Example sentences of "do at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There s a lot you can do at 75 if you 're well physically and mentally . |
2 | It wo n't do at all . ’ |
3 | Viola would have to give up her career , of course — otherwise she would be coming home the same time as Gina , which would not do at all . |
4 | Some say they should bring back hanging ; others say it is the politicians they should hang ; but most say there is nothing anybody can do at all . |
5 | ‘ That wo n't do at all — ’ |
6 | ‘ Oh , that wo n't do at all ! ’ |
7 | With something so idiosyncratic there are things it ca n't do at all well , and others it can perform superbly . |
8 | For instance : ‘ Well , we did n't do at all well last year and I know it was my fault . |
9 | Listener : Well , we did n't do at all well last year and I know it was my fault . |
10 | ‘ Now then , ’ said Deuce , looking critically around the large sitting room which seemed to Harry to be the sort of place the Queen of England would live in , ‘ this wo n't do at all . ’ |
11 | It would not do at all . |
12 | ‘ Chéri , this will not do at all , ’ he said lightly . |
13 | Bless my best boots , that would never do at all . |
14 | Er i it was alright if the man took precautions but if the woman did n't take precautions there was er I mean the man did n't , there was nothing the woman could do at all about it . |
15 | That would n't do at all . |
16 | This would n't do at all . |
17 | I 'm afraid they wo n't do at all for G.W. Fashions . ’ |
18 | It wo n't do at all . |
19 | But of course that would n't do at all . |
20 | If she was going to do the job at all , professional pride demanded she do it properly and , for hair as thick and luxuriant as his , ‘ just chopping a bit off ’ would n't do at all . |
21 | Because it did n't do at all well there . |
22 | No , that would n't do at all . |
23 | To say that they were here only because of a hunch would not do at all . |
24 | And certainly , trade book publishing did not do at all badly in nineteen ninety one in a recessionary environment and erm , there are , as Frank has mentioned particularly within Penguin , quite a lot of internal restructuring has gone on and one would hope that margins would improve over the next few years as a result of that . |
25 | It clearly was n't something that the patrol section could do at that time . |
26 | think what I 'd like , but I could n't prove anything and erm , so there was nothing that the ombudsman could do at that stage , at , as the stage complete |
27 | And this is why it will be particularly damaging to introduce the tests proposed by the Secretary of State to monitor what children know and can do at fixed ages , 7 , 11 , and 14 . |
28 | I can do at two fifteen if you like . |
29 | It was a flimsy pretext and might not get me anywhere , but it was the best I could do at such short notice . |
30 | Excursions : Enterprise have arranged much for you to see and do at reasonable prices . |