Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to do some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This morning , too , she had said to her father , ‘ I want this afternoon off ; I want to do some shopping . ’ |
2 | I want to do some scuba , for Christ 's sake ! ’ |
3 | If I want to do some slap bass or play some very fast , light jazzy stuff , I 'd probably have to wear the bass quite high up , almost Mark King height , to really be comfortable . |
4 | One to the sea , which is about 80 miles away , and another to Sao Paulo which is quite near , and I hope to do some shopping for presents there before I come home . |
5 | ‘ Every year I like to do some kind of challenge to raise money for charity and to inspire others to raise money as well , ’ he told ACCOUNTANCY . |
6 | So I decided to do some investigating of my own . |
7 | They 've got a spare room in my mum 's flat so I just took it over and put a weights bench in and , what else , a rowing machine and I started to do some weights |
8 | I offered to do some jobs until the others returned . |
9 | You know , like I say , I try to do some things different , and then that do n't work sometimes cos I think well why am I doing 'em like that . |
10 | I went to do some work , attempting to photograph some ducks and mergansers that were sheltering from the sun . |
11 | One afternoon a week , I went to do some work at the Child Guidance Clinic , and Mavis looked after Shanti on these days . |
12 | Therefore I had to do some work last week . |
13 | I had to do some custard in the microwave last night , cos it might of , came out like slut |
14 | No cos erm I need to do some stuff today . |
15 | ‘ I know I need to do some exercise for golf . |
16 | Tony said I need to do some exercise late at night . |
17 | Yeah but I need to do some typing . |
18 | ‘ But to confirm my diagnosis I need to do some tests . |
19 | ‘ But I wanted to do some scuba ! ’ he said in outrage . |
20 | I was very happy with the African work , and it 's left me wanting to do some exploration work , travelling expeditions and so on , as well as pure sports work . ’ |
21 | Answering , she matched my silly spite with careful , sensible remarks ; politics , she said , was the art of the possible and a good man , once in power , might find himself forced to do some things not quite in accord with his principles , but this did not mean he had forgotten them , nor that he would not act upon them the moment he practically could . |
22 | You have n't got any holes Ok that 's , do you want to do some toast ? |
23 | Should you want to do some withy and teasel research for yourself , you might visit their willow and wetland centre in Stoke St Gregory where they grow 50 acres of willow and harvest it every winter , when the plants are dormant and the rods measure 8 feet . |
24 | Er so yeah , you want to do some questioney tag things ? |
25 | If you want to do some writing with it to explain earth rotates half way in twelve hours that 's up to you . |
26 | If you want to do some carrot maps those children who did n't do carrot maps , you may do some . |
27 | I have a young friend in her early twenties who wants to do some A-levels at a reasonable nightschool in London . |
28 | It is ideal for people who want to relax from the exposure of the gorge , or have children who want to do some climbing . |
29 | ‘ Are you going to do some detective work ? |
30 | Would you like to do some puzzles ? |