Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] do the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I hope to do the same in London this year as I did last — win it . |
2 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
3 | But I 've , what I 'm saying Rod is I 've done the same thing |
4 | It 's bad enough having to take out a loan to get married , I sometimes wonder if I need to do the same as a bridesmaid ! |
5 | And as you ladies and gentlemen now are thinking of retiring as I have done the least thing you want to be bothered about is rules and regulations . |
6 | ‘ And you propose to do the same ? ’ |
7 | You can either pay this in sterling or in US dollars , if you choose to do the latter , please take the rate of exchange as that existing on the date you raise the payment . |
8 | I 've had the occasional boyfriend in the past , and I 'm sure you 've done the same sort of thing . |
9 | It 's the monotony I do n't like — it 's repetitive and you have to do the same things each day . |
10 | And then you have to do the same thing again for the second line look |
11 | Sometimes if the the piece of furniture is very large you have to do the same with the top one where there 's another lap there , that one , another piece of beading there , and this will come out as well . |
12 | It appears we 've done the same thing with the brick and the flints . |
13 | We 've done the same numbers every week |
14 | Er we 've done the same for Renault Trucks in northern France and in Dunstable , brought , brought the unions together simply through the contacts that we 've made here in Portsmouth . |
15 | No , we have done the same thing as before with the only difference that we calculated the potential instead of the electric field . |
16 | I 'm expecting him to chip-up and two-putt for a five ( the 17th was a par-5 ) , so I 'm thinking we have to do the same in reverse . |
17 | People are what they are , but some acts are good , others bad , and legislators , reformers and ‘ moralists ’ should aim at organizing society so that human beings as they really are find themselves in circumstances where they tend to do the former . |
18 | But they got the main job done and now they want to do the same against Spain next month before heading to Belfast for a party . |
19 | Anyone reading this who used to use The Guardian as a mirror in the mornings to find out what they thought about the issues of the day is likely to be in for a shock if they try to do the same today . |
20 | They 've done the same again ! |
21 | It does n't occur to them that they 've done the same . |
22 | They 've done the same thing . |
23 | They have done the same thing to us as Ward did — they suspended us . |
24 | Having publicly committed themselves to extending legislation to protect residents in small private residential care homes , the Government left it to a Back-Bench Member to bring in a Bill , and they have done the same thing again . |
25 | They plan to do the same for other utility supplies later in the year . |