Example sentences of "i [modal v] do [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll do no such thing ! |
| 5 | It was on the tip of his tongue to say , ‘ I 'll do no such thing , ’ but he found himself compromising by saying , ‘ I 'm going to join up . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll do no such thing . ’ |
| 7 | I 'll do no more work today ! ’ |
| 8 | And I 'll do the same for the foreigners . ’ |
| 9 | I 'll do the same . ’ |
| 10 | You told her about Shinko , after all , for no reason , gratis , thank you very much , I 'll do the same for you some day . |
| 11 | I 'll do the same meself . ’ |
| 12 | I 'll do the same for you Buddy . |
| 13 | But I 'll do the same soon . |
| 14 | ‘ Any bastard starts shooting at me , I 'll do the same back at him . ’ |
| 15 | Anyone , anywhere , cheer me up with your letters and I 'll do the same for you . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll do the same . ’ |
| 17 | I 'll do the same when you get back . ’ |
| 18 | Much of the time , I could do no more than lie on the wheelbarrow to hold it down . |
| 19 | I could do no more than prowl about him . |
| 20 | I thought that I could do the same in sprinting . |
| 21 | I could do the same thing with rich people I suppose , I could paint yuppies . |
| 22 | That 's why I was head-hunted — in the hope I could do the same for them . ’ |
| 23 | I could do the same thing with rich people I suppose , I could paint yuppies . |
| 24 | I day-dreamed that I could do the same and we would sit together unashamed in the afternoon sun . |
| 25 | Well , thought Spruce , recalling his Methodist boyhood , true enough , and I wish I could do the same right now . |
| 26 | In 1981 Seve asked me if I 'd do a few tournaments with him when he came to the States . |
| 27 | And I 'd do the same for him . |
| 28 | We 've both become victims of Private Eye and I know that he would laugh at some of the things they 've said about me , and I 'd do the same to him . |
| 29 | If I were him I 'd do the same . |
| 30 | I 'd do the same as I does every " |