Example sentences of "[pers pn] do [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | And I had Avenger estate , and I done the same with that and I got away with it for ages and I what you want a do , I know what you wan na do he erm , I mean that 's that 's really sort of pushing it over the top but he got a great big sheet of polythene , he went down to ready mix and had a load of ready mix in the back of this Avenger estate , brand new he 'd only just got it ! |
2 | Well I 've made it not to if , if , if I , if I , if , if they 'd ordered , been ordered on my say so , I have made an autonomous decision , well you , there 's so many people in that place making autonomous bloody decisions , why should n't I do a few ? |
3 | If it 's all right for Ernest to change his religion to marry me , why should n't I do the same for him ? ’ |
4 | Now , can I do the same for you ? ’ |
5 | I do no more than listen to them talking . |
6 | I do a few preliminary sketches and spend a number of hours finding suitable reference material . |
7 | It 's not that at all , I do the same thing every year . |
8 | I do the same myself . |
9 | Now that I have a number of birds of my own , I do the same . |
10 | I mean , I do the same thing , I get home at night and I 'm like this ! |
11 | While you 're doing your projects , sort of practise organizing your files for your projects and do n't l do n't , I think you can spend , you 're good at finding excuses for yourself , I do the same thing . |
12 | I know I do the same now , but at least now I am getting paid for it every day . ’ |
13 | I do the same if someone I 've never seen comes up and uses one of my names . |
14 | My shirts and nightwear were still " Annie Thompson " exclusives ( which was her maiden name ) and she would frequently scold herself when she made a mistake in her work and oddly I find that I do the same thing , even today , a sort of " pull your finger out Mahaddie " . |
15 | Yeah well I do the same when I 'm with her . |
16 | Now Mr and I do the same for the two groups . |
17 | ‘ I did no such thing . ’ |
18 | ‘ I did no such thing . ’ |
19 | ‘ I did no such thing , ’ Marianne retorted fiercely . |
20 | ‘ I did no such thing ! ’ |
21 | Fortunately it was the first class in English literature , so I did no more than introduce myself and give the reading assignment for the next week . |
22 | I did a little research at the time of the East German business . |
23 | Oh , yes , ’ he added when Robyn looked up at him in surprise , ‘ I did a little research on you before inviting you to tender for this job — I at least go about things in a methodical and planned way . |
24 | I did a few odds and ends in the garden on Saturday , played a round of golf on Sunday morning . |
25 | I did a few concerts with him , he was a very good performer . |
26 | She responded , but almost as if I was n't there , so I did a few gestures in front of her face — Signalman Flagging Down Runaway Express , sort of thing — and she briefly focused on me and laughed and then went back into her secret nuptial sett . |
27 | I did a few of them . |
28 | I did a few jobs for you — mostly , I listened to people and passed information along . |
29 | I did a few while I was out , but most of them in prison . |
30 | To warm myself up I did a few tried and tested jokes , ‘ You do n't have a vase ? ’ being my oldest and most standard one . |