Timeline for Is it natural to say "You hate doing as I tell you"?
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| Feb 26 at 15:04 | comment | added | Mari-Lou A | If both are idiomatic why are there exactly two matches on Google for "doing as I tell" and one match for "doing as he tells” | |
| Feb 26 at 13:58 | comment | added | TimR | Here's a Brit from the early 20th century who "hates doing things by halves". google.com/books/edition/The_Osbornes/… | |
| Feb 26 at 13:56 | comment | added | TimR | @StuartF Interesting. How, exactly? "Hate doing"? or "doing as I tell you"? | |
| Feb 26 at 13:51 | vote | accept | Tom | ||
| Feb 26 at 13:18 | comment | added | Stuart F | "You hate doing as I tell you" doesn't sound idiomatic to me (in the UK). | |
| Feb 26 at 12:31 | history | answered | TimR | CC BY-SA 4.0 |