Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [adv] do [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I find I can easily put things into perspective , see both sides of an issue , if I just sit around for a while and I probably do that for half an hour a day . |
2 | Since then I have flown in another black cessna stunt plane and with my dad 3 times and I also done another circuit with Andy . |
3 | But first , but when we first came here I spent three hours on a Sunday morning , and I only did that area where you play football . |
4 | It never gets any better , and I never do any less flying . ’ |
5 | I wanted to sniff around a little , and I always do that better on my own , without distractions . |
6 | and a cup of coffee and a cigarette , and I always do that but this day I was so tired after the doing the garden , both gardens like and fucking weeding them all and doing everything else and brushing out the back and doing I said to him for fuck 's sake do them dishes for me for a change William would you I said , so I got er got myself in the bath said I 'm away to bingo , so William 's gone out what happened ? eight , I had eight he had one you may get yourself I said ah fuck no wonder I have no fucking luck , so on the settee and said I 'm not going anywhere , I sat for ten minutes then I said ah fuck you why should I sit here so I lifted the car keys and walked out again then , fucking zooming out of and there was John coming up like that |
7 | You add all this other information and you constantly do that throughout the 24 hour day by saying that , ‘ it 's 11 o'clock , time for your coffee ’ , ‘ it 's twelve o'clock , it 's time for lunch ’ , and constantly giving your name and bringing them back to the present . ’ |
8 | To win affection , she discovered , you had to project the sort of image the other person wanted , and you only did that if the image appealed to you and if the other person was worth the effort . |
9 | ‘ All we can do is put the football right and you only do that on the pitch . |
10 | But mainly your job is harnessing the power and you often do that by being calmer and more confident , rather than screaming ’ like a banshee ’ |
11 | And the Rottweiler come in this morning and she never does any overtime not any not Saturday morning not Sunday . |
12 | Mrs Tansley says it is over 58 years since she made her debut in opera and she never did any more , though she is well known in villages in the Guisborough area where her talent has been in demand at concerts . |
13 | As a rule we had do tell everybody what we did over the weekend which was called our ‘ news ’ and we usually did this first thing on a Monday . |
14 | ‘ And we only did each take once . ’ |
15 | college in London and they just do all sort of erm different area accents and things , I mean when |
16 | The band was down below and then a loft , a long wooden just like a dance hall up above and they just did that and they just they had tables set and then they removed them for the dances . |
17 | ‘ I 've been taught that if things are n't going your way and they never do all the time when times are tough and you 're a bit low in confidence , it 's up to you to pick yourself up off the ground . |
18 | ‘ I 've been taught that if things are n't going your way , and they never do all the time , when times are tough and you 're a bit low in confidence , it 's up to you to pick yourself up off the ground . |
19 | But some of you will come out with some lovely ideas and they always do all you know . |
20 | Occasionally , he would take the place of one of the men , and he also did much of the ploughing of Handley Farm 's own lands . |
21 | I know someone who earns his living by repairing boards and he always does most business on the days after a strong onshore wind has combined with a high tide . |
22 | Mystery Miguel , they call him , and he never does more than a couple of songs . |
23 | So before my call-up I went to old Mr Grover in Darrowby and he painstakingly did all that was necessary . |
24 | like a yellow and that just says ring , ring , ring that brings the lane and it just does that , that 's that belt , all it 's doing is taking it through them relay contacts |