Example sentences of "i [vb mod] do [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And then when I gave you the minimum premium er it was like right okay well that 's , that 's the easy way out is n't it , twenty quid a month , okay I might do something for twenty quid because I was n't committed and that 's what exploration of needs is all about and it 's , it 's so easy for me to sit and say yeah that 's what you need to do but putting myself in your shoes , you know , a few years ago |
2 | I thought I might do it like that . |
3 | Yes yes I 'll do something about that . ’ |
4 | Because if , if you get a letter from somebody and you think oh , it 's lovely I 'll , I 'll do something about that . |
5 | Now as it approaches the witching hour of um the witching hour of ten to ten I suggest we all go and run about a little bit for for ten minutes and I 'll do something about some of the emotional effects and some of the therapies in the next hour for all those who 're interested hello tape recorder , there 'll be another hour in a minute . |
6 | No , occasionally I 'll do something like that mind you . |
7 | Yeah , I 'll do it with that one then . |
8 | So I 'll do it like that . |
9 | Unfortunately I could do nothing at all . |
10 | I want to be a social worker so I could do something for these girls . ’ |
11 | I could do something with that hair . ’ |
12 | I could do it on each of these . |
13 | ‘ I could do it for thirteen . |
14 | The way I got into national radio from local radio was listening to programmes and thinking , ‘ I could interview X , and I could get it into that programme , if I could do it in that format . ’ |
15 | The others you might not have argued but , you know , you might say my experience is that it , I could do it in eighty percent of that time . |
16 | If I still was going down I 'd do it like that |
17 | ‘ If I had to drive back to Tangier now , I 'd do it in one go . |
18 | ‘ You do n't honestly believe I 'd do anything like that , do you , Chrissy ? ’ |
19 | Reverend thought oh yes he 'd be very very glad of you , so he said I 'd be prepared to visit the sick , I 'd do anything like that and he did in fact start doing some visiting , and among other people that he called upon was a person living in Road , not very far really from where I 'd been born and I knew the area well . |
20 | I would do them on separate ones . |
21 | " I can do nothing for that boy . " |
22 | ‘ I can do nothing for these engines here , in this storm ! |
23 | What you 've got to do is actually have some understanding of the needs of a of particular newspapers , radio programmes , television programmes , by studying , look at it , see what it who 's it for , what language do they use , how do they phrase things , what 's their format , and then you can get yourself in the position where you can say , ‘ I can do something like that , I can produce something like that . ’ |
24 | The main thing is that I can do it through official channels . |
25 | I can do it for one minute twenty seconds . |
26 | If er someone 's taken it for a ride and dumped it near you then can you call Nottingham and it 's Dawn who wants her car back anything I can do you for three four three four three four is the number to ring . |
27 | And anything that I can do you for three four three four three four to ring . |
28 | I can do none of these . |
29 | ‘ Because here I feel I can do anything at all . |
30 | But then they came back and said it was changed to ‘ Everything We Do Is Driven By You ’ and my initial thought was ‘ Yuk , I do n't think I can do anything with that either , ’ because it just sounded like motor cars and I 'm not interested in singing songs about motor cars . |