Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | My sister and I may share the same birthday , but we do n't share the same man , though if we did it would be none of your business . ’ |
2 | Faced with the absurdity of British public life , I sometimes think I ought to do the same , turning this space into a museum of grotesque items displayed without comment . |
3 | But if I and mine prepare to defend the kingdom , you and yours must do the same . |
4 | Kowalik said : ‘ I reached the World Championship semi-finals last year and I must do the same again to prove that my career is on course . |
5 | I must apply the same rules to those on the Front Benches as to those on the Back Benches . |
6 | ‘ She told me she always put the most beautiful girls next to Bernard when setting the table for a party , and that I should do the same , because you want to give the best to the man you love . ’ |
7 | But even if Flaubert had described himself as a lethargic meliorist , I should make the same point : what a curious vanity it is of the present to expect the past to suck up to it . |
8 | You see , I kept blaming you for everything , but that was n't fair , a lot of it was my fault too , and I might make the same mistakes all over again , and I could n't bear that . |
9 | And I guess my mother thought I might go the same way . |
10 | I think that even I might manage the latter , even though going through door X had never previously been rewarded . |
11 | ‘ I might say the same . ’ |
12 | ‘ I might ask the same thing of you … ’ |
13 | ‘ I might look the same on the outside , but inside me there 's a very different person . |
14 | And I 'll do the same for the foreigners . ’ |
15 | I 'll do the same . ’ |
16 | You told her about Shinko , after all , for no reason , gratis , thank you very much , I 'll do the same for you some day . |
17 | I 'll do the same meself . ’ |
18 | I 'll do the same for you Buddy . |
19 | But I 'll do the same soon . |
20 | ‘ Any bastard starts shooting at me , I 'll do the same back at him . ’ |
21 | Anyone , anywhere , cheer me up with your letters and I 'll do the same for you . |
22 | ‘ I 'll do the same . ’ |
23 | I 'll do the same when you get back . ’ |
24 | At the weekend er I thought , I 'll make the most of the er the weather , because Saturday we 'd got er showers forecast from about lunchtime . |
25 | B : I 'll have the same . |
26 | and who have never ever been assertive oh well whatever you 're having I 'll have the same . |
27 | Ah yeah , I 'll have the same as well similar to mum 's please . |
28 | I thought that I could do the same in sprinting . |
29 | I could do the same thing with rich people I suppose , I could paint yuppies . |
30 | That 's why I was head-hunted — in the hope I could do the same for them . ’ |