Example sentences of "[verb] to do [pers pn] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many wonem women would you need to do it in six hours ? |
| 2 | Dr Michael Dingle 's surgery is on the third floor , reached by an impossibly small lift ( Kenneth has to do it in two trips ) . |
| 3 | It 's something that has taken us years to do and he has to do it in five minutes . ’ |
| 4 | Cambridge liked undergraduates reading theology to have two years over the work and believed that if they tried to do it in fourteen months they would do it superficially , or else they would be sure to hurt themselves by overwork . |
| 5 | ‘ They just want to do the job they are paid and trained to do and they want to do it in suitable clothing , ie in uniform . ’ |
| 6 | We 're going to do it in one move , ’ said the battalion commander Lt Col Alastair Duncan . |
| 7 | you 've got to do it in four minutes |
| 8 | One minute We 're welcome to collaborate with the person next to you , you do n't have to do it in splendid isolation . |
| 9 | I 'd love to be forced to do it in strange positions . |
| 10 | And the mothers had to do it in those days , half a crown to do all the washing for this woman . |
| 11 | No , we we have to do it in bare feet . |