Example sentences of "do [pron] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Isabelle , if you wo n't do me I 'm doing meself . ’ |
| 2 | Oh right , that 'll do me I think , thank you . |
| 3 | Well I 've done I I 've sold advertising I suppose but by blackmail . |
| 4 | So excavation was done I I 'll keep this short because it 's cold out here , you see why we need the cloaks . |
| 5 | They did n't do I I understand that the the quarries at and and those places used to cast their own stuff , but erm I I have n't I never heard of them actually casting anything erm ferrous anyway . |
| 6 | Yes Ellen what can I do I I 'll tell you . |
| 7 | She was so good , yet there were so many things she did n't do which I would have thought she would have . |
| 8 | I like the cup ones , only what I , what they do n't do which I think is silly |
| 9 | What , you could then do which I think would probably help , cos you see you do n't get State Retirement Pension till you 're sixty five |
| 10 | well something we 've got ta do something I think do something |
| 11 | I 'd only do something I enjoyed . |
| 12 | But erm you know , ah you know , she 's , you know I can understand that actually , she 's being quite sensible about it , she said , there 's nothing else I wan na do and I might as well do something I enjoy . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd done everything I set out to do . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've done everything I can possibly think of now , so going on the run is my protest . |
| 15 | You have done everything I asked most efficiently . |
| 16 | ‘ The team has done everything I asked of them . |
| 17 | Ms Ogata , speaking in Nairobi , said : ‘ I have done everything I can to persuade leaders to distinguish humanitarian aid from the conflict , but they have not allowed us to carry out our mandate . ’ |
| 18 | I 've heard myself say it an awful lot of the time , so one of my colleagues who 's done one I 've I 've nicked his er |
| 19 | Having not done one I would n't know how they go about it even |
| 20 | Explaining why he now supports the Grand Slam Cup , after refusing to compete a year ago , he said ‘ I have my word to the ATP that I would do everything I signed to do in my contract with them . |
| 21 | Happily Lendl 's humour resurfaced when he was asked what difference marriage had made : ‘ Before I could do everything I wanted to do , now I have to ask . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I could not help recalling , ’ Sir Maurice Hankey , the Cabinet Secretary , wrote in his diary in September , ‘ that on the last day of Parliament Mr. Baldwin had walked across the yard outside [ the House of Commons ] and had said ‘ I will do everything I can to help the Government in making economies , but I will not enter a Coalition Government . ' |
| 23 | I promise I 'll do everything I can to help the rest of you — ‘ |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll do everything I can , ’ she said , freeing herself . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | it 'll do everything I mean D Base and all the other things |
| 27 | It will take a while , I 'm afraid , but I 'll do everything I can to persuade the family that they should meet you . ’ |
| 28 | Here , his unequivocal response to Mrs Hollar 's pleas — " Mrs Hollar , I will do everything I can for him " ( p. 82 ) — is made more emphatic by the fact that he interrupts her in order to say it , and its effect is to affirm his commitment to help at the expense of any considerations for his negative face , a change in priorities which is central to the development in Anderson 's character . |
| 29 | Kernaghan , who has actually won schoolboy caps for Northern Ireland added : ‘ I 've been given a big chance now to book my ticket for the World Cup finals in America and I 'll do everything I can to take it . ’ |
| 30 | Since then I have done something I should have done in the first place : found a gap in the rushes only ten yards downstream where I can heave into the fish without pulling them into more weed . |