Example sentences of "[v-ing] do that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw him he was dying to do that go back |
| 2 | Yeah , and I said erm , and I said that were n't , if that was n't enough I said bearing in mind he 'd just come out of intensive care off a life support machine , I said and which I think that , that tells us that he needs a bit of extra care compared to some of them on the ward , I said I know they 're all important and I know you 're busy but I said I think you should 've had a bit of priority , he was dying , and you know he 's dying , you 'd been told , she said yes that 's right , I said but what really broke my bloody heart was from one o'clock that dinner time he sat in that chair , we left that hospital at half past eight and you assured us he 'd go to bed and when we came in the next morning at half past ten Joy he sat there exactly the bloody same , in the same filthy blanket and the same catheter on him , oh I went fucking mad and I said how dare you , I said because somebody 's told they 're dying does that mean they 've got to be forgot ? |
| 3 | ‘ WE 'RE ALWAYS LOOKING to do that thing which makes people stop and say , ‘ No ! |
| 4 | ‘ Now why would you be wanting to do that ? ’ he asked in lazy amusement . |
| 5 | Are you saying that you 're refusing to do that ? … |
| 6 | He 's only waiting to do that because . |
| 7 | Well , if you are going to do that , then you have n't retired . |
| 8 | I said , ‘ But I 'm not going to do that . |
| 9 | ‘ Who 's going to do that ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Oh ’ , says the laggardly minister , ‘ are we going to do that ? |
| 11 | But it would simply look like an admission of guilt and I 'm damned If I 'm going to do that when I 've nothing to hide . ’ |
| 12 | He hoped Donald was n't going to do that . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , he 's going to do that all right , ’ Sarah said angrily . |
| 14 | ‘ And who 's going to do that — every two hours , twenty-four hours a day ? ’ |
| 15 | You people are going to do that job . |
| 16 | Erm , one of the things we had on the stall is erm this erm application form for N H S charges , now many people including probably people here do n't know that erm , you do n't have to be on supplementary to get help and Ann knows actually , er if your getting any rent or rate rebate and you fill this in , you 'll get some help , in some cases quite considerable help , and I suggested that we had some of these on our store room , got some from Welfare Rights , and they went like hot cakes , because most people did n't know about this , so following that we shall have , we shall keep these on our stall and I 've more or less suggested that Lisa on Age Concern in the Leah Manning should have them there because she 's constantly getting enquiries on that , so she is going to do that . |
| 17 | soc : And how , exactly , are you going to do that ? |
| 18 | ‘ Oh , Albert , you 're not going to do that , she does n't want to see your bricks . ’ |
| 19 | I do n't yet know whether or not I 'm going to do that . |
| 20 | I think that these inflated ideas perhaps come with the old language of the church , and if you 're going to do that well then , all hail to you and er presumably you mean it if you 've gone there . |
| 21 | ‘ How are you going to do that ? ’ |
| 22 | It said , save document , and it had a Y there , meaning it was going to do that if you pressed enter . |
| 23 | But obviously if you 're going to do that you 'll have to do it during next week some time On the other hand I could give you a list of five topics and you could choose one . |
| 24 | I was going to do that , Thérèse said : I thought of that . |
| 25 | So that 's the designer element and we get together with the people like M and S , whoever it is and meet there and decide the colours and we 're going to do that , that and that and you come back and your team works together to produce certain ideas for a range . |
| 26 | How are you going to do that ? |
| 27 | It was a girls ’ school so there was no ‘ the boys are going to do this , the girls are going to do that ’ . |
| 28 | Now can we be assured that Biffa are in fact going to do that same service , not turn up and say , you 're not allowed this , nothing to do with us . |
| 29 | There was n't anything she could do about it , though , except back away , and she certainly was n't going to do that ! |
| 30 | If she did that , she would be admitting that he still had the power to affect her , and she was n't going to do that ! |