Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] do [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hate it when people cry , cos it makes me want to do the same thing . |
| 2 | And in the morning , yeah , you have to wake up earlier they 'd bring the hosepipe and they 'd wake you up with cold water and you 'd have to have a cold shower and everything And sometimes they , they put , they 'd used I got , I got done the worse and , like , I just woke up cos I felt cold . |
| 3 | A rock jutted out which others had grabbed as they swung down , but as I tried to do the same there was no edge below for my feet and I whimpered pathetically dangling on the end of the rope . |
| 4 | I tried to do the same , and in between sailing my own boat and the occasional cutter duty managed to concentrate enough on my proper job to pass a promotion examination in 1956 . |
| 5 | Having succeeded in making your formulae work for Lotus 1-2-3 and for As-Easy-As I tried to do the same in Excel . |
| 6 | Because , I want to do a little bit of that erm we are going |
| 7 | ‘ It 's a good thing you 're such a chaste little man-hater , Virginia , because the trouble is I want to do a whole lot more than just kiss you … ’ |
| 8 | " I really have n't any particular interest in the sale , except that I want to do the best that I can for this retired artist , Sam Mills , " he said . |
| 9 | I 'd done a round but and really this time it 's not going away you know ? |
| 10 | I retraced my steps , by this time it was 7 pm and I 'd done a long walk and about 45 miles on the bike . |
| 11 | Oh well you had to notif take doctor 's note in you see , oh yes er doctor 's note and erm we were allowed , but erm fortunately I did n't have to have much time off , I 've been really fortunate that way , but erm I do n't think I would do anything that 's different to what I have done because it 's hard to prepare me for how I am now that 's how I look at things , and er the trouble I had with my husband it 's helped me to prepare myself for doing the garden , I 'd done the front garden when the gardeners came this morning . |
| 12 | George Roman read me and after I 'd done the first reading he asked me about my own attitudes to the Part and then told me his as a director , which were completely different . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll do anything , ’ I told them , and it was n't till afterwards that I realized I 'd done the right thing 'cos where else was I to go ? |
| 14 | I did n't get too much sleep that night though , wondering if I 'd done the right thing ! ’ |
| 15 | But I did n't have a single partner who said to me afterwards that in a corporate sense I 'd done the wrong thing . |
| 16 | ‘ I hope to do the same in London this year as I did last — win it . |
| 17 | Stopping again for things to calm down I began to do a few unwelcome sums . |
| 18 | ‘ The first term I was there I remember doing a large choral concert , an opera with the junior school and a carol service . ’ |
| 19 | However , it was because of the dismissive attitude to Gaelic displayed in an earlier letter by Dave Reckord that I decided to do a little leg-pulling . |
| 20 | But I chose to do the instrumental album , even though it was a lot smaller scale , because I had more control . |
| 21 | I made the usual radio and pre-landing checks before coming round onto the final approach , much too high , but somehow I managed to do a reasonable landing . |
| 22 | I mean I use to do a full time job outside the home , then come back and do all the housework and the washing and the children . |
| 23 | The following Pastoral Piece , written by Mrs. Leapor , exceeds every Thing of that kind , which has yet been exhibited by the Male Authors , and I think does a supreme Honour to our Sex . |
| 24 | Steve Mclaren came back in , back back in I think did a good job , Mickey Lewis tackles and , and everything there , Les is a good pass the ball so , the three of them in there , er tomorrow night , should be able to pass the ball around . |
| 25 | ‘ Oh , Mama always made sure that I learned to do the practical stuff , as well as fine embroidery and canvas work , ’ Sally-Anne had said . |
| 26 | Oh , I start doing a different language then |
| 27 | oh , well I erm , I did do a few but I 've used most of mine up I think , I can look in the freezer to see if there 's any there , but I do n't think there is |
| 28 | I did do the right thing , did n't I ? ’ |
| 29 | I pictured doing an impossible thing — I thought that if I got too close to coming , I could somehow angle my leg and contort it so that I caught hold of my cock in my bent knee and squeezed it like a nut in a nutcracker until it stopped wanting to come . ’ |
| 30 | That 's a I I had to do a little bit of er adaption work on the on the curtain rail put that on . |