Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [modal v] do [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mm Perhaps I 'll do some gardening . |
2 | So I used to do both jobs , sign you in then rush to the bar . |
3 | Had n't she pretended , deliberately , to be younger than she was so she could do these things under the guise of innocence ? |
4 | The idea is so you can do that while mummy does this |
5 | Cavalry can not break into a solid phalanx of pikes until a way has been cut for them , but once in they can do fearful slaughter . |
6 | And then what we will do , later on we shall do another press release which will talk more about the |
7 | The 21-year-old from Darlington says : ‘ I used to get up at five in the morning and go cleaning at Presto , then I 'd work in a chippy from eleven to two and then later I 'd do some child-minding . |
8 | Later , she 'd unpack , later she 'd explore Marigot Bay , later she 'd organise herself some supper , later she 'd start feeling excited , privileged , ecstatically lucky to be here … later she 'd do all kinds of things , but right now ten solid hours of travelling , the latter part in that bone-shaker of a van , had left her utterly spent . |
9 | Not that when apprenticeship is past he will do these things thoughtlessly , but in this context ‘ thoughtless ’ means not ‘ unreasoning ’ but ‘ heedless ’ . |
10 | Now ye 'll do five years ’ hard for what ye 've done to Luke ! ’ |
11 | ‘ Now she can do half passes , shoulder-in and pirouettes . |
12 | Well I shall do some stuff down this garden . |
13 | Years ago I used to do isometric exercises because they did n't make me puff and they seemed easy . |
14 | If you have a hundred people , as you say , well you can do all sorts of things ; you can take a vote , or you can argue it out , until you come to some kind of consensus . |
15 | Well we 'll do twenty quid with that thing . |
16 | Well they could do second oboe . |
17 | " Surely he can do some repairs , " said Martha . |
18 | Oh right , you 've all got drinks and you 've all got something to eat , well while you 're doing that then I must do these bingo |
19 | Okay so that 's how you , that 's how you 'd do three quarters you 'd say well I could find a quarter of it and then cut it all up into quarters and then I 'll take three pieces , three quarters . |
20 | Require contacts from stunning chicks who want to meet and maybe we can do some scratching and pecking together Pictures guarantee a party . |
21 | the money that we save on on on the residential bit we could perhaps say , right then we 'll do that bit in four days . |
22 | If it 's not settling , then we should do some blood tests and a throat swab , but it 's bit late to do those today I 'm afraid . |
23 | ‘ You feel that no-one really cares , that if they can do that to you then they can do other things . |
24 | The bookies have been inundated with bets ranging from how he 'll do this afternoon , to er whether he 's likely to become Champion Jockey again . |
25 | ‘ We 're building a chain at a time when you can do good deals on the rent , ’ said Mr Chapman . |
26 | This may be difficult at home but you will work better if you have a desk in a room where you can do uninterrupted work . |
27 | Which is why you must do that sort of That that 's probably all you need for that bit . |
28 | Both she and Graham agreed there was little else they could do that night and when he telephoned through to report to UNACO headquarters he was told a company Cessna would be waiting at six o'clock the following morning to fly them on to Geneva , the nearest airport to Lausanne . |
29 | He would have to be very careful , only going out after dusk when he could do some jobs for other people in exchange for a little food . |