Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] do [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Finding myself in the coal bunker at the back of the bungalow I did nothing till the morning of dawning when maximum light was to be utilised for a rather essential cold water wash under an outside tap , and I was soon back on the solid road remarking that the hedgerows ' newborn leaves utter great things . |
2 | ‘ Obviously we would like to have got through by playing football we did everything by the book while Tbilisi did n't . |
3 | According to the publicity men at Playtex she did it without the aid of pumping iron or silicone injections . |
4 | Secondly , we are told that David I gave the town the muir in 1128 , whereas to the best of our knowledge he did nothing of the sort . |
5 | it 's not a reflex action that the Labour Party somehow engages in , but there are things that we need to rave raise revenue for , such as investment in the economy , like our social policies , and that the way that we will raise revenue is that we we will have a fair taxation system , that is very straightforward , and agreed by the Party , unlike the Conservatives who firstly do n't recognize there is any purpose in investment in the economy , public investment , or investment in social policies they do n't agree with , and secondly , when they do have to raise money they do it in the unfairest possible way , penalizing most those who can least |
6 | But to her amazement he did nothing of the kind , but , shaking his head as if he had been under some kind of stress , ‘ I did n't think I could have got your innocence so completely wrong , ’ he stated gruffly . |
7 | What is noticeable , however , is that Anthony Coburn never wrote for the series again after ‘ The Tribe of Gum ’ , and even on that story he did none of the rewriting which followed the less-than-successful screening of the pilot episode to BBC Department heads . |
8 | And sis he do it for the whole of the island or just the was did the sort of parish have their own chap ? |
9 | Now do I do it over the music across the north I do it over the music Okay right here we go . |
10 | Now you 've had the , the benefit of hindsight which would you rather go with , the structured way or the , you know , the way you did it at the |
11 | Not that she agreed with him — if he were to appear before her right now , she 'd still defend what she did and the way she did it to the hilt . |
12 | Another aim might be to see how far upwind you can sail in ten minutes , trying to beat it each time you do it in the future . |
13 | ‘ Billy , it 's about time we did something about the way you look . ’ |