Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [verb] [pers pn] do [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Also I think you 'd find that the erm er although , now I 'm suggesting you do this , but if you went through the Independent and you counted the erm number of different words the total vocabulary , I think you 'd find it 's many many many many many many many times bigger than the |
2 | Nobody 's suggesting we do that , that would be a ludicrous situation . |
3 | I had never been able to do that , not with such unselfconscious pleasure , perhaps because deep down I had resented his existence which was preventing me doing all the marvellous things I had intended to do in the world . |
4 | I came here to work and you are stopping me doing that . ’ |
5 | ‘ She 's persuaded you to do this mad thing , but she wo n't get away with it — not if I have any say in the matter … ’ |
6 | I thought they were helping you to do that . |
7 | it 's completely anonymous number you know it 's only to be on that , said I 'll wipe it off then , you bloody well wo n't , I think he wants to tell people before he can say very wrong , could say something personal , if it was personal , no longer it , no you were n't personal to you , but I 'm quite happy to arrange it if you wish , no , no , no , no , no , , I should n't have to tell you not to take my points in full , there we go it 's driving me doing that in the factory having without people 's permission , I want to know , I ask permission if I 'd er wanted to as a without being asked to do it , I would of gone and seen personnel and asked , I would not of dreamed of doing it in a work 's situation unless I was asked , say anything personal I 'd turned it off not that it , apart from me and Stuart |
8 | He 's letting me do that is he ? |
9 | Similarly Fawn Hall , asked by North to alter memoranda to conceal his work for the contras , remembered feeling uneasy : ‘ but I believe in Colonel North , and I know that there must have been a good reason why he was asking me to do this , and I — I did as I was told . ’ |
10 | He was having it done this afternoon were n't he ? |
11 | What 's to stop yer doing all yer courting in the winter , when it 's not a distraction ? |