Example sentences of "[vb base] thing [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right up until I was n't able to do any more and able to , like all engineers you get most of the men when you get to the stage where you 're not able to crawl under cars and do things like that so you you find another bu business , we went into sales and , and er accessories , stores and that I 've been in all that line in the last twenty years before I retired . |
| 2 | do things like that . |
| 3 | I mean if you do things like that while improving infrastructure , erm , setting up credit , government credit facilities , er , so , so , so we can lend , we could lend money to small farms . |
| 4 | Little boys always do things like that mummy . |
| 5 | Cos I 'm a bit worried we got ta get things sorted out so I rang I said I did n't to get onto you , she said no I know how they feel she said her granddad always do things like that . |
| 6 | Oh I do I sort of I do do things like that . |
| 7 | Because they do things like that at customs because they 're looking , they 're always looking for drugs and things that should n't come in . |
| 8 | It leaves it unsolved , but all right , given that our ancestors had this because they wanted to swim sinusoidally and eat , you know , filter feed and do things like that , we do n't swim sinusoidally and filter feed why on earth do we are we so conservative ? |
| 9 | The one machine is a series of linked pedals on a bar , so it tells you how to edge , how to unweight and do things like that . |
| 10 | ‘ People , who are grown-up , who do things like this to children , are wicked . |
| 11 | We do things like this because we have always done it that way . |