Example sentences of "[vb base] as i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | No problem , I stand I stand as I did before and I accept that that 's extra . |
| 2 | I still attend as I do get days when I feel depressed . |
| 3 | ‘ I wonder , ’ said Charsky , ‘ if you both feel as I do . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm sure you feel as I do that openness is the best policy in these affairs . |
| 5 | I hope you feel as I do , that it now provides a useful description of the contribution Area Staff make to Christian Aid 's overall task — I thought you might wish to retain a copy . |
| 6 | ‘ Do as I did , ’ she instructed . |
| 7 | Will my hon. Friend do as I did and haul the leading debtors among large firms before him , to tell them that unless they jolly well pay their debts , Government legislation to force them to do so will follow ? |
| 8 | Obviously parents must show a degree of control here and do as I do by restricting playing time , although that is admittedly difficult with all these portable devices now on the market . |
| 9 | Do as I do have turkey instead . |
| 10 | How can we be so arrogant as to say ‘ do as I do ? ’ |
| 11 | They were changing their shape and form as I did so , and some , the McEnroes of the plot , were becoming very ugly indeed in their behaviour . |
| 12 | In short , whereas there is not the possibility of using an argument from analogy to answer factual questions about time on the Sun , there is the possibility when it comes to people 's feelings , and so , being predisposed by the second reason to think that there is some sort of connection between moaning and the pain-language , we naturally fall into the trap of confusing valid fact-establishing arguments from analogy with invalid meaning-establishing ones , and produce the well-known argument that I am , in general , justified in applying ‘ mental ’ language to other people by the fact that they behave as I do when I 'm in a certain state of mind . |