Example sentences of "[vb base] [indef pn] [vb infin] that " in BNC.
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1 | No , no , no , the longer you the longer you let something like that ride |
2 | ‘ I never hear anything like that at home . ’ |
3 | Fashanu has the ability to charm FA disciplinarians and once at Lancaster Gate came up with the immortal line ‘ Would a Bernado 's boy do something like that ’ when pleading his case after a tunnel clash with Viv Anderson . |
4 | ‘ Why ca n't someone on the Left ever do something like that ? ’ he remarked admiringly to Anthony Powell in 1941 , when he heard Waugh had joined a commando unit . |
5 | Well actually , the function of the youth bus is like in the absence of buildings in , in area 's where people want to go , it 's fulfilling that function , on the bus there are things like videos , people can play music , they also get erm , you know , we do n't just let them do what they want to do , although were , you know , where quite erm , quite progressive with them , we actually provide , we have information on the the bus , provide information , we 've got a Coun we involve local Councillor 's like on Aids and stuff like that , I mean you have to be quite sensitive when you do something like that , you know especially if , you know , with the age group , erm , but erm , you know you get younger people coming on , twelve year olds to thirteen year old and what not . |
6 | We wo n't get any girls working here if we do something like that . |
7 | See , Sue has n't come back to me , the science department has n't come to me so I 'm not , I may leave that and say , and do something like that next year in a module or wait until I 've finished again I do n't mind , that 's still something in my mind which I would like to do but because talking to the form tutor 's , what I had written down as a fait a complet erm they 're not too keen so therefore I opened up and say you know , which particular things they were interested in the banking one they are very interested in the environment one , yes , within the school tidy upping area that they would like to do but I 've got ta be able to , and I do n't when planting season is or if I wan na put , be able to put flowers in etcetera , you see what I mean ? |
8 | Now supposing then , this committee that John Major 's set up do something like that , and they get that down on paper . |
9 | Do something like that . |
10 | Well I think do something like that . |
11 | Cos they do n't actually , if you do something like that , say you put plus five , minus five and then sit down and , you 're the one that plus three and minus three you do n't actually lose marks doing something wrong , you can not be penalised for doing it wrong , you can only gain credit for doing something right , because they 'll , give you five marks to doing that bit right and then knock three off for doing something else wrong , they , they would never give you penalty marks , they will only credit for doing things right , but so often it 's quite like down as you want , you ca n't . |
12 | cheaper than what I 'd had it for but I mean they always do something like that |
13 | I was gon na say , if , if , if he , if he 's not reasonably sane then he might be , he 's gon na do , go out and do something like that any way |
14 | " Oh , we never do anything like that . |
15 | You need somebody like that |
16 | But , yes , I agree we need something like that . |
17 | When I see something like that , I know I have to write about it . ’ |
18 | But you see something like that might just appeal to somebody , an embroidered picture . |
19 | Like we you never see anything like that in this country at all the steaks . |