Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] do the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Any bastard starts shooting at me , I 'll do the same back at him . ’ |
| 2 | I could do the same thing with rich people I suppose , I could paint yuppies . |
| 3 | I could do the same thing with rich people I suppose , I could paint yuppies . |
| 4 | I think there 's a few times I was gon na pack in cos I used to do the same amount of work as everyone else and I got paid |
| 5 | But in a stage of my life I used to do the same thing a lot . |
| 6 | However , someone seeing you may do the same thing using a crude ‘ dead man ’ to hold the fuselage upright . |
| 7 | Maybe you should do the same thing . ’ |
| 8 | He said he instantly dismissed Miss Dixon after she displayed a hostile attitude and claimed she might do the same thing again . |
| 9 | Being able to tile or overlap windows within applications is a nice convenience but have you ever wished that you could do the same thing with separate applications on the desktop ? |
| 10 | Explain the problem if you must as a difference in approach to the job ; if you denigrate a previous boss the interviewer will assume that you will do the same thing next time around . |
| 11 | You can do the same sort of thing with the ‘ personnel ’ information , though here you have to make rather more assumptions . |
| 12 | You can do the same sort of thing with your refrigerator at home . |
| 13 | Later you can do the same thing when walking along or when sitting in a car ( but only if you are the passenger please — do n't try it while driving ! ) |
| 14 | Just as it is possible for an athlete to train himself to run faster by gradually increasing his speed , you can do the same thing with your reading . |
| 15 | At the end of each week you can then add up your total time and compare your planned and achieved time to measure your progress ; and you can do the same thing at the end of 30 days . |
| 16 | You can do the same thing on a computer file , deleting each phonetic entry and replacing it with the phonemic transcription or an orthographic one . |
| 17 | You can do the same thing for any of the others , so however man many sides you want , |
| 18 | In a sense you can do the same thing , of course , with erm elementary particles like neutrons and protons , but the process of interpretation is much more complicated . |
| 19 | We can other things however though , because we can do the same things for actual . |
| 20 | They said they could do the same cake but at a cost of £103 , ’ she said . |
| 21 | This meant that country could keep on running during the war , and , proving that they could do the same jobs as men , women gave themselves an enormous boost in the push for votes . |
| 22 | Since writing about this in New Scientist , I have received numerous letters from readers asking how they can do the same thing in Britain and Europe . |
| 23 | They are all female and since they too are also reproductively sufficient unto themselves , they can do the same thing as their mother even before they have left her body . |
| 24 | His group he 'll do the same test as the other group and it 's mainly based on vocabulary . |
| 25 | Do you think , you see you 've got to get another bloke and bloody great , he 'll do the same thing . |
| 26 | From over George 's shoulder stared the portrait of a general whose handling of an attack in the South African war had caused so many casualties to his own brigade that he had immediately been promoted away to see if he could do the same thing with divisions and corps . |
| 27 | That would give him a week 's grace at least , and then he 'd do the same thing again in some other place to stay untraceable . |
| 28 | It broke in the tabloids first , where it would do the most damage . |