Example sentences of "i [vb mod] do [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and I think I may do one in the middle of there and then leave that s like that . |
| 2 | I must do them now and then it 's out of the way cos you and I want to see Emmerdale at seven . |
| 3 | This year has been the most difficult and disturbing of my 40-year reign , but it has brought home to me that I must do everything I can to continue to carry out that duty . |
| 4 | ‘ Still , he thought , I must do what I can to protect the lady , to whom I owe so much , and whom I have certainly , for better , for worse , released from sleep and silence . |
| 5 | It would have been easy for me just to put off the difficult decisions we need to take , but I must do what is right for this country . |
| 6 | I am not concerned in what the next man thinks and does , that is his business but I must do what my own conscience dictates . |
| 7 | I must do what your father wants . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Great queen , ’ I answered , ‘ I must do what my master wants , but if I were free , I would want to spend my whole life obeying your orders . ’ |
| 9 | I must do what my heart tells me . ’ |
| 10 | And I began to feel it heavy upon me , that I must do her will . ’ |
| 11 | Luckily , the rain had stopped and I spent a few minutes baling out , thinking once again that I must do something about drainage , but never seem to get round to it as the weather clears up and everything dries out very quickly . |
| 12 | She thought , I must do something , I must see to myself . |
| 13 | ‘ I know , but I must do something more creative . |
| 14 | I must do something , I thought , so I rang up a friend of mine called David Woolcock . |
| 15 | I 'm killing all these plants by taking my students to Land 's End , I must do something about it . |
| 16 | I 'm not keen but I must do something . " |
| 17 | I must do something . |
| 18 | ‘ I must do something , or I 'll go mad ! ’ |
| 19 | I think I must do something . |
| 20 | And I must do my best to keep my word while I still have the strength . |
| 21 | " Well , " said Death , with a mouth full of cookie , " I must do my job by noon . " |
| 22 | And I must do my cubs this weekend , both of them . |
| 23 | He said I must do his bidding , or he would reveal the falsehood and have me imprisoned for fraud . |
| 24 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
| 25 | ‘ If there 's any chance of being selected I must do it . |
| 26 | I knew it was n't going to be easy , as it was so very much his world , but I realized I must do it soon , because the longer I delayed , the longer I felt I would go on doing so — like facing up to the ashes . |
| 27 | I was as a man who was pulling down his house upon the head of his wife and children , yet thought I , I must do it , I must do it . ’ |
| 28 | I was as a man who was pulling down his house upon the head of his wife and children , yet thought I , I must do it , I must do it . ’ |
| 29 | I 'm sorry but … but I must do it . ’ |
| 30 | As such , I will realize that I must do it , whether I wish to or not . |