Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [modal v] do [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | In the early 1960s Dr Beeching , the chairman of the railways , had cut out some of the most unprofitable rail lines and the fear was that I would do the same . |
2 | I thought that I could do the same in sprinting . |
3 | I day-dreamed that I could do the same and we would sit together unashamed in the afternoon sun . |
4 | ‘ She told me she always put the most beautiful girls next to Bernard when setting the table for a party , and that I should do the same , because you want to give the best to the man you love . ’ |
5 | 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 ? |
6 | 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 . |
7 | I said to Ruth that we should do the same . |
8 | I say that we should do the same , if need be . ’ |
9 | So I think we may have to take this as part of the council meeting when we get a report back , cos obviously , there 's a degree of urgency in whatever we do about this , but I can suggest that we can do no more than report back to the next council meeting that we 've discussed this , and that it is in solicitor 's hands . |
10 | It is surprising how often we forget that we can do the same with video . |
11 | It may not have occurred to them that they could do the same when viewing video by themselves . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | I do hope Mr Chairman that those members who oppose fox hunting will feel that they should do the same . |
14 | These voters often determine the outcome of statewide elections , and Texas politicos predict that they will do the same this time ; if not in the primary ( where the winner must get more than 50% of the vote , which is unlikely ) , then in the run-off in June . |
15 | He did not hide and he said that he would do the same again . |
16 | First , through the City with a policeman holding up the traffic with an impassive countenance which implied that he would do the same for the Seventh Day Adventists , the Anti-Vivisection Society or the Paddington Communist Party . |
17 | I have tried to persuade our excitable friend that he should do the same . ’ |
18 | They say here that he will do no more of these questionless immobile heads as his designs begin to set the immobile against the mobile . |