Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Well , it did n't do them much good May Lee came and rescued me In fact she seized me by the arm ‘ Well ? ’ she said |
| 32 | I mean , if somebody was petrified of setting eyes on the youth again , then it would n't do them much good , for him to be sent to make good what damage he 's done to their house , or , |
| 33 | I 'm not — they 're all dirty , I did n't do them yesterday , they wo n't be dry . |
| 34 | Her XR3i , I calculated , would do me just fine for a few days . |
| 35 | Still , as long as you 're not thinking about makin' me your fancy piece , I 'll do me best to stand up brave to the world . ’ |
| 36 | And er if I can help it I 've got to erm do me best to stop that happening . |
| 37 | At the early age of thirty-eight me mother sent me West Get up , said she , and get a job says I I 'll do me best I pulled on my Wellingtons to march to march to Kiljimock But I took a wrong turn at Charlestown and ended up in Knock Once this quiet crossroads was a place of quiet prayer Where Catholics got indulgent once or twice a year You could buy a pair of rosary beads or get your candles blessed If you had a guilty conscience , you could get it off your chest … |
| 38 | A fortnight in Bromley would do me splendidly hmm ? |
| 39 | Something like that , eighth of a million , it 'll do me anyway . |
| 40 | If I pulled out he would probably do me over for being a chicken , but if I competed and beat him ( unlikely but not impossible ) … well , I might as well have booked my hospital bed then and there . |
| 41 | That 'll do me now . |
| 42 | No I 'm fine honestly , that 'll do me now . |
| 43 | ‘ Are you sure you ca n't do me more than eight brace ? ’ |
| 44 | You 'll do me more good nor a bucket o' medicine . |
| 45 | That 'll do me very well fer the time bein' , thanks ! ’ |
| 46 | ‘ That would do me out of a job . |
| 47 | Oh and what 's that help gon na do me then ? |
| 48 | Another two of them will do me then . |
| 49 | Needs a bit of cleaning up , but it 'll do me all right . ’ |
| 50 | An O S one to fifty thousand and that 's what I thought I 'd picked up this morning to take with me but when I looked it was Chester and Wrexham so it did n't do me much good . |
| 51 | He 'ad a knife and said he 'd do me in if I did n't tell him why we steamed the letter open . |
| 52 | ‘ Why you had to is a mystery to me , but do n't do me any — ’ |
| 53 | ‘ No , thanks , a glass of water will do me perfectly . |
| 54 | I thought I could do yours today , if you like . " |
| 55 | You wan na do yours tomorrow do you ? |
| 56 | Now how do I do that do I just |
| 57 | You chuck it at me and I 'll do you over ! |
| 58 | ‘ We 'll do you exactly the same deal on a petrol or diesel Renault , and either way it will be a good one , ’ says sales manager Christopher Ritchie at Renault dealer A.C. Williams in Stamford , Lincolnshire . |
| 59 | But of course it took a little bit of time , an hour or so , and th , the woman came round again , they said ca n't do you today |
| 60 | Do you wish to compete or do you not ? ’ he grated , turning to keep his eyes on his sister as she circled him expertly . |