘ I hope someone can do something for him . |
11 | She says she 'll do anything for the safety of the children . |
12 | And I hope you can do something for this little lad here . |
13 | I hope you can , I hope you can do something with it , because being truthful I just , it 's just |
14 | If you have height and space you can do anything . |
15 | ‘ I assumed you 'd do something of the sort . |
16 | ‘ Now — I 've decided we should do something special at the club . ’ |
17 | On every woman Cara had ever seen one could do something to enhance what Nature had given , or cover up what had been left out . |
18 | I see people now in the same situation as I was before , unable to meet anyone , and they do n't feel they can do anything about it , and I want to say ‘ Yes you can ! ’ |
19 | He says he can do nothing , and we must go back to Hull , because of a small storm ! |
20 | Democratic party chairman Ron Brown added : ‘ George Bush has already said he would do anything to win this election . |
21 | Sally said nothing , and Harriet went on : ‘ You do n't really think she could do something like that , do you ? |
22 | ‘ I trust you , and I do n't think you 'll do anything stupid , ’ he said , to her surprise . |
23 | ‘ Okay , you 're on , but do you think you could do something about Martin mooning all over you ? |
24 | I do n't think you can do anything about me not getting an erm they should just pay me more should n't they , if they ask to ? |
25 | the tiles , so I do n't think you can do anything about it now . |
26 | He said , stupidly : ‘ I did n't think you 'd do owt like that . ’ |
27 | He was looking at her intently , as if he expected she might do something surprising , like flying up the chimney . |
28 | Almost any litt I mean you could do anything round the edge you do n't have |
29 | She thinks you might do something , she says she 's always coming up with Ma . |
30 | ‘ You do n't honestly believe I 'd do anything like that , do you , Chrissy ? ’ |